Guest guest Posted September 14, 2006 Report Share Posted September 14, 2006 WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF PULMONARY FIBROSIS?• asbestos• Metal Dust• Chalk dust• Silica dusts • Dusts from hemp• Cotton processing• Coal drilling• Welding• Road drilling• Cement Particles• Glass particles• Clay dust• Stone dust• Crystal dust• Baker's lungs• Industrial gases• Synthetic rubber• Sewer fumes• Plastic fumes• Fumes from Road Tar• Paint fumeso Model paintso House paintso Car paintingo Road painting• Detergent fumeso Bleacho Window cleanerso Furniture cleanerso House cleaners• Poisons• Aerosol sprayso Hair productso Laundry productso Air freshenerso House products• Hair Color Products• Hair Perm Products• Cigarette smoke• Second hand smoke• Smoke from wild fires• Smoke from industrial/home• Smoke from a burning car• Toxic Smoke• Toxic Chemical leaks• Formaldehyde • Mercury• Aluminum• Vanish paints and oils • Charcoal lighter fluid • Correction tape fluid• Business copy machines• Farmers lungs• Coal miners lungs• Black mold• Green mold• Swamp mold• Swamp gas• Soil fungus (valley fever)• Grass fungus• Bird droppings• Chicken and bird virus• Bacterial Infection • Viral Infection• Biological pollutants• Other medical condition contribute to PF o Liver Diseaseo Heart Diseaseo Kidney Diseaseo Blood disordero Gastro Reflux Diseaseo Leaky Gut Syndromeo Radiation treatmento Cancer (mesothelioma)o Byssinosis (brown lung disease)o Black Lung Diseaseo Soil borne bacterial diseaseo Weil's Diseaseo Sarcoidosiso Pneumoniao Auto immune disorder & #61607; Rheumatoid Arthritis & #61607; Arthritis of the lungs & #61607; Lupus & #61607; Scleroderma & #61607; Polymyoistis & #61607; Mixed connective tissue disease & #61607; Muscular Disorders & #61607; Nerve Disorders & #61607; Emotional disorders & #61607; Subconscious stress & #61607; Stress disorders & #61607; Blood Vessel Disorders & #61607; Wegener's disease• Genetics• Hypersensitivity Pneumonitiso Mist from standing water (bacteria)o Moldy wood pulpo Moldy wood barko Damp wood and matso Mist from metal working fluido Picture developing fluido Mist from hot tubso Paint, resins, polyurethane foamso Mollusc Shell Dusto Cheese Casingo Moldy cork dusto Peat mosso Moldy barleyo Moldy Bagasse (pressed sugarcane) & #61607; Materials found in certain types of farming or food production or processing, including mushroom compost, moldy cork, infected maple bark, moldy barley or malt, cheese mold, sugar cane, unroasted coffee beans or weevil-infested wheat flour* Allergieso Some Foodo Aspartameo Food Dye/Food Preservativeso Nature (trees, hay, grass, etc)o Some Perfume Productso Some Beauty productso Some Animals and Pets• Medication interaction/side effectso Cholesterol medication with high blood pressure pillso Cholesterol medication with heart medicationo Some Immune suppressant medicationo Some Anti-anxiety and anti-depressant medicationo Some over the counter medication• Exhaust emission from cars, buses, and trucks• Diesel FuelUnburned particles of heavy metals from diesel engines used on construction sites, farms, airports, boats and trains are even more dangerous because they are breathed every day into the lungs causing scarring of the lungs. • Rat urine o Rat Urine on soda canso Rat Urine in some Reservoirso Animal Urine• Gulf War Syndromeo Combustion products from depleted uranium munitionso Anthrax vaccineo Parasiteso Biological, chemical, radiological agentso Pyridostigmine bromide, a drug to protect against nerve agentso Smoke from oil well fireso Inhibited red-fuming nitric acid (a rocket fuel/oxidizing agent used in SS-1 Scudo Pesticides and insect repellents & #61607; N, N-dimethyl-m-tolumide & #61607; The insecticide permethin & #61607; Other organophospates• Stay in the know. Pulse on the new Yahoo.com. Check it out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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