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Is a woodburner bad for asthma

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SmellsLikeAdultSpirit · 11/05/2019 22:31

I've had a multi fuel stove for years. I usually burn smokeless fuel but I've recently been given some untreated wood off cuts
Over the last few years my asthma has got worse but I put it down to age. I thought the untreated wood would be better environmentally but it does catch my throat and make me feel more out of breath than usual
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LiliesAndChocolate · 11/05/2019 22:44

Of course it is very bad.
You have all the details here.
www.asthmaaustralia.org.au/news/national/dont-underestimate-the-health-dangers-of-wood-smoke

SmellsLikeAdultSpirit · 11/05/2019 22:58

I should have known better. I used to get terrible asthma attacks when I stayed with a friend who had a coal fired aga
Does anyone know what my best option would be?

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