Allergic to life: the Arizona residents ‘sensitive to the whole world’
In Snowflake, people tell Kathleen Hale they have found refuge in the desert to escape fragrances, electricity, Wi-Fi and other facets of modern life lot of things caused Susie pain: scented products, pesticides, plastic, synthetic fabrics, smoke, electronic radiation – the list went on. Back in “the regular world”, car exhaust made her feel sick for days. Perfume gave her seizures. Then she uprooted to Snowflake, Arizona. “I got out of the car and didn’t need my oxygen tank,” she said, grinning at me in the rearview mirror. “I could walk.” There are about 20 households where she now...
In Snowflake, people tell Kathleen Hale they have found refuge in the desert to escape fragrances, electricity, Wi-Fi and other facets of modern life lot of things caused Susie pain: scented products, pesticides, plastic, synthetic fabrics, smoke, electronic radiation...
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