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[UPDATE: As of 2021-05-22, a second residence where RF current was entering the home through the coaxial cable installation no longer has that issue. A reference to the abstract "Electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS, microwave syndrome) - Review of mechanisms" was changed from the NIH: National Library of Medicine - Nation Center for Biotechnology Information to ScienceDirect.]
Have you ever heard of something called WiFi allergies? It's also known an EHS - short for Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity. There's a laundry list of symptoms that are reported by people who believe that WiFi is making them sick. Here's a few of them:
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Stress
- Sleep disturbances
- Skin prickling
- Burning sensations and rashes
- Pain and ache in muscles
- Dewey, Caitlin. "Are ‘WiFi allergies’ a real thing? A quick guide to electromagnetic hypersensitivity." The Washington Post.Fred Ryan, 31 Aug. 2015. Web. 22 May. 2021.
- Nunez, Kirsten. "Is It Possible to Be Allergic to Electricity?" healthline.com. 24 Sep. 2020. Web. 22 May. 2021.
- Tsoulis-Reay, Alexa. "What It’s Like to Be Allergic to Wi-Fi" The CUT.Vox Media, 29 Mar. 2015. Web. 22 May. 2021.
- Stein, Yael and Udasin, Iris G. "Electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS, microwave syndrome) - Review of mechanisms" Science Direct.Elsevier, Volume 186. Jul. 2020. Web. 22 May. 2021.
The People Who Claim They're Allergic to Wifi The Vice.Vice Media
- Tingling and prickly feeling on any exposed skin.
- Burning sensation on my feet and any exposed skin - but no redness or rash that I noticed.
- Feeling in my stomach that ranged between nauseous and butterflies.