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Polyurethane Smell Dangerous

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Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

we are pregnant but went to a friend's house that was renovated months ago. unfortunately there is still smell of polyurethane when we were there. we were there for appr. 8 hours. what are the chances ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

We had our hardwood floors refinished with an oil based polyurethane. The smell lessened but never ... uncured polyurethane was giving off fumes could I have caused my child to get cancer from... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

hi, Dr. Hope my msg find you good and fine, as I read in you are article that "Most condoms are made of either latex or polyurethane".So, How I come to know that which company is using these material ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Aarti Abraham MD

I am 19 weeks pregnant, and for the last couple of weeks, have been sleeping in a room with a broken heater, which is emitting a mild smell of kerosene. Is this dangerous for my pregnancy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Diptanshu Das MD

My 3 year old was hiding with a bottle of my psrfume...i asked if she sprayed in her mouth..she said yes and I can smell it...not sure how much she consumed ????? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Chirag Soni MD

hi this is suresh basiaclly iam a painter we use polyurethane paints due to this paint i get veezing problem .i stoped doing this year ago but still whenever i could smell the paint or the thinner ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chirag Soni ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

i had a polyurethane arm brace on for less than 24hrs and now my hand smells as if it would in a cast for several months. I ve done everything to remove the smell from NaHCO3 to isopropyl alcohol and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Siva Prasad MD

I ve been exposed to the fumes from freshly made, curing polyurethane foam and broke out with an ... house and I developed a full body rash overnight. It this dangerous? Is it possible that there might be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Siva Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhalchandra Pedhambkar MD

Hello, They installed new hardwood floors in the apartment 2 floors up from ours. The smell from the polyurethane (and sealant and whatever else they use) has been coming in from the bathroom (our ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhalchandra Pedhambkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I was sanding polyurethane and after I had a sore throat. I coughed up yellow phlegm in the morning ... reaction to some polyurethane dust I may have inhaled during sanding? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)