Multiple Chemical Sensitivities – what this means and how to cope with it

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Sara Dimerman in conversation with Dr. Riina Bray. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about:

  • What Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) means
  • The difference between an allergy and a sensitivity
  • Some of the signs and symptoms of MCS
  • How to go about getting this confirmed and the benefits of knowing that you have MCS
  • Whether most people who are sensitive to one chemical are likely sensitive to more or all
  • Some of the more common chemical sensitivities
  • The impact that having MCS has on one’s physical, social, emotional and psychological well being
  • The impact that MCS has on one’s relationship with a partner or children
  • Whether there are any known causes or triggers for MCS
  • Where people with MCS may go to get help or treatment
  • Options available to help people with MCS
  • Whether most people with MCS eventually live so called “normal” lives