Poll Results: Worst Locations
This was a poll that was conducted in the Mold Avoiders Facebook group in November 2016. Following are the question and the responses from the group. “For…
Paradigm Change on “Mold Hypersensitivity: Guidelines To Help Sufferers Stay Safe”
In recent years, there has been increased societal recognition of the ability of certain substances (such as peanuts, gluten or latex) to cause extremely negative effects in certain…
Natural Personal Care
Sara – who became very sick from a toxic mold exposure – wrote an article called “Natural Personal Care” for her blog Beyond Mold: Thriving. From the…
Maggie McReynolds on “When You Stop Making Sense”
Maggie McReynolds discussed how she decided to stop being afraid of things that used to be bad for her when she was very sick with…
Poll Results: Helpful Prescription Drugs
This was a poll that was conducted in the Mold Avoiders Facebook group in 2016. Following are the question and the responses from the group. “Have you…
The Boiling Water Protocol
Sara wrote an article on the mold decontamination methods that she uses for clothing called “The Boiling Water Protocol” for her blog Beyond Mold: Thriving. From the…
Poll Results: Early Birds and Night Owls
This was a poll that was conducted in the Mold Avoiders Facebook group in 2016. A total of 116 group members participated. Following are the question…
UK Daily Mail Article: “My Mouldy House Left Me Bedridden”
The Daily Mail ran a story about about a woman suffering from POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) who attributed her issues to mold exposures. The 37-year-old women – Valentina…
Poll Results: Antidepressant Usage
This was a poll that was conducted in the Mold Avoiders Facebook group in 2016. Following are the question. Regardless of whether you have ever used…
Poll Results: Treating Fungal Infections
This was a poll that was conducted in the Mold Avoiders Facebook group in 2016. Following are the question and the responses from the group. “Have you…
Chris and Andrea Fabry on “How Moldies Can Find a Good Home”
Chris and Andrea Fabry discuss how they went about finding a good home in the context of having mold-related illness in a new audio interview on the Connecting…
Dr. Jay Davidson on “Mineral Taste Testing Kits”
Dr. Jay Davidson discussed the BodyBio Mineral Taste Test Kit in an online video. From the introduction to the video: Clinically, I have found that balancing minerals…
Paradigm Change on “Mold in the News”
Following are a few of the most intriguing or groundbreaking stories about mold to be covered by the news media over the past 20 years. Additional…
UK Daily Mail and Huffington Post Profile Mold Avoider Katie Steward
The UK press covered mold avoider Katie Steward’s story on September 13, 2016. The Huffington Post published the story first. It then was picked up by the Daily Mail and The Sun.…
Poll Results Compilation, Part 1: Treatment Approaches
By Lisa Petrison, Ph.D. During the past several months, I have conducted a number of polls on various topics related to illness recovery in the Mold…
“Mold Illness Made Simple” Webinar and Course
Australian physician Dr. Sandeep Gupta is offering a new online course providing a comprehensive introduction to mold illness issues, called Mold Illness Made Simple. The program starts…
Paradigm Change on “The Deaths of Brittany Murphy and Simon Monjack”
On December 9, 2009, actress Brittany Murphy died of a lung infection which turned out to be Staphyloccoccus aureus, a very common bacteria that a healthy system…
My Chemical-Free House on “Converting a Cargo Van”
Corinne Segura wrote an article on “Converting a Cargo Van” for the blog My Chemical-Free House. From the article: Robert Lawson, another van owner, is trying this…
Dr. Jay Davidson on “The Safest Ways to Manage Mold”
Dr. Jay Davidson wrote a blog article on the topic of “The Safest and Healthiest Ways to Manage Mold.” From the article: Although the symptoms for some…
Rachel Leland on “How Addressing Mold Got Rid of My Lyme Symptoms”
By Rachel Leland Editor’s Note: This is the story of Rachel, a 24-year-old who has been sick with chronic Lyme disease and a variety of very…