10 Warning signs of mold toxicity in your home: Do you know that mold in your home is very
dangerous for you as an adult? But more importantly, it could damage your young children
permanently. Inhaling mold spores by children does not only cause chronic lung disease or allergies
it could lead to death. In this video, we are going to share with you ten warning signs you
should watch out for and prevent them from your home. Black mold is not only unsightly, but a
serious cause of rot in your home. It could also be responsible for severe health issues among you
and your family. If you have mold at home, make sure you address it right away. The problem is,
it's not always visible. That's why it's crucial to be familiar with the ten warning signs of mold
toxicity in your home. 1. Your house has a history of flooding: If there's been flooding
in your home whether from a natural disaster or a burst pipe there's a huge chance that you've
developed molds. These aren't always visible, so it might be a good idea to seek professional help
just to be sure. 2. You're constantly sick: When you are always sick for no apparent reason that's
a positive sign that you are regularly exposed to molds. Often this will include dry coughing,
nasal congestion and sore throat. Those who are more sensitive may experience persistent flu-like
symptoms. 3. You always feel tired: One of the most common, yet overlooked signs of mold toxicity
is fatigue and weakness. Because of mold exposure, you might experience inflammation in your joints
and muscles. You'll have aches and pains and will feel the urge to rest constantly. You might also
feel drowsy as your body tries to fight off toxins. 4. Your eyes are always irritated:
Black mold exposure causes itchy eyes. When the exposure is constant or repeated,
you might suffer from conjunctivitis. If you've noticed that your eyes are often red, irritated,
or even watery, you might want to check on whether you have a mold problem at home. 5. You have
trouble concentrating: In severe cases, exposure to black mold can affect cognitive function.
You'll notice that it's hard for you to focus or that you're often disoriented. In some cases, you
might find that you have difficulty remembering even simple things. 6. You have trouble breathing:
Mold toxicity has severe effects on the respiratory system. Those exposed to molds might
find that they often have trouble breathing. If you have asthma, you might observe that
you're getting attacks more often. 7. You have digestive issues: Mold exposure can also affect
your digestion. Especially if you unwittingly consume it. Among the most common signs of mold
toxicity in your home are vomiting and nausea. In some cases, you'll suffer from diarrhea as
a way for your body to flush out ingested toxins. 8. You see dark spots in your walls and ceilings:
Dark spots in your walls and ceilings are sure signs of molds. Depending on the surface,
you might be able to get away with wiping it away in treating the area with mold killing products.
However, for wood or bare drywall you'll need to replace the surfaces completely. 9. You notice a
musty smell: In many cases, you'll be able to determine the presence of mold through smell.
Many people like in the set to damp rags or wet socks. That musty smell isn't what mold smells
like. Rather it is an indicator of dampness which is a common cause for mold growth. 10. You notice
condensation in your windows: When you often observe condensation in your windows despite the
weather and temperature. That's a good indicator of excess humidity in your home. Often that will
cause the growth of molds. These 10 warning signs of mold toxicity in your home should be enough to
identify the problem. If you experience any of these, it's time to engage the services
of a professional to deal with this serious issue. Otherwise, you risk developing chronic
illness among you and your family. Here are study references we used in the creation of this video.
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