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Glass in Food: Severe Injury - Edinburgh, Edinburgh Scotland

3 years ago reported by user-qyyv4591

Edinburgh, UK

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Nausea,Fever,Chills,other: infected, swollen, lacerated tongue, mouth full of glass pieces, esophogus and chest too. Extreme pain in mouth, chest, shoulder blades
Suspected source: I chewed and swallowed three spoonfuls of a meal that contained very small glass pieces
Onset: Immediately - at A&E the glass pieces showed up on x-ray, but due to emergency high numbers, I was discharged. It has got increasingly worse over the last months. I was on antibiotics for twelve weeks to try and calm inflammation, but things are getting much worse with blockages in throat, esophagus, middle of chest
Duration: nearly a year
Sick: as far as I know, just me
Additional information: I feel frightened by how ill I now am and how many lumps there are, each with glass at the centre | Symptoms: Nausea, Fever, Chills, Chest Pain, Swelling

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