- Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
- Interviews
Kirsten's interview
How did all start?
When i was a teenager, i started reacting to certain perfumes.
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
No i only just found out about MCS online.
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Avoiding the things that give me an attack
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Candles and people wearing strong perfumes in public. Also the cleaning isle in the supermarked.
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
My husband also had mcs in a mild form so he have been very understanding. Det rest of my family are very good at avoiding candles and stuff like that.
What things have you stopped doing?
Nothing as yet!
What do you think about the future?
It seems to be escalating right now, but ill take that as it comes. My doctor is another matter she is not gonna belive me, or think it a madeup diagnosis. I think im being stampt with a hypocondriac symdrom
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Pain and itching!
