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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Feb 20, 2012
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Possible Silica Dust Inhalation
By likeapolygraph Feb 17, 2012 Blank
I work at a job that involves being in semi trailers and loading packages for 5 hours a night, 5 nights a week. Some ...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Feb 17, 2012
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lead poisoning
By concernedwife1995 Feb 16, 2012 Blank
My husband recently found that exposure to lead -acid batteries over a long period of time can cause alot of differen...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Feb 01, 2012
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Dr Parks
By tx1980 Feb 01, 2012 Blank
I was wearing a n 95 dust mask and a fresh air blasting hood.I have the rib pain constant I didnt have any breathing ...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Jan 30, 2012
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Flu Shot side effects
By dorbarr Jan 23, 2012 Blank
In October 2011, I had my first Flu Shot. Since that time I've experienced arm pain that is so intense I get physical...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Jan 30, 2012
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Question
By tx1980 Jan 25, 2012 Blank
I sandblasted in heavey dust for 3 weeks we use alumn oxide blast.I can not find out anything about the dangers of th...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Jan 30, 2012
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Jan 20, 2012
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Sodium Hydroxide Allergy?
By lily123366 Jan 16, 2012 Blank
Hi.For the last few months i have recently been getting a very hot and red face and itchy skin however there seems to...
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tx1980Jan 16, 2012
Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Jan 20, 2012
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Dr Parks
By tx1980 Jan 07, 2012 Blank
Thanks for answering my questions I was very scared I sandblasted in heavy dust for 3 weeks I wore a blasting hood wi...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Jan 20, 2012
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Hello
By tx1980 Jan 20, 2012 Blank
Whats happened to Dr Parks ?
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Dec 28, 2011
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Question
By tx1980 Dec 07, 2011 Blank
I was wondering if a HRCT alone can rule ot Silicosis.I have had x rays,hrct,ct still having pain in my right lower l...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Dec 28, 2011
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fall from deer stand
By Cristigray Dec 24, 2011 Blank
I don't know where else to put this question - this seemed the best heading. My husband was in a deer stand last...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Dec 07, 2011
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sleep apnea
By youngdan Dec 05, 2011 Blank
can you get sleep apnea from being exposed to asbestos?Back in the 80s, I was in the navy, on the oldest ship in the ...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Dec 07, 2011
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Silicosis
By tx1980 Dec 03, 2011 Blank
I was wondering if silicosis it self causes pain in your lungs.Do I need a Biopsy to see if I have the disease I was ...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Dec 07, 2011
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i recieved a flu shot on sept 21
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i recieved a flu shot from walgreens on sept. 21. i forget the exact time but within two days i could not lift my arm...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Dec 01, 2011
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Nov 22, 2011
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Nov 16, 2011
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Bad Reaction to Flu Shot
By Dakota6 Nov 14, 2011 Blank
It has been 4 weeks since I had the flu shot, my left arm is in great agonizing pain, my range of motion is limited e...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Nov 28, 2011
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Nov 22, 2011
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Lung Pain
By tx1980 Nov 22, 2011 Blank
I sandblasted for about 3 yrs I have been having chest pains for about 6 months on the right lower rib area I have ha...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Nov 16, 2011
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Worried about exposure to HIV and Hep C
By mall26 Nov 16, 2011 Blank
While performing a wet to dry dressing change on a pt I accidentally poked my hand with a pair of scissors from a sut...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Oct 24, 2011
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new carpet risks
By montos Oct 21, 2011 Blank
Hello, We had new carpet installed in our living room 3 days ago and I am finding the fumes unbearable. We have win...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Oct 24, 2011
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Asbestos
By Jackocoolman Oct 20, 2011 Blank
the other day i drove past a house that was having asbestos removed could i get any cancers from being exposed for ab...
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Worried sick about asbestos exposure
By tyzer Sep 23, 2011 Blank
Hi have a question for you about asbestos exposure. I renovated a house 2 years ago and removed a lot of adhesive of ...
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Philip D Parks, MD, MPH, MOccH, FACOEM Sep 25, 2011
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Superficial needle stick injury from a cutting suture needle that did not bleed
By beth_antoy Sep 17, 2011 Blank
Yesterday I accidentally stuck myself with a cutting suture needle while we were performing an operation. I had on gl...
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