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. 2011 Jul 1;8(7):2770–2797. doi: 10.3390/ijerph8072770

Table 2.

Main categories of treatments (including non-conventional and self-prescription) reported for environmental intolerances.

Treatment Condition
Trigger removal (trigger-free living space, chemical avoidance, antifungal sanitization, working place change or abandon, selected food removal, dental amalgam removal MCS, CFS, IBS, EHS, SBS, SHS
Nutritional supplements MCS, FM, FCS
Prescription therapies (psychotropic drugs, antimycotics, antiobiotics, hormone replacement) MCS, FM, FCS, IBS, GWV
Psychotherapy MCS, FM, CFS, GWV, dental amalgam disease, EHS
Detoxification treatments MCS, FM, CFS, GWV, dental amalgam disease
Holistic treatments MCS, FM, CFS, GWV, dental amalgam disease
Body therapies MCS, FM, FCS

MCS = multiple chemical sensitivity; CFS = chronic fatigue syndrome; FM = fibromyalgia; IBS = irritable bowel syndrome; SBS/SHS = sick building/house syndrome; GWV = Gulf War Veterans.