Re: MCS brought on by toxid mold
Posted by mary on 10/12/04
Angie:
So, let me get this straight, you are insulted by the lack of
knowledge about mold on this board. Then why come here?
You suggest we get our evidence from a tv show? Geez.
So, 'toxic mold' can make people have mcs. What is 'toxic mold'?
What is mcs? We would really, really appreciate a clear, science
based definition. We await your wisdom.
Best Regards,
Mary
On 10/11/04, Angie wrote:
> Yea, some people used to believe the world was flat. Those are
> the same type of people that didn't believe that asbestos or
> lead could poison people. Now they don't look so good.
>
> I am very insulted by the lack of knowledge about toxic mold on
> this board. There is proof that mold can cause disease and
> health problems, including MCS. Many MCS patients develop MCS
> due to their mold exposure. Due to the fact that some people
> aren't willing to accept it, mold victims are having difficulty
> getting the medical treatment and legal representation that
> they need. Toxic mold makes people sick and can, as well as
> has, killed people. The episode of "Foresenic Files" on Court
> Tv that Waldo mentioned, showcased forensic proof of the affect
> the mold exposure had on that family. That episode can be
> purchased and previewed on the Court Tv website at:
>
> http://www.courttv.com/onair/shows/forensicfiles/
>
> The episode is called "Breaking the Mold." This particular
> case has set a precedence for many other cases and state
> legislations.
>
> By the way, my healthy, athletic, active family of four was
> nearly killed by mold in our home. All of us, including my two
> beautiful, innocent children suffer severe chronic illness due
> to the long term exposure. I have MCS now. I did not have it
> prior to moving into our house. I developed it within 6 months
> of living there. Mold destroyed our lives and has challenged my
> children's future. Their education is now being affected by
> it. Mold is affecting our future generations, right now. We
> cannot sit back and ignore this any longer. If you don't
> believe it, instead of sitting there and criticizing, please
> take the time to research and educate yourself.
>
> H.R. 1268 "The Melina Bill" is currently being presented before
> congress to address mold issues the same way we address lead
> and asbestos. This of course, if passed, will affect
> leglislation on a national level, instead of a state level
> (like in the past.) Congressman John Conyers is sponsoring it.
> Read about H.R. 1268 on his website:
>
> http://www.house.gov/conyers/mold.htm
>
> Those medical and scientific professionals working with
> Congressman Conyers on this issue are providing hard proof to
> Congress of its existence. During National Mold Awareness Week
> in September, mold activists received a very positive response
> from Congress Representatives and staffers. The momentum is
> picking up for support of this bill. I'm sure you'll be
> hearing more and more about it in the coming months.
>
> Here is just some of the proof from the medical profession and
> forensic scientists out there. I'm also including reference
> sites for any inquiries you may have. Thank you.
>
>
> The book "Mold & Mycotoxins," by Dr. Kaye H. Kilburn, M.D. is
> very thorough in presenting scientific facts to prove our point.
> I believe it to be the best book on this subject.
>
> ISBN: 0-916882-08-X
> Heldref Publications
>
> http://www.mapercoalition.org (Coalition lobbying Congress)
>
> http://www.chronicneurotoxins.com (Leading Physician on this
> matter- many documented studies.)
>
> http://www.mold-survivor.com/treatment.htm
>
> http://mold-help.org/ (Comprehensive, tried and true
> information from a mold victim and activist)
> http://www.mdawareness.com/
>
> http://www.stachy.5u.com/ (Physicians website that is also a
> mold victim)
>
> The fact is, mold can make people sick. The proof is now
> becoming more and more well documented and publically known. I
> can provide you with list after list of lawsuits that are being
> awarded to mold victims; some resulting in million+ dollar
> rewards. Even though the law is still vague on how to
> represent these victims, it will not be for much longer. The
> business of mold tort lawyers is booming. In my county alone
> there are 40+ active cases and hundreds in process. So if you
> are an attorney, it is in your best interest to educate
> yourself. If not to help innocent victims, than to build a
> lucrative business. If you want a piece of the "Moldy Pie," I
> suggest getting on board soon.
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