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Fabric softeners, anti-cling products, disinfectants, other strongly-scented products, and most detergents have toxic ingredients. If you use hair mousse and gels, hairspray, or chemically process your hair, it will need many washings with a safe shampoo and the passage of time before you can be around someone with MCS without making them ill. What may seem a mild fragrance to you can be excruciatingly toxic to someone with MCS. Listed on the "Guidelines for Non-toxic Living" <nontoxic.html> page are a few of the many safer products available. Some products are available in local health-food stores or from mail-order stores, such as NEEDS (1-800-634-1380 NOTE: Ask friends with MCS which products are safe for them. The products each of us can tolerate vary from person to person. Please be kind to yourself, the environment,
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