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A Pulmonologist's Perspective on Indoor Air Quality, and Blood/Water Chemistry (w/ Mike Fields, MD)
Episode 149

A Pulmonologist's Perspective on Indoor Air Quality, and Blood/Water Chemistry (w/ Mike Fields, MD)

Eric is joined by Dr. Mike Fields, a pediatric pulmonologist. Mike has swimmers as patients with lung issues and breathing problems due to swimming indoors. The discussion touches on indoor pool air quality, and the similarities between blood and water chemistry.

Rule Your Pool · Eric Knight, Dr. Mike Fields

July 24, 202447m 5s

Show Notes

00:00 - Introduction

01:01 - Why Dr. Fields contacted us

04:58 - Indoor pools and HVAC design

09:59 - What are weezing and asthma?

14:25 - Medications for breathing issues

20:22 - What is a pulmonologist?

22:37 - Explaining chloramines and the pool smell

32:13 - Contamination Sources

34:56 - Blood and water chemistry

42:55 - Closing

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