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Paint Booth On The Other Side Of Office Wall, Get Severe Headaches, Sore Throat, Burning Eyes And Nose. Remedy?
Hi Where I work uses a paint booth on the other side of a wall from my office. When they are using it I get headaches , sore throat , burning and dry eyes , and a runny nose . My office has no windows or flow through ventilation, and only one vent from the buildings system and I don t know whether it s a inlet or return vent. what can I do for the constant headache short of quitting my job?
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Hithanks for writing to hcm.
You can try moving your desk or having the vent closed while you are in the ofice.
You can try anti allergic medicines like monteleukast for decreasing your problem.
Regardsdrarun
You can try moving your desk or having the vent closed while you are in the ofice.
You can try anti allergic medicines like monteleukast for decreasing your problem.
Regardsdrarun
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