Answers: Long … but well worth the reading.
Make the nouns!
I am a nurse with over 25 years experience within this area and I enjoy seen like mad of people near various illnesses cause from chemicals and fragranced products as well as VOC’s surrounded by their homes, schools and workplace. This problem is growing as more and more chemicals are individual introduced into the market and used on a day by day basis.
We are very soon seeing more and more children and adults with Chronic Headaches, Sinusitis, Migraines, Chronic Coughing and Sinus Infections, Asthma, Allergies, Hives, Eczema, sinus / respiratory illnesses and Hormone related disorders. I can not bring out how important it is to edify yourself about MCS (do a network search for MCS) and the damage you may be doing to your health by using chemicals and fragranced products.
If you or a loved one suffers from Asthma, Allergies, Autism, chronic headache, reproductive problems, Migraines, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Lupus or Fibromyalgia, you need to read further and swot up about the signs and symptoms of MCS - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity.
Most doctors will not inform you roughly this because patients as a whole resembling to walk out of a doctors organization with a prescription for some magical drug and they do not want to be told that their expensive new perfume or just this minute installed carpet may be the culprit. So, the doctor will make available you medications and several of these meds either do not work or grounds other health problems.
Chemicals and fragranced products are regularly the root of all evil when it comes to your condition. Many of the below mentioned items are common triggers to sinus, asthma, itching, headache, Migraines and allergy problems amongst other health issues. Get rid of them and your lungs will thank you and you will breathe easier.
And, it is not solely personal body or cleaning products causing havoc on your health….various people become poorly after wearing brand new clothing, dry-cleaned clothes, installing hot carpet, drawing, buying a new mattress or after home renovations because of the Flame Retardants, Benzenes, Formaldehydes, etc. used within these products. So the answer is NO, you are not imagining that 2 weeks after your home, department or classroom got renovated you started to become in poor health, get dizzy or enjoy headaches. This is taking place more and more these days and adults as economically as children are becoming sicker and sicker.
Unfortunately, too many doctors compound the problem by prescribing chemical medication to try to alleviate the symptoms of an already chemical overloaded body and they rarely speak about the patient to destroy the chemical offenders. How copious times have I see people within the grocery store with Bounce, Glade Plug-Ins and Febreeze within their shopping cart along near a bottle of Benadryl , Migraine Excedrin and a box of Allergy Tablets ? Why don’t they make the nouns?
Keep in mind that your skin is the largest organ of your body and what you put on your skin get absorbed into your body. Then ... all right... then it have to be filtered by your organs which are already working authentic hard.
BIG NO-NO’s ---- I would SERIOUSLY recommend removing adjectives of the below from your living / working area.
No Bounce or dryer sheets - these are VERY toxic
No Febreeze - your pets will even thank you for this
No Glade Plug-ins - VERY toxic
No Scented candles
No Scented Dish Detergents
No Fragranced Products on Body, Hair or Clothing
No Smoke
No Newspapers and Magazines - The ink is a huge irritant.
No Dander
No Sprays
No Sharpies (marker pens)
New Cartpeting, mattresses, paint, contain toxins that can trigger severe respiratory disorders as all right as headaches and Asthma flare-ups.
You will of course want to read this article on how chemicals and fragrances affect your health.
http://members.aol.com/enviroknow/perfum...
And remember, it is NOT the smell it is the Chemicals that construct up the smell. So, even if something is "Fragrance Free" these products often masquerade the smell with another chemical ! There are plenty of locked healthy products out in attendance that work well and do not own added chemical fragrances. Look on MCS sites if you need support finding them.
More and more workplaces & schools are creating “Fragrance Free Zones”… why do you imagine this is? Make the connection, your lungs , immune system and your broad health will thank you.
Here is a Brain Spect Scan Before and after a see of perfume: http://www.ourlittleplace.com/spect.html
No drugs for me either!
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