When the Body Speaks: A Mom’s Journey Through Mold Toxicity // Valerie Morgeson

About this episode

Valerie Morgeson shares her journey through mold toxicity and the impact on her life as a single mom.

In this episode, Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett sit down with guest Valerie Morgeson to talk about her personal journey navigating mold toxicity and the health symptoms that slowly began to change her daily life. Valerie shares what it felt like when her body first started signaling something was wrong, how easily those signs were dismissed as stress or exhaustion, and what it was like trying to keep going while raising kids and managing life on her own. The conversation breaks down what mold toxicity can actually look like in real life, the symptoms that are often overlooked, and the first steps someone can take if they begin to suspect mold exposure. If you are a single mom feeling exhausted, dismissed, or unsure of what your body is trying to tell you, this episode is a reminder to trust what you’re noticing, keep asking questions, and know you are not alone in the process of finding answers.

People in this episode

Hosts: Pam Kanaly, Mel Hiett

Guest: Valerie Morgeson

Topics covered

• mold toxicity
• health symptoms
• single motherhood
• self-care
• trusting your body

Keywords

• mold toxicity
• health symptoms
• single mom
• exhaustion
• body signals

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