A clogged toilet is a serious problem, not doubt. But you may be able to use a drain snake to clear the clog, thus avoiding having to call the plumbing professional.
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The proper tool for the job is the toilet snake, which has a protective coating to avoid scratching the finish of the toilet. If going through the toilet with the snake doesn’t clear the problem, you can try lifting the toilet off its seal and reaching further down the line that way.
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If you get this far and have not been able to achieve a clean flush, then it is probably time to make the call to your local plumbing service. Your plumbing professional will bring tools to locate and clear the problem quickly.