Re: oTHERS PEOPLES FREEDOM NOT INPORTANT

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On 9/28/03, Richard wrote:
> my wife was diagnosed with Allergie Rinositised with
> Multiple chimical Sensitivities (MCS) (also call
> Enviromental Illness, Idiopathic Enviromental Illness) nine
> years ago, the problem was very basic and easily
> controlled, the doctor notifying her employer and
> recommended some simple environmental changes that could
> prevent her condition from getting worse, they didn't
> respond to the doctors letter at all, over the past nine
> years my wife has repeatedly ask for help, the school
> district that she worked for has done nothing, she has
> tried everything, prescriptions, garlic in her nose,
> wearing a mask, ect.
> she is now at the point where she can only be in the
> building for a few minutes, if we go out for dinner we eat
> at 330 in the afternoon before the restaurant gets busy,
> instead of going to the movie at 7 in the evening like we
> used to, we now go at 12:30 noon on a workday, and
> sometimes we still have to get up and leave, I'm sure that
> you are familiar with the many other changes that we have
> had to make, all because her employer refused to make
> acceptable working connections for her. the past two years
> have been the worst, coming home sick and crying, trying to
> recuperate for the next day's work, the past few months
> some days she could only work for three or four hours,
> before she had to leave the building.
> we lived in Washington state, my question is, in this state
> are there any rules that you are aware of, that could help
> my wife's situation. she has not worked at all for the past
> six months, her situation will not improve. at home she
> gets better because of all of things we have done to keep
> the house clean, fifteen minutes in a public building, and
> all the symptoms are back.
> the doctor's letter nine years ago described exactly what
> would happen if precautions were not observe, over the
> years, we now know he was correct in every detail. we
> appreciate any suggestions you can offer,
> about two months ago my wife went to the L and I Dr. that
> they told us to go to, his report describes her situation
> very well, it says do not let anyone tell you your problem
> is in your head, it is real, I only wish that my profession
> could do something to help you and others that suffer from
> this problem.he went on and imput some of the other doctors
> reports. overall we thought it was a good and accurate
> report until we read the very last line, "she has no
> disability" two months ago they stopped her
> compensation,prescription, and said they wanted her to
> return the (money) compensation they had already sent to
> her. if anyone is aware of a similar situation perhaps in
> some way we could help each other, we would appreciate
> hearing from you.
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