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Paint Exposure during Pregnancy
There are concerns related to paint exposure during pregnancy and affects on the developing baby. here are basically three categories of paint which pregnant women could be exposed to: latex, oil, ...
americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/paintexposure.html
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Upside: Good summary of paint exposure
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Is it safe to paint during pregnancy?
This is a tough call because we don't know exactly how the chemicals and solvents used in paint affect a fetus. The simplest and safest answer is to let someone else do the painting or save this ...
www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-safe-to-paint-during-pregnancy_9484.bc
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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on painting during pregnancy
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation
Is it safe to inhale chemical or paint fumes?
I'm newly pregnant and we just had our bedroom painted and some furniture refinished. We slept in another bedroom with the windows open and the door closed, but the smell was still in the hallway ...
www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-safe-to-inhale-chemical-or-paint-fumes_5113.bc
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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on inhaling paint fumes during pregnancy
Downside: Limited number of user postings
Paint fumes
We closed on our first house the same week we discovered I was pregnant. Since then, my husband with the help of family members, has been painting the entire house with both latex and oil-based ...
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/psafe/0,,midwife_3pfq,00.html
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Upside: Q&A on exposure to paint fumes during pregnancy
Downside: Busy page
Pregnancy and Paint Exposure
Pregnant women may be exposed to paint through different circumstances that include household use, recreational use, or occupational use. There are basically three categories of paint which you could ...
www.pregnancy.org/article.php?sid=1366
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Upside: Advice on the safety of paint exposure during pregnancy
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Is it safe to paint while you are pregnant?
No not usually because of the fumes. If you must try a ventilation mask with a filter and open all the windows and doors. Try to have someone else do it and you leave for the day. You can even ...
wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_it_safe_to_paint_while_you_are_pregnant
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Upside: User question on painting during pregnancy
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PAINT AND PREGNANCY
Many pregnant women are exposed to paint under a variety of circumstances. Medical health providers are often questioned about the potential risks of paint exposure to the developing fetus. This ...
www.fetal-exposure.org/PAINT.html
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Upside: Summary of research on the safety of paint exposure during pregnancy
Downside: Medical language; may not be easy to know exactly what to do
Is it safe for me to paint my baby's room while I am pregnant?
Pregnant women may be exposed to paint through different circumstances that include household use, recreational use, or occupational use. There are basically three categories of paint which you could ...
www.amazingpregnancy.com/pregnancy-articles/7.html
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Upside: Short article on the safety of painting during pregnancy ; many links
Downside: Several ads
Whats Safe and Unsafe:Home
Is it safe for me to clean with chemicals? Lead Exposure: You should avoid exposing yourself to lead during pregnancy. You are at risk if you have lead-based paint in your home, use cookware ...
www.i-am-pregnant.com/encyclopedia/W/Whats-Safe-and-Unsafe/Home
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Upside: Detailed explanation on the safety of various household items including paint and cleaning products etc. with community comments
Downside: Small font; user postings may not be right for you
Toxins, Pesticides and Pregnancy
Many women are aware that prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals is a no-no during pregnancy. However, many women tend to overlook their very regular exposure to household cleaners. Because we ...
www.pregnancy-info.net/risk_factors_toxins_and_pesticides.html
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Upside: Detailed information on the safety of various chemicals during pregnancy
Downside: Several ads, small font
