'I was terrified by my boy's cough - our home made him sick but we were stuck'
“Since moving, Theo has been so much healthier. The number of hospital and GP visits have reduced.
Inhaling or touching mould spores can cause an allergic reaction, such as sneezing, a runny nose, red eyes and skin rash, and trigger asthma attacks. “When you know what’s causing the damp, you can make sure your home is repaired or take steps to limit the moisture in the air. Sarah Woolnough, chief executive at Asthma and Lung UK, said: “Babies, small children, older people and people with allergies are more likely to be affected.
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