Is Mold Making You Sick?
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Very severe (bedbound, unable to do basic care)
- Ill for
- 11 years
- Published
- Jun 2017
Summary
The article gives no specific drugs, supplements, binders, or formal medical protocol that Julie used; the one intervention described is behavioral — she spent two weeks in Death Valley with none of her own belongings to test whether mold exposure was causing her symptoms. She had been gradually declining for about seven years, reaching a low point in November 2006 where she frequently couldn't turn over in bed and experienced paralysis. She reports that as long as she successfully avoids toxic mold, she is "nearly 100% well." However, she notes mold avoidance is difficult in practice and describes a recent setback from mold exposure in her own house, meaning the improvement is fragile and depends on continued avoidance rather than being a fixed cure.
Read it in their words
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What they credit
Credits Low-dose naltrexone, Mould avoidance, Supplements, Mold avoidance / CIRS protocol, Relocation and environmental change.
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