What to do when you inhale too much bleach from cleaning

Question 1

What to do if you inhale too much bleach while cleaning?

Answer

Bleach: This can cause bronchitis, asthma symptoms, or even pneumonitis

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Question 2

What can happen if u inhale bleach or to much bleach fronm cleaning ?

Answer

Inhaling bleach: Bleach is a respiratory irritant. It releases chlorine gas at the cell level. Chlorine gas is a direct cell toxin. It will cause coughing can cause ... Read More

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Question 3

I have a headache now that i have cleaned with bleach. have i inhaled to much? if so, what should i do?

Answer

Get fresh air: and flood your body with 8-10 glasses of fluid daily.

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Question 4

I think i inhaled too much bleach and degreaser while cleaning, should i not breastfeed my baby, if so for how long?

Answer

Okay to keep feeding: Make sure you get some fresh air and are in a well ventilated area, but smelling the fumes of bleach for a short period of time won't do anything to y... Read More

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Question 5

Is there a danger of inhaling too much when using a bleach solution to clean if i then go outside and get fresh air?

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Sure: The fumes of bleach can be dangerous if inhaled too greatly. Assure you have adequate ventilation when working with bleach and if you are going to wo... Read More

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Question 6

I must have inhaled too much bleach while cleaning. i feel fine, but whenever i breathe in, i smell bleach. what should i do?

Answer

Rinse nose out: You may wish to try rinsing your nose out with water. The sensation will disappear on its own, but rinsing out the nose may hasten the process.

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Question 7

I inhaled bleach while cleaning bathroom, hours later i can still smell it and taste it , am i going to be ok?

Answer

Should pass: If you only smelled it, be patient. It will pass.

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Question 8

Accidentally inhaled a lot of undiluted bleach (idiot move i know) while cleaning. can i still take klonopin (clonazepam)?

Answer

Bleach fumes: Call the National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 for advice about your bleach fume exposure. Ventilate area meantime. Wait on Klonopin (clonaze... Read More

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Question 9

Ive inhaled a lot of bleach over the past week due to cleaning a non-ventilated shower room at work. my chest hurts and im coughing a lot now. help?

Answer

Pneumonitis?: If you have not been wearing a mask as you have been using the bleach, you may have developed a pneumonitis, and inflammation of the lungs related to ... Read More

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Question 10

I was cleaning with hot water and household bleach. i inhaled the steam from them. i had no symptoms at first. however, i started coughing about 6 hours later while laying in bed. is this normal?

Answer

Hot water and bleach: What is your status now? if still coughing (more than 15 minute to 1/2 hour) go to ER/urgent care immediately as the cough is a bronchospasm equivale... Read More

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What can happen if u inhale bleach or to much bleach fronm cleaning ?

I have a headache now that i have cleaned with bleach. have i inhaled to much? if so, what should i do?

I think i inhaled too much bleach and degreaser while cleaning, should i not breastfeed my baby, if so for how long?

Is there a danger of inhaling too much when using a bleach solution to clean if i then go outside and get fresh air?

I must have inhaled too much bleach while cleaning. i feel fine, but whenever i breathe in, i smell bleach. what should i do?

I inhaled bleach while cleaning bathroom, hours later i can still smell it and taste it , am i going to be ok?

Accidentally inhaled a lot of undiluted bleach (idiot move i know) while cleaning. can i still take klonopin (clonazepam)?

Ive inhaled a lot of bleach over the past week due to cleaning a non-ventilated shower room at work. my chest hurts and im coughing a lot now. help?

I was cleaning with hot water and household bleach. i inhaled the steam from them. i had no symptoms at first. however, i started coughing about 6 hours later while laying in bed. is this normal?

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