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Toddler Goes for Lunch With Mom, Hours Later Family's Nightmare Begins

Toddler Goes for Lunch With Mom, Hours Later Family's Nightmare Begins

Summary

A mother named Stella took her 2-year-old daughter to lunch and carefully separated shrimp from noodles to avoid choking. Later, the child screamed in pain when a small shrimp shell got stuck near her gum, leading to a hospital visit where doctors safely removed it without surgery.

Key Facts

  • Stella ordered baby shrimp with glass noodles and gave her daughter only the noodles.
  • The child started screaming in pain hours after lunch due to a shrimp shell stuck near her gum.
  • The family rushed to the hospital, initially facing a long emergency room wait.
  • The child was later prioritized and the object was successfully removed by doctors.
  • A specialist considered emergency surgery if fragments remained, but a simple water test showed no blockage.
  • The family lives in Singapore, Southeast Asia.
  • Stella shared her story to warn other parents to be careful when feeding young children.
  • Experts recommend introducing varied, bite-sized foods to children from 6 months old.
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