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...
Thank you for the steaming tips! And thanks to Brenda and Ann for the tips on where to get a cheaper toaster oven and the recommendations for a convection...
OK, I have been trying to find a shampoo that doesn't trigger me. I was using Garnier Fructice....eek! That stuff not only had the bad pthialates and scent and...
For dry skin I use either emu oil (from Swanson's) or organic jojoba oil that is grown and processed and sold by the owners in southern California. For my...
My nails have been very bad lately and it is painful and unsightly.. I would love to find some sort of coating that I could use. If I had to use a respirator...
Two years ago I found out I was chemically sensitive and told mosquito control and my pest control company, Nozzle Nolan, that I couldn't tolerate pesticides....
I wonder if olive or vit E oil would help with that. Â "When you choose to use fragrances, chemicals, or pesticides, You are not simply making a choice for...
Jan, how awful. I'm so sorry that BASF does not have any useful suggestions for cleaning the stuff off, and their solution is that you should move out. Great. ...
I am seeing an environmental doctor that wants to try skin testing. As I understand it, the idea is to prick your skin with a potential toxin, such as a mold...
Hello,  Have you tried Karen's naturals? I believe that she has sample sizes of her products so you can give it a try before buying the full size. You...
... I quit using shampoo over 12 years ago. I simply use Grandpa's Unscented Baking Soda Soap for all washing, including my hair. It leaves it soft, shining...
... I would never undergo standard allergy testing. Neutral dose is much better. The standard serum used by allergists can trigger new allergies. The test...
Hi Debbie, I'm using the Desert Organics now. :) I don't know if it's triggering since I'm in a horrible living environment and EVERYTHING is setting me off,...
Debbie, Instead of body lotion I recommend oil. Whatever oil you can deal with. I use olive oil and hemp oil. The hemp oil dries faster on the skin. Lotion and...
I hate this for you, Jann! You can find 35 percent peroxide, known as "food grade" at most health food stores in their refrigerator section, but I highly...
Skin testing is not only risky, but HIGHLY inaccurate. If you are sensitive to wheat, soy, corn, grain alcohol, heavy metals, or plastics, the testing itself...
Desert Essence was too drying for my hair. I did not like "no poo" method (baking soda & ACV)...my hair was gross (felt coated & ACV stung my eyes when it...
I don't know the construction of your house or where the chemical was applied. If it was to the baseboards and they can be removed, I would seriously consider...
Thanks Brenda, My primary reason for doing the skin testing is not for food allergies, but due to my recent severe reactions to different metals, computers,...
Thanks for the info on skin testing! This has been very helpful... You are right probably... MCS isn't an allergy, it probably can't be cured with a vaccine. ...
http://www.nbc-2.com/story/16664152/fda-low-levels-of-fungicide-in-domestic-oj Notice that it has been deemed "safe" and won't be recalled. Interesting, since...
We really like Whole Foods storebrand Shampoo. It's called 365, fragrance free and it is not very expensive. You can get it for oily hair or for dry. I am...
Hey all! I looked back at old posts, but has anyone had recent good experiences with noni juice? My doctor said to drink 1oz a day and it's what helped her...
Noni Nonsense: Miracle Juice or Scam in a Bottle? Christopher Wanjek  Date: 17 October 2006  A beautiful woman in a grass skirt and scallop shells covering...
Yes, it is naturally curly and it is pretty thick and full. The curls are the big fat ones, not the cute tight ones. Toss in a couple of contradicting cow...
... Ditto. I would find someone else to remove anything that can be removed. You might also talk to someone at Beyond Pesticides. Good luck, you must be...
Last month I saw a specialist doctor to help me with MCS, fatigue, & allergies. We've done some testing (not all results back yet) and he suggested I take...
Hi Michele, I'm an amatuer, but the professional opinion on taking glutathione supplementation is pretty mixed. Some people seem to be helped by it - after all...