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Fire Extinguisher Exposure Effects

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Dr.  Nsah Bernard MD

were smelling the rotten egg/sulfur smell for a few hours. We finally had the fire department respond ... fire department said they had probably been leaking slightly for months but the leak grew larger in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Paparaja S MD

I was at a Memorial Day parade and I was about four feet from the fire truck when the XXXXXXX blared. It was on for about two minutes very loud. I am 27 weeks pregnant. Could this one time exposure ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Paparaja S ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hello I'm taking PEP for potential hiv risk exposure. The side effects are quite severe fatigue and some joint pains , muscle aches. Can i expect these effects to go away once i cease the tablets after... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

Have you ever known anyone on Adderall to have problems with a rash occuring after sun exposure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

burns like fire with blisters all over my face. My eyes are then also very very red. I also have severe hair loss. Is this the side effects from eltroxin? I use 50 sun protection lotion and wear a hat. This ... View answer

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

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Dr.  Riyanka Chail MD

I started a small fire in my oven by leaving a lid in it that had a plastic piece on it. I turned it off with a fire extinguisher and now it still smells a litte. Will it affect my 18 month old? I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riyanka Chail ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

I was exposed to a chemical fire extinguisher spray. My eyes were not rinsed after. Within a day or ... had been exposed to any new substance or such..I explained the extinguisher he said that could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

Hello... A large & heavy fire extinguisher dropped onto my bare foot this morning. There was a small cut that bled only a little. I put ice on it for 10 min. It was only sore to wear closed-on shoes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chirag Gajera MD

I had a backup of CO gas in our home. We have aired it out and the fire dept. got a 0 reading after several attempts, but in the meanwhile I did get some exposure. I was in and out of the house while the CO ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chirag Gajera ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Parin N. Parmar MD

I had been cleaning with bleach earlier and definitely had some side effects from higher concentration exposure. My eyes started burning and I developed a cough. My eyes are fine now but I still have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parin N. Parmar ( Allergist and Immunologist)