Excessive concentrations of indoor mold growth can lead to a variety of health problems. If you, a family member, or friend is experiencing any of the following symptoms, you could have an indoor mold problem. Don’t risk your health! Molds produce health effects through inflammation, allergy, or infection. Allergic reactions are most common following mold exposure. Typical symptoms that mold-exposed persons report (alone or in combination) include:

Mold exposure and mold allergy symptoms

Respiratory problems, such as wheezing, difficulty breathing, and shortness of breath

Nasal and sinus congestion

Eye irritation (burning, watery, or reddened eyes)

Dry, hacking cough

Nose or throat irritation

Skin rashes or irritations

Headaches, memory problems, mood swings, nosebleeds, body aches and pains, and fevers are occasionally reported in mold cases.

"An estimated 37 million people in the United States suffer from chronic sinusitis… Our studies indicate that, in fact, fungus is likely the cause of nearly all of these problems." --1999 Study by the Mayo Clinic

For more information about molds, mold allergies, mold irritations, mold infections, and mold toxicities, click on one of these links here.

Following are some other informative and helpful links:

- Questions and Answers on Stachybotrys chartarum and other molds

- State of the Science on Molds and Human Health

- Pulmonary Hemorrhage/Hemosiderosis Among Infants

- MSU Researchers say black mold toxins could affect sense of smell.

- A Brief Guide to Mold in the Workplace

- Basic Facts About Asthma

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