Recovering From Mold Hits Poll
Following are the results of a poll that took place in the Mold Avoiders group on Facebook in April 2017.
The question read as follows:
If you get hit with mold (of whatever sort), what kinds of strategies have you found to be helpful for lessening the effects? Please check all options that have been at least moderately helpful for you.
A total of 83 people participated in the poll. Here are the responses.
77% Decontamination as soon as is convenient, such as upon returning home. (64 respondents)
66% Getting as clear as possible, e.g. outdoors in a pristine area (55 respondents)
52% Increasing ventilation, such as by opening windows and running fans (43 respondents)
43% Activated charcoal (36 respondents)
42% Decontamination before bedtime (35 respondents)
35% Rapid decontamination, e.g. within minutes (29 respondents)
29% Epsom salt bath (24 respondents)
28% Nap or sleep (23 respondents)
28% Oral vitamin C (23 respondents)
25% Going out for a walk (21 respondents)
24% Extra hydration (20 respondents)
20% Cholestyramine/CSM (17 respondents)
18% Neti pot (15 respondents)
18% X Clear spray (15 respondents)
16% Coffee (13 respondents)
14% Oral glutathione (12 respondents)
13% Coffee enema (11 respondents)
13% Caffeine (11 respondents)
12% Meditation or relaxation techniques (10 respondents)
11% Oral magnesium (9 respondents)
11% Chlorella (9 respondents)
10% Probiotics (8 respondents)
10% Long hot shower (8 respondents)
8% Tea (7 respondents)
7% NAC (7 respondents)
7% Rinsing mouth and spitting out (6 respondents)
6% Peppermint (5 respondents)
6% Sugar (5 respondents)
6% Ionic detox footbath (5 respondents)
5% Washing hands as often as possible (4 respondents)
5% Spend time in ocean or saltwater pool (4 respondents)
5% Vigorous exercise (4 respondents)
5% Welchol (4 respondents)
4% Other fermented foods (3 respondents)
4% Benzodiazapines, e.g. Klonopin or Xanax (3 respondents)
4% Amphotericin irrigation (3 respondents)
4% Aspirin (3 respondents)
4% Zeolite (3 respondents)
4% Colonic (3 respondents)
4% Vitamin C IV (3 respondents)
2% Clean up with baby wipes (2 respondents)
2% Kombucha (2 respondents)
2% Massage or chair massage (2 respondents)
2% RiboCeine (2 respondents)
2% Spray tea tree oil on things (2 respondents)
2% I’m not sure whether anything I do is helpful to me after being hit with mold (2 respondents)
Additional Responses:
Advil
Chlorophyll
Diffuse peroxide into air
Glutathione IV
Methylfolate
Modified citrus pectin
Myers cocktail IV
Nebulized glutathione
Oil pulling
Spray colloidal silver on face or in mouth
I’m not sure when I’m being hit by mold
The following Living Clean in a Dirty World blogs summarize results of previous Mold Avoiders group polls.
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