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Can water based paint cause issues wen trying to concieve?have ventilated area windows fans for over a week prior to ovulation?smell still lingering?

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Dr. Tarun Jain answered

Not sure, but: it is good that you have ventilated the area. Such fumes may have more of temporary impact on sperm production. Unlikely to impact ovulation. Consider sleeping in a different room till it is gone.

Answered 5/5/2017

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A member asked:

Can water based paint cause issues wen trying to concieve?have ventilated area windows fans for over a week prior to ovulation?smell still lingering?

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