Do you have chronic illness or a growing list of medical conditions? Are any of them listed below? If so, you may want to create an organic, chemical-free (healthy) home environment – one with good indoor air quality.
In this article, we’ll give you an excerpt from: “Organic Lifestyle Made Easy: How to Create a Chemical-Free Household One Step At A Time,” showing where these chemicals are very often found.
Table 3: Illnesses that may be Caused by Chemicals in Everyday Products
| alcoholism | edema and fluid retention syndromes |
| allergic skin reaction | endocrine diseases |
| alopecia areata | endometriosis in adult women |
| Alzheimer’s disease | enuresis |
| angina | eosinophilic gastroenteritis |
| angioedema | eye irritation |
| anxiety | fatigue |
| aphthous stomatitis | fibrocystic breast disease |
| arrhythmias | fibromyalgia |
| arthralgia | frequent colds |
| asthma | gastric and duodenal ulcers |
| attention deficit disorder | gastrointestinal diseases |
| attention deficit hyperactivity disorder | glomerulonephritis |
| autism | granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s) |
| autoimmune hemolytic anemia | graves’ disease |
| autoimmune hepatitis | Guillain-Barré syndrome |
| behavioral problems in children | gut flora dysbiosis |
| bloody nose | headaches |
| cancer (several types) | hearing loss |
| cardiovascular diseases | hypertension |
| central nervous system damage | idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura |
| certain anemias | immune deficiencies |
| certain malabsorption syndromes | infantile enterocolitis |
| certain pneumonias | infertility |
| chronic bronchitis | insulin resistance in adults |
| chronic cystitis | interfere with production or activity of hormones in endocrine system |
| chronic fatigue | irritability |
| chronic gastritis | irritable bowel syndrome |
| cognitive impairment (ability to mentally function, focus, think, remember) | kidney damage and diseases |
| conjunctivitis | laryngeal edema |
| death | lethargy, fatigue, feeling ill |
| declines in serum cholinesterase levels | leukemia (increased risk) |
| dermatitis herpetiformis | liver damage and diseases |
| dermatomyositis | loss of appetite |
| developmental disorders | loss of coordination |
| diabetes | lower IQs |
| dizziness | lung cancer |
| dyslexia (difficulty reading) | lupus erythematosus |
| dysmenorrhea | manic-depressive illness |
| dyspnea (difficult or labored breathing) | memory disorders |
| eating disorders | Meniere’s disease |
| eczema | migraine headaches |
| multiple chemical sensitivity | recurrent vaginitis |
| multiple sclerosis | regional ileitis |
| muscle pain | reproductive problems and complications |
| muscle spasm headaches | respiratory diseases |
| myalgia | rheumatoid arthritis |
| myasthenia gravis | rhinitis |
| myocardial infarctions | schizophrenia |
| nasal congestion | scleroderma/systemic sclerosis |
| nausea | sensory organ diseases |
| nephrotic syndrome | serious illness |
| nervous system damage | sexual dysfunction |
| neurological diseases | sinusitis |
| nonhodgkins lymphoma (increased risk) | Sjögren’s syndrome |
| nose and throat irritation | skin diseases |
| obesity | somatoform disorders |
| other arthritides | sore throat and cough |
| other health problems | spaciness |
| panic disorders | systemic lupus erythematosus |
| Parkinson’s disease | thrombocytopenia |
| pemphigus/pemphigoid | thrombophlebitis |
| permanent damage to health | thyroid dysfunction |
| pernicious anemia | tinnitus |
| personality change | ulcerative colitis |
| polyarteritis nodosa | urticaria |
| Polymyositis | various cognitive |
| premenstrual syndrome | vasculitis |
| pressure in the ear | vertigo |
| primary biliary cirrhosis | vitiligo |
| psoriasis | vomiting |
| rashes | vulvodynia |
| recurrent otitis media | wheezing |
Your Next Steps
Get rid of the root cause of your illness and support your body’s natural, healthy state by transforming your home into a healthy, organic + chemical-free home – one step at a time.
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