Greetings, Green Canaries! Another month has passed, so here's our usual email covering the basics. First of all, to our new members, welcome!!! You should...
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"there are newly voiced concerns that computed tomography, or CT, may be a health risk as well." "lifetime doses of radiation are now becoming a public health ...
"The American Heart Association advises adults to limit daily sodium intake to less than 2,300 milligrams, or about one teaspoon. The average American consumes...
I recommend the regular coil type ovens, that's what I have and have never had a problem. The smooth top ovens are tricky, not only do you need special...
For now just warm water sounds like the best deal...I wouldn't use vinegar as that would probably burn and may even give you problems. I use Unicure Shampoo...
Baking soda disolved in water makes a good skin cleaner and shampoo if you tolerate it. No suds, but it will help remove oils and dirt and generaly leaves the...
Dayna, I am not clear what today's shower and bath are for, as opposed to your regular routine...(Did I miss a previous post?) Although I am also sensitive to...
Jan, Could you post the link to the laundry article, I must have missed it. Donna ... Be a better pen pal. Text or chat with friends inside Yahoo! Mail. See...
Has anyone heard of -- or used -- carbon blankets or fabrics? A website called Nirvana out of Calfifornia sells them. They are used to cover outgassing rugs,...
Here's the article: Research: All I Want for Christmas Is Unscented Laundry http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=43922...
It's encouraging to me to see my community becoming more aware of issues that affect those of us with MCS. Our school district closed a local school to...
Does anyone here know what ramie is? I'm searching for a 100% cotton winter hat that I can wear on my head on cold winter days and nights and I'm having...
They are used to cover outgassing rugs, furniture, car interiors, and mattresses --the activated carbon apparently absorbs the chemicals, and the blankets can...
hi i just wanted to mention that cotton is not necessarily safe for people with MCS. some can react to the actual cotton oils and cotton is know for being ...
I have something very important and painful to post about and share and I'm not sure the best way to word it and express it here. There are no cuss words, but...
Dayna, I'm not a moderator on this forum but I am on another group and have found that issues like these are best handled privately, either through private...
Donna, Research: All I Want for Christmas Is Unscented Laundry http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=43922 ... From: Donna...
Thank you Jan. It morphed out of a suggestion from a reader. It definitely was a unique article with varied opinions combined with sciencetific findings. I...
Hi Pat, Yes, I've heard of activated carbon blankets before. I'd checked into them for use on my dashboard and to cover fans and window spaces. I had found...
Thanks everyone for your quick feedback on the material/blankets. Enough negative feedback to make me be aware -- but Sal's link provides a very inexpensive...
Ramie is derived from a Chinese plant stalk. It's a fiber said to be similar to flax. Most often it is blended with cotton or other material. It's important...
This is nice. You're fortunate to have such understanding at your church. A statement like this coming from someone in charge, and with a bit of humor, is...
I need ... Hi Dayna, I am so sorry you had trauma as a child. I did too and feel it paved the way for health problems later by upsetting my adrenal function. ...
... i do a number of washes - each with different things. baking soda vinegar TSP (real - not the substitute) borax milk powder I think that if you visit the...
I usually wash something twice, then put it out in the night air every night for a week or two. I live in the mountains with lots of negative ions and ozone...
Will is right. I have Hashimoto's. TSH is what most doctors test for and it really doesn't tell you much. You need to have the free T3 tested. That's the...