remedies. Hard to believe isn’t it? When I heard as a result of healthy habits and ad-
Eventually, the affected area at their news, it woke me up to the pos- ditional knowledge. You can too.
work was contained, and people in sible dangers mold can create in our Additional resources: KnowTh-
Hazmat suits removed the contamina- environment.
eCause.com,
EPA.gov,
EmLab.com,
tion. Feeling better, and released by I noticed black mold in the bath-
CDC.gov,
APIH.us, TheMoldResource-
the doctor, I returned to my place of room of my apartment. I then called
Center.com,
AZDHS.gov,
OSHA.gov,
employment. the landlord. “Mold grows every-
StopSarcoidosis.org,
EcoClean-Az.com.
I discovered the truth that indeed where,” she responded. I said, “Yes it
two walls had black mold. Exhaust does, and I’ll be moving out!” Mary Godfrey is a certified life coach,
from a faulty sewer pipe was later Mold is also a critical part of the holistic health practitioner, musician
found to be the source of the bad environment. Mold accelerates the and artist. To raise awareness for
odor. Over a year later, both toxic is- decay of dead substances, assisting in Sarcoidosis, Mary Godfrey and The
sues were resolved. the release of carbon atoms into the Lotus Band are performing at a benefit
A second toxic fumes exposure air. Today, I see both the importance concert 7:30 pm. Oct. 30 at East-West
occurred at work, which aggravated and dangers of mold, and invite you Exchange in Chandler. For more infor-
my existing condition. I continued my to investigate your environment. I mation, contact
CreativeCareAz.com,
employment, not wanting to “make make wiser decisions and feel better
MaryGodfrey.com or
EW-Exchange.com.
waves” even though it was hard to
breath. It had been a total of four
years since the original mold and
fumes exposure with stable cat scans.
Noticeable changes in my condi-
tion led to a biopsy in which a lung
disease called Sarcoidosis was the
diagnosis. I was placed on a second
medical leave and delved deeper into
holistic health.
Beyond the toxic work exposures,
I later experienced toxins domestically
and had friends report their experi-
ences. One person’s son had severe
leukemia. They tested their home.
Discovering extreme black mold, they
moved out and the house was burned
down. Consequently, the leukemia
went into remission. That same proto-
col has since been reported by others.
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