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    Jul 8, 2008, 09:41 AM
    Toilet Clog
    My daughter accidentally flushed a maxi pad down the toilet. Will it eventually dissolve or do I have to call a plumber?
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    Jul 8, 2008, 11:28 AM
    Is the toilet flushing OK, if is the pad may begone to the Mian drian I would not worry about it now if it starts slow drian then you may need some help, good luck.

    Regards,
    John
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    Jul 8, 2008, 12:28 PM
    No, it's not flushing OK. I will probably just call a plumber.
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    Jul 8, 2008, 01:02 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by scarlat91
    No, it's not flushing ok. I will probably just call a plumber.
    Go down to the hardwareb store and purchase a toilet auger,(see image) and save yourself some big bucks. If you need more instructions click on back.
    Goood luck, Tom
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    Jul 8, 2008, 01:52 PM
    I had a plumber come out, he charged me $50. Not sure how much the augers cost but at least I can use the bathroom now :) Thanks!
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    Jul 8, 2008, 02:41 PM
    Very Good, John
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