What can be causing an ammonia smell in the bathroom?

Think i smell sewer gas in my bathroom. whats this?

If you think you smell sewer gas in your bathroom, it could be that a sewage blockage is in your pipes, causing the sewage to back up in the lines.

What are facts about ammonia?

The smell of ammonia isn't a smell, it is a chemical burn. Even people with anosmia can detect the "smell" of ammonia

What about the smell of ammonia?

Ammonia is a gas generally. It has a very bad smell.

What does it mean if you're underwear smell of ammonia?

Vaginal discharge smells like ammonia Why does my vaginal discharge smell like ammonia? Vaginal discharge that smells like ammonia is definitely not normal. The causes for ammonia smelling vaginal discharge include * infection of vaginal tract * washing your underwear with bleach * urinary tract infection Infection of vaginal tract causes ammonia like smell If bacteria infect the vaginal tract, vaginal discharge acquires an ammonia like smell. Hence, one possible cause of an ammonia smelling vaginal discharge is bacterial infection of the vaginal tract. Doctors use antibiotics to treat vaginal tract infections. Once the doctor treats the infection, the ammonia like smell will disappear. Washing your underwear with bleach can cause ammonia like smell An often overlooked cause of ammonia smelling vaginal discharge is washing your underwear with bleach. When your genital area sweats, the sweat collects on your underwear. When the sweat combines with bleach it gives rise to an ammonia like smell. If you are smelling your underwear to judge the smell of your vaginal secretions, then remember that your sweat, and not your vaginal secretions, might be causing the ammonia like smell. Try smelling your vaginal secretions directly and not the underwear, if you want to rule out whether it is the sweat that is causing the smell or the vaginal secretions.

What makes bathroom drains smell?

What makes a bathroom drain smell, soap makes a bathroom drain smell

What does it mean if you smell ammonia in your nose?

The most common cause of having an ammonia smell in your nose is your diet. People who have a high protein and low carbohydrate diet can smell ammonia and their sweat can actually smell like ammonia too.

What does ammonium nitrate smell like?

A distinct pungent odor that lingers and penetrates nearly everything. Will smell somewhat of traditional ammonia with a slight burning plastic smell

Does ammonia have smell?

Yes ,it has a smell. It has a characteristic smell.

Can you smell ammonia?

yes

My guinea pigs cage smells of ammonia i spend a lot of time shut in the small utility with them every day can this be causing my health problems?

Guinea pig cages need to be cleaned at least once a week, the ammonia smell is from the urine. I do not know if this is causing your health problems but it might be.

Is there ammonia in cheese?

No, but some cheeses start to smell of ammonia when they are over-ripe. If the smell is very strong, discard the cheese.

Why aqueous solution of ammonia gives pungent smell?

ammonia is a pungent smelling gas.wfen dissolved in water,ammonium hydroxide is formed.thus,the pungent smell is due to ammonia gas.