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Is Anyone Aware Of Research Which Indicates That Heavy Exposure To Diesel Fumes - Not Exhaust Fumes - But The Liquid Fuel Can Cause PD/MSA?
While in USAF in 1973 I was stationed at a remote radar site in Alaska. I was responsible for receiving and storing and distributing several hundred thousand gallons of diesel fuel and motor gas. This required me to come into close contact with and inhale the fumes every day for one year and frequently spilling it on my skin and clothes. In 2020 I was diagnosed with PD and in 2023 with MSA - tho my symptoms started at least by 2015. I am thinking of filing a claim with the VA because I read… read more
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I've read numerous articles about causes of PD. (somewhat new to this disease)..
IFrom what I've read YES . Good luck getting the government to agree with you though.
I've worked in the automotive repair business for 40+ years.
I've been around so many chemicals (fuels ,oils , cleaning chemicals etc) over the years.
Leaded gasoline in the late 70's..
Almost all of them cause health issues
Good luck in the future
Breathing In Diesel Fumes I Am Convinced This Brought On My Parkinson’s Disease.
Does Anyone Have Information About The Link Between PD And Exhaust Fumes? Exposure To Carbon Monoxide, Nitric Oxide, Cadmium Or Manganese?
What Is The Best Disgnostic Tool(s) To Diagnose PD? Does Anyone Know?
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