{"id":518,"date":"2016-09-05T03:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-09-05T07:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/?p=518"},"modified":"2016-08-26T11:14:52","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T15:14:52","slug":"what-do-physicians-misdiagnose-mold-illness-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/05\/what-do-physicians-misdiagnose-mold-illness-as\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do Physicians Misdiagnose Mold Illness As?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_524\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-524\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Depositphotos_11035952_xs-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Common Mold Illness Diagnosis's\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Depositphotos_11035952_xs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Depositphotos_11035952_xs.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Common Mold Illness Diagnosis&#8217;s<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Perhaps you&#8217;ve been to your doctor because you were experiencing some strange symptoms. You&#8217;re not sure what was going on, but you trusted that your doctor was able to figure it out. Unfortunately, that doesn&#8217;t always happen. Many doctors are quick to offer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.survivingmold.com\/diagnosis\/common-misdiagnosis\">diagnoses<\/a> based on symptoms instead of on hard science. As a result, there are a lot of patients out there who have been misdiagnosed. It&#8217;s actually not uncommon for patients to eventually find out that mold was the source of their problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mold and Your Health &#8211; Common Misdiagnosed Diseases and Ailments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s possible that this has happened to you, and while the diagnosis seemed strange you accepted it because, after all, you received it from a medical doctor. There are a number of diseases that have been falsely diagnosed because their symptoms mimicked those that manifest when people are exposed to mold. Some of these include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allergies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Post Traumatic Stress Disorder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Irritable Bowel Syndrome<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Attention Deficit Disorder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Fibromyalgia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been diagnosed with any of the above, mold might just be at the root of your symptoms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Next Steps<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/20\/my-house-is-making-me-sick-the-moldexterm-makeover\/\">mold and your health<\/a>, it&#8217;s very important for you to be proactive. If you disagree with a diagnosis that you&#8217;ve recently received, you don&#8217;t have to just accept it. You should ask for a full blood panel to prove that you have the ailment or sickness you&#8217;ve been diagnosed with. You should also get a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/free-mold-treatment-quote.php\">mold inspection<\/a> to find out if mold is something you need to be concerned about in your home or place of employment. Contact us to schedule your inspection today!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps you&#8217;ve been to your doctor because you were experiencing some strange symptoms. You&#8217;re not sure what was going on, but you trusted that your doctor was able to figure it out. Unfortunately, that doesn&#8217;t always happen. Many doctors are quick to offer diagnoses based on symptoms instead of on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,95,5,1],"tags":[111,110],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mold-and-your-health","category-mold-information","category-mold-remediation","category-news","tag-illness-diagnosis","tag-mold-sickness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":525,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions\/525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}