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MCS Lies Between Medicine And Belief
- Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a contested condition that leaves sufferers vulnerable to dismissal by mainstream medicine.
- Lack of medical consensus pushes many with MCS to design environments and communities that accommodate their symptoms.
Reporter Prepares By Neutralizing Scents
- Delaney Hall prepared obsessively before visiting Snowflake, soaking clothes in baking soda and using unscented soap for weeks.
- The precautions reflect the intense sensitivity residents expect from outsiders entering their homes.
Susan's Radical Recovery After Moving
- Susan Malloy experienced rapid, cascading sensitivities that destroyed many everyday items and forced her into transient living.
- Moving to Snowflake dramatically improved her health and felt like a life-saving passage.