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- Exposure to mycotoxins produced by mold can cause a wide range of symptoms, including: Respiratory infections. Bleeding in the lungs. Trouble breathing. Asthma attacks. Allergic reactions, including sneezing, runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes. Itchy rashes and hives. Headaches or migraines.
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Symptoms of Toxic Mold Exposure Symptoms of toxic mold exposure vary depending on the type of mold, but diseases caused by toxic mold can include asthma, severe allergies and respiratory tract or lung infections. In some cases, symptoms can be quite severe. Death is rare but fatal asthma attacks and lung infections can occur.
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Toxic Mold and Psychiatric Symptoms Mold allergies and mold toxicity are not the same illness. Mold allergies are due to mold spores that are inhaled and cause hay fever like symptoms. It is different than Toxic Mold, which is due to the volatile toxic vapors produced by mold that can cause a chronic inflammatory response, (CIRS), an auto-immune reaction caused by poor clearance of bio toxins. It can manifest with so many different and diverse symptoms, that it is frequently misdiagnosed.
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Is Toxic Mold Exposure the Cause of Your Symptoms? Many patients are unaware that a toxic home or workplace is contributing to their symptoms. Exposure to water-damaged indoor environments is associated with exposure to molds. The most common types of mold that are found indoors include Cladosporium, Penicillium, Alternaria, and Aspergillus.
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Symptoms of Mold Exposure Symptoms of Mold Exposure. There are many mold symptoms, because the illness affects multiple systems in the body, which in turn, causes the patient to exhibit multiple symptoms. If you are experiencing several of these symptoms, you could be suffering from mold illness. Take the Online Screening Test to determine your probability of having this illness.
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Indoor mold Mold exposure has a variety of health effects, and sensitivity to mold varies. Exposure to mold may cause throat irritation, nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough and wheezing and skin irritation in some cases. Exposure to mold may heighten sensitivity, depending on the time and nature of exposure.
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The Allergen Lurking in Your House: Mold Allergy Symptoms If your allergies are compounded by asthma, you may notice your asthma symptoms worsening when you’re exposed to mold. Symptoms include coughing, difficulty breathing, and chest tightness. You also may experience wheezing and other signs of an asthma attack.
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Symptoms of Toxic Mold Exposure Symptoms of Toxic Mold Exposure. Symptoms of toxic mold exposure vary depending on the type of mold, but diseases caused by toxic mold can include asthma, severe allergies and respiratory tract or lung infections. In some cases, symptoms can be quite severe. Death is rare but fatal asthma attacks and lung infections can occur.
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- The symptoms are like those of other allergies. Mold allergy symptoms include sneezing; runny or stuffy nose; itchy throat or inside of ears; hives; swollen eyelids and itchy eyes; and coughing, wheezing (a whistling sound when a person breathes), and trouble breathing.t’s helpful for you to keep a record of your symptoms for at least 2 weeks before you see your doctor about possible mold allergies. The list below can help you keep track. 1  Allergy symptoms (date/time). 2  How long symptoms lasted.
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Mold Symptoms The spores can also irritate areas of the body such as the throat and nose as well. Some molds are toxic, such as Stachybotrys chartarum and Aspergillus niger, and can cause toxic symptoms. A list of the toxic symptoms caused by Stachybotrys chartarum is at the Black Toxic Mold Symptoms page.
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Digestive Problems From Mold Exposure Digestive problems related to mold exposure are not as common as some other mold sickness symptoms, like allergic reactions and respiratory problems, but exposure to household mold can lead to gastrointestinal problems such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bleeding in the intestinal tract, intestinal cramping, and the development of bacterial and ...
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Mold Allergy Mold can also trigger asthma symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath or chest tightness. Diagnosis. Symptoms of mold allergy often mimic symptoms of other conditions. An allergist / immunologist can diagnose whether mold is responsible for your symptoms. Skin prick tests give accurate results in just a few minutes. Your allergist may order other tests, if needed.
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Overview Mold allergy and asthma. If you have a mold allergy and asthma, your asthma symptoms may be triggered by exposure to mold spores. In some people, exposure to certain molds can cause a severe asthma attack. Signs and symptoms of asthma include: Coughing.
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Overview If you have a mold allergy, your immune system overreacts when you breathe in mold spores. This triggers a cascade of reactions that lead to allergic symptoms. Like other allergies, a mold allergy can make you cough, make your eyes itch and cause other symptoms that make you miserable. In some people, mold allergy is linked to asthma and exposure causes restricted breathing and other airway symptoms.
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Basement Mold and Mildew â Symptoms and How it Affects Your Health Severe Symptoms and reactions to mold include fever and shortness of breath. Extended exposure to mold can cause certain people with chronic lung diseases to develop mold infections in their lungs. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a type of lung inflammation similar to an allergy.
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The Allergen Lurking in Your House: Mold Allergy Symptoms You may initially mistake your mold allergies for a cold or sinus infection, since the symptoms can mirror each other. If your allergies are compounded by asthma, you may notice your asthma symptoms worsening when you’re exposed to mold. Symptoms include coughing, difficulty breathing, and chest tightness. You also may experience wheezing and other signs of an asthma attack.
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How Toxic Mold Affects Pets The following is a list of the most common symptoms pets exhibit when exposed to toxic mold: 1  Severe scratching and chewing when fleas or other pests are not present. 2  Lethargy. 3  Runny nose.  Runny eyes. 1  wheezing. Coughing.  Nose 1  bleeds. Change in eating habits.
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- Symptoms of a mold allergy may include: 1  Itchy, watery eyes. 2  Runny nose. 3  Stuffy sinuses. 4  Coughing. Wheezing. 5  Sneezing. Difficulty breathing.  Recurring sinus 1  infections. Headaches.
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- Although symptoms can vary, the most common symptoms seen in people exposed to mold indoors include: 1  Nasal and sinus congestion. 2  Eye irritation, such as itchy, red, watery eyes. 3  Wheezing and difficulty breathing. 4  Cough. 5  Throat irritation. 6  Skin irritation, such as a rash. 7  Headache.
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- The symptoms are like those of other allergies. Mold allergy symptoms include sneezing; runny or stuffy nose; itchy throat or inside of ears; hives; swollen eyelids and itchy eyes; and coughing, wheezing (a whistling sound when a person breathes), and trouble breathing.
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Symptoms of Mold allergies The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Mold allergies includes the 18 symptoms listed below: Sneezing. Runny nose. Blocked nose. Coughing. Postnasal drip. Itching eyes. Itching nose.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration Molds can also cause asthma attacks in some individuals who are allergic to mold. In addition, exposure to mold can irritate the eyes, skin, nose and throat in certain individuals. Symptoms other than allergic and irritant types are not commonly reported as a result of inhaling mold in the indoor environment.
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What kinds of health problems may be linked to mold? Symptoms of mold allergy may include sneezing, runny nose, coughing, wheezing, tearing and redness of the eyes, and skin irritation or rash. Asthma attacks may be caused by mold or mold spores in people who have asthma and are allergic to mold. Even in some nonallergic individuals, mold can irritate the eyes, skin, and airways.
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Mold Although shower stalls and basements are typical moist areas prone to the growth of molds, any moist area in the household may harbor mold. Allergic reactions to mold are the most common health effects and risks of mold. Mold allergy symptoms and signs include.