With environmental illnesses many of the symptoms can mimic symptoms of other illnesses and this can lead to misdiagnoses that can become time consuming, expensive and a huge burden for the patient. Often times physicians are at a loss as to the condition of the patient. It is for this reason that a persons home and work environment should be assessed so physicians have all the pertinent information available to them when treating a patient. Below is an article with discussion from Dr. Lisa Lavine Nagy on her own personal experience.
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