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I was spray painting the last few days without a mask. i took in a lot of fumes. my right side of chest is sharp and i feel fuzzy. hard to breath deep?

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Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Pneumonitis: Please consult your doctor immediately and get a thorough evaluation. Stay away from any substance which will further irritate the lungs.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/3/2018

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Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered

Hazardous exposure: Not sure if the fumes are responsible for that. I would see a doc and have a work up done if he deems necessary.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 7/17/2018

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A member asked:

I was spray painting the last few days without a mask. i took in a lot of fumes. my right side of chest is sharp and i feel fuzzy. hard to breath deep?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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