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Old 25-01-2008, 11:47 AM
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i dust live food near enough everynight now but i was wondering if breathing in the dust will have any good or bad effects on my self ?

now i dont go breathing it in but there must be some airborne particles getting breathed in .

so is it good or bad for you ?
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Old 25-01-2008, 02:45 PM
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Calcium???
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Old 25-01-2008, 02:59 PM
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its not dust as far as well what we consider dust to be...
so its not harmfull...however i would not receomend excessive snorting of said calcium dust.
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Old 25-01-2008, 04:37 PM
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yea i dont go inhaling it on purpose but no doubt over the years of using calcium there will be an amount that gets breathed in
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yes over the years...
but still nothing that would do damage.
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