Yes, but latex allergies I am familiar with usually involve skin contact- though

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Nov 28, 2021
10:08:52pm

byusage All-American

Yes, but latex allergies I am familiar with usually involve skin contact- though

if she is really sensitive, maybe breathing the fumes can affect her

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We had the inside of our house repainted over a month ago while we were on

11/28/21 9:57pm

Repaint the house?

KingDave

11/28/21 9:58pm

We will if that’s what it takes. But that’s another 7,000 and I want to be sure

11/28/21 9:59pm

Go to an allergist to know what she is allergic to.

cougaman

11/28/21 10:01pm

I would highly recommend this. Make sure you know exactly what it is she is

cougarfan84

11/28/21 10:05pm

Good next step. She’s done the panel testing before. Time to do it for this.

11/28/21 10:06pm

Did she go to a dermatologist for a patch test?

cougaman

11/28/21 10:10pm

Allergist. Her biggest allergies are in soaps. Sodium benzoate is a

11/28/21 10:13pm

I work in the paint industry. Do you know the name of the paint that was used?

brazilcoug

11/28/21 9:59pm

It was sherwin williams

11/28/21 10:00pm

Sherwin Williams probably has 30 different types of paint. Do you know the name?

brazilcoug

11/28/21 10:00pm

SW super paint interior acrylic latex on the walls

11/28/21 10:03pm

Interesting. Those are basic paints. She probably has an allergy to a common

brazilcoug

11/28/21 10:06pm

It has to be something unique to this paint. I mean we’ve lived in painted rooms

11/28/21 10:08pm

I will say, with the paint shortages (long story but there was a storm

brazilcoug

11/28/21 10:11pm

That is interesting. I can’t find a current ingredient list within this year.

11/28/21 10:16pm

Freshly painted though?

cougaman

11/28/21 10:11pm

You need to do some specific testing on that exact paint before you repaint

11/28/21 10:01pm

Latex allergy?

byusage

11/28/21 10:03pm

Could be. She’s been tested before, but could latex allergy develop as an adult?

11/28/21 10:07pm

Only one way to find out…

brazilcoug

11/28/21 10:08pm

Yes, but latex allergies I am familiar with usually involve skin contact- though

byusage

11/28/21 10:08pm

Allergies can change a lot during ones life.

Mitty

11/29/21 11:09pm

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Benfica1

11/28/21 10:17pm

Latex paint uses synthetic latex so there is no latex allergy.

Malathion

11/28/21 10:54pm

Try an ozone generator. It may remove/oxidize whatever is getting to her.

boogers

11/28/21 10:08pm

Good idea.

11/28/21 10:11pm

Where is home. I have one of those machines you could use.

Johsco

11/28/21 10:29pm

Be careful with ozone generators.

Dataguy

11/29/21 7:29am

If possible get her out of the house ASAP and have her come back after the

Don Carlton

11/28/21 10:30pm

We’ve been gone all weekend for thanksgiving. It’s definitely starting back up

11/28/21 10:36pm

The new paint might not be the whole story

SaturdaySpecialDay

11/30/21 9:51am

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