Recounts one man's experience of being afflicted by electrical and multiple chemical sensitivities. It explores the onset of the disease; his struggle with the mainstream medical establishment, which was largely hostile to his diagnosis; and his seeking out of a physical environment that would be healthier for him and where he could begin his recovery.
Electrical and multiple chemical sensitivities are disabling illnesses, yet many doctors know little of these conditions, or worse, dismiss them. This timely memoir recounts one man's affliction. The onset of the diseases is explored, as is his struggle with the medical establishment, largely hostile to his diagnosis. When the symptoms became unbearable, he was forced to leave home and seek a more healthful environment where he could begin his recovery. This is an inspirational text for those living with electrical or multiple chemical sensitivity and an educational one for those first learning about these conditions.