Minor emergency today...

[em29]

My just 2 year old mindee put a polystyrene ball up his nostril at the community centre... Called NHS Direct who confirmed a trip needed to a and e. It was extremely high up! When mum got him to a+e it fell out

[babs]

my great niece did something like this few weeks back they took her A n E and my sister ( nan) have to blow in her mouth so it would come down she didnt like doing it but nurse told her it was ok. i wouldnt have dared.... glad mindee is ok..

[sarah707]

What is it about children putting things in noses and ears?

The amount of children we used to see with things shoved down their ears when I was in ENT was ridiculous

They always arrived with apologetic and very embarrassed parents as well

[sweets]

i used to stick peas up my nose as a child


no idea why