How to do with slight gas poisoning

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If several people in the same building are not feverish symptoms of flu like illness, it may be related to carbon monoxide leakage, you should: immediately stop using the fuel than all other electric cooking and heating appliances in your house or building?? Open all the windows, leave from the source of carbon monoxide, and visit your family doctor as soon as possible. If you have a carbon monoxide leak, ask a properly qualified engineer to check your cooking appliances, central heating and hot water equipment to check that they are safe.

How to do with slight gas poisoning

First: you will need oxygen therapy in the hospital if you have been exposed to places with high carbon monoxide levels. Oxygen therapy involves breathing 100% oxygen through a tight fitting mask. Breathing high concentrations of oxygen allows your body to quickly replace carbon and oxygen. The time it takes to recover depends on how much carbon monoxide you've been exposed to.

Second: the best way to protect you and your family is to understand the dangers and identify any equipment in your house that may potentially leak carbon monoxide. You should install a carbon monoxide alarm because it will detect a gas leak and give an alarm when the gas level is very high.

Third: about 10-15% of people have serious or life-threatening carbon monoxide poisoning, develop long-term complications, such as damage to the brain or heart. Carbon monoxide is dangerous for everyone, but some groups are more vulnerable. These include: babies and young children, pregnant women, people with chronic heart disease

matters needing attention

Never burn charcoal indoors. Burning charcoal - red, gray, black, or white - emits carbon dioxide. Do not use a portable gas heater. The use of gas stoves can lead to carbon monoxide leakage