Multiple Chemical Sensitivity is sometimes called Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance. It’s a chronic condition where a person has a physiological reaction triggered by low-level exposure to common chemicals that most people tolerate.
When I am exposed to perfumes/colognes, scented hair and skin products, (deodorant, soap, bodywash, lotion, styling products, shampoo/conditioner,) any product that smells like or contains mint or menthol, scented candles, air fresheners, household cleaning products, or scented laundry products, I personally, I experience the following symptoms:
- hoarse voice, or I lose my voice
- sore, tight throat
- sinus pain
- headache
- thirst
- dry mouth
- chest pain
- fatigue
- sneezing
- dizziness
- nausea
- burning skin
- flushing
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