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Re: 24 weeks and solvent based paint exposure

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 10 Feb 2002 22:41:23 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 9 Feb 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>hello,
>Thankyou for taking the time to read this message.
>I am 24 weeks pregnant. Baby is active ++, my husband has been
>preparing the nursery and painted the door frames etc with a solvent
>based paint whilst I was in the house. The room is well ventilated and
>he opened a window.
>I have since had a headache and am fearful that the paint harmed my
>baby.
>I was unaware that he was painting today and came home early.
>Is it likely that I have caused any harm to my baby?
>please advise.
>Thankyou for your time.

is is not only unlikley, but about nigh unto impossible that your baby has been harmed. If hte fumes are bothering you, make sure a few windows are open until the smell dispates

--
M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

**this is for general educational purposes only and does not supplant the need for you to consult with your own physician** ***private e-mails WILL NOT be answered***




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