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Month: January 2019

January 17, 2019

Marjorie

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Perfume bottles and skulls on a vanity table.

Successes and failures treating chemical sensitivities

(Updated July 2022.) I first noticed that I was reacting to some chemical substances around 2002, when I developed splitting headaches from paint used in my apartment, even the low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) stuff.

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