MORE ON MORGELLONS

I learned that there are really a lot more morgellons sufferers than stated in my last post. The Morgellons Research Foundation, MRF, states the number of morgellon patients as “over 10’000 families”, involving multiple family members, and this only in the states.

Morgellons Misunderstood as Mental Illness

Due to the symptoms of morgellons disease (stinging and crawling sensations) the illness is often misdiagnosed by physicians as “delusional parasitosis”. This is a psychiatric manifestation making the patient think he’s infested with parasites.

They Call It Unexplained Dermopathy

While suffering from severe skin rashes, sores, strange skin sensations and fibers emerging from the skin, the patients are being told they crazy or to have an “Unexplained Dermopathy” (this is the name given to the illness by the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention).

For more info on morgellons disease, check out the MRF webpage: http://www.morgellons.org/.

MORGELLONS DISEASE – AN UNEXPLAINED PATHOLOGY

It all started in summer 2001 with Mary Leitao, biologist, and her almost 3 year old son, Drew. One of his first words he uttered was “bugs”, pointing to areas of irritated skin on his body. Nothing the doctors prescribed helped his condition. When his skin started to expel strange skin fibers Mary was confused.

Morgellons Affects Approximately 4’500 US Citizens
Morgellons disease, due to lack of evidence still not recognized as new illness by the medical society, includes symptoms, such as skin rashes, sores, and biting, stinging and crawling sensations, it is, however NOT a skin disease.

Up To Now Morgellons Can't Be Cured But Natural Products Can Relief The Skin Symptoms
As a skin care expert, I would advise to use only natural products to relief the skin’s stress – no strong chemicals! Natural products can certainly increase a sufferer's life quality reducing skin itch and redness.