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The symptoms also stopped when she left.
by ohazi 6y ago
The symptoms also stopped when she left.
- galangalalgol 6y agoHaving lived in a new apartment building, the smell was very strong even without a superfund underneath. What are the odds every new apartment tenant is being poisoned, but most don't have asthma or other sensitivities to make it obvious and are training in a profession that teaches them to look for it?
- trianglesphere 6y agoIt's possible that every tenant is being poisoned (and I'd suggest that this is not good either). There's some evidence that the new car smell isn't good, and the articles reference that problem being with VOCs (link to study https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202100026X https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202...).
- jandrese 6y agoI don't think people are doubting that she has symptoms, just that they may be exacerbated by anxiety. Anxiety that she has learned she lives near toxic waste and has a gadget she bought on the internet that shows big numbers.