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Housing Available in Melbourne Beach, Florida

A long time reader of this blog, June Chaplin, asked me to post the following on my website: I have some some sunny, pleasant and fairly safe housing available in Melbourne Beach, Florida. Near almost-empty beach and clean ocean. Good for mild to moderate MCS and anyone who has problems with fragranced products. Call me [...]

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Some Promising News

I first read about Dr Martin Pall from CatherineWO at Breathez. Dr Pall is Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Basic Medical Sciences at Washington State University. His research has shed new light on the causation of MCS, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. His research also applies to Gulf War Syndrome which [...]

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Another Sad Story

I got this email last week as a comment on my web site Fragrance Free World. It just seems lik such a cruel world we live in, doesn’t it? One thing intrigued me. I’ve never really read about a connection between HPV or other vaccines and MCS. Have you? Over the last 2.5 years, I [...]

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More Fragrance Free Stuff

As requested, I have added a variety of t-shirts in Cafe Press. So far, I’ve added 3 designs in a variety of colors and shirt styles. I also added more colors for the posters. I’m working on more that I hope to have up this week. I have at least two more t-shirts planned and [...]

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Do you prefer flavor or health?

Although the title of this blog suggests it is strictly about inhaled substances, I really like to address all things related to MCS or Environmental Illness or even Randolph’s Disease. This week the topic is excitotoxins. From the book, The Magnesium Miracle by Carolyn Dean, M.D., N.D., an excitotoxin is one of a group of [...]

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Do you have Randolph’s Disease?

Recently, I found a web site for Share, Care and Prayer, Inc, a nonprofit Christian organization serving thousands of people suffering with Environmental Illness. Their web site has a wealth of information on Environmental Illnesses and has the most comprehensive list I have seen for all of the diseases/syndromes that can be classified as Environmental [...]

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Chemical Sensitivity Foundation

Recently, I found the Chemical Sentivity Foundation. This organization is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation whose primary goal is to raise public awareness about multiple chemical sensitivity. There’s a lot of good information here. Especially the short documentary produced/directed by Alison Johnson that is titled Chemical Sensitivity: A 15-Minute Introduction. In the documentary are stories told [...]

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The MCS House Guest, Part 3

This is part 3 of a series on preparing for the MCS house guest: The MCS House Guest The MCS House Guest Part 2 This week is about loose ends. Just a few more things to consider if you’re expecting a house guest that has MCS or any other health issues exacerbated by fragrances. I’ve [...]

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The MCS House Guest, Part 2

This is a continuation of a post started last week on preparing for the MCS house guest. As I said last week, this information is based upon my experiences and my health issues. Mileage may vary for others. Please check with your future visitor for their specific needs, they’ll be glad you asked! This week [...]

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The MCS House Guest

Last week Mama Grizzly had the following request: I need some help! A family member with MCS may be coming to visit me and I want to do everything possible to make it a fun and pleasant visit for her (so that I may expect future visits)! I have a guest bedroom that is mostly [...]

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