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Inhaling Bleach Fumes Cause What Health Problems

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Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

Hi, Thanks for answering my question! I was cleaning with chlorine bleach in a spray bottle for several days, most likely inhaling a lot of it! I have had a sore throats since, with a white spot on my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I cleaned the grout in our bathroom on Saturday a few at a time and rested. I did mix bleach with a household cleanser. Yesterday I took a shower and my son says it opened up my lungs. They really hurt. After ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

[Hi, I was cleaning laundry room which is not vented and I knocked over the breech and spilt it all over the floor about 1/3 of the bottle. The room has a drain most of it drained i used the rest to mop the floor. I was in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Arnab Banerjee MD

could shortness of breath be caused by inhaling gasoline fumes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr.   Deepika Patil MD

MJy daughter has worked at a printing company with heavy odors of inks, solvennts and lacquers. Could the health problems she has developed since having this job be caused by inhaling the odors ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepika Patil ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

less...can bleach fumes cause me any harm or permanent damage ...The office was smelling like rotten eggs and I was told to pour bleach down the drain...that combo ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Avijit Basak MD

I was cleaning with bleach in the bathroom and I inhaled some of the fumes. I came out and opened the door to get some fresh air but i just want to know if I am causing danger to my baby, I am 20 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Avijit Basak ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Shanti Vennam MD

I inhaled the fumes of the bleach while Im cleaning and after I was done for quite sometime. Now, I ... fumes can cause birth defects. I am sick worried.. Any answer would be appreciated.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanti Vennam ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Timothy Raichle MD

night that she was exposed to the bleach. Could this still be a result of inhaling the fumes three weeks ... floors. This was about three weeks ago. That night she had problems breathing which... View answer

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Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

at 5 in the morning. Not sure how long we were inhaling the fumes. I have severe allergies and wondering how inhaling these fumes will affect my health and what signs should I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)