{"id":33648,"date":"2026-08-09T01:45:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=33648"},"modified":"2026-08-09T01:45:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:45:36","slug":"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-and-everything-seemed-fine-until-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=33648","title":{"rendered":"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When <\/span><b>Sabrina Castaldi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> moved in with her boyfriend, she thought she was starting an exciting new chapter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, months later, she began suffering from <\/span><b>dizziness <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and other unexpected <\/span><b>health problems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that she couldn\u2019t figure out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After investigating her home, she discovered <\/span><b>black mold<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hidden behind a bathroom mirror caused by a water leak.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-highlights\"><span class=\"h2\">Highlights<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Sabrina Castaldi said hidden black mold behind a bathroom mirror caused unexplained symptoms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>She said her health improved after the mold was removed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Experts said mold can trigger respiratory issues, especially in people with allergies or asthma, and recommend fixing moisture problems quickly.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the mold was removed, her <\/span><b>symptoms <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">improved again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, Castaldi has shared her experience to encourage others to pay attention to hidden water damage and mold inside their homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Sabrina Castaldi was left with years of unexplained health problems<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776d5a202a7__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776d5a202a7__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776d5a202a7__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776d5a202a7__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776d5a202a7__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"900\" alt=\"A woman and her boyfriend in a car, seemingly fine before unexplained symptoms began months later.\" title=\"A woman and her boyfriend in a car, seemingly fine before unexplained symptoms began months later.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Castaldi, who grew up in New Jersey, said her health problems started long before she discovered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/landlord-50k-fine-ignoring-mold-issue\/\" class=\" staff-link\">mold<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a child, she was diagnosed with synovitis, an inflammation that affects the tissue around the joints. She also dealt with severe pain in her hips, knees, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/fascinating-human-body-pics\/\" class=\" staff-link\">legs<\/a> that often left her in the hospital or on bed rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAt the time, the doctors had no answers for why I was in such bad <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/chronic-illness-absurd-cure-advice\/\" class=\" staff-link\">chronic<\/a> pain,\u201d she told <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Newsweek<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As she got older, the list of symptoms became even longer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"1-6a776b2459cec__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=1-6a776b2459cec__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=1-6a776b2459cec__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-6a776b2459cec__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-6a776b2459cec__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"900\" alt=\"A woman looking distressed, experiencing unexplained symptoms months after moving in with her boyfriend.\" title=\"A woman looking distressed, experiencing unexplained symptoms months after moving in with her boyfriend.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770b6fe2e-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770b6fe2e-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770b6fe2e-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770b6fe2e-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770b6fe2e-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"148\" alt=\"A social media comment reading 'Wow, that's quite frightening' regarding a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A social media comment reading 'Wow, that's quite frightening' regarding a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771801671-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771801671-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771801671-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771801671-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771801671-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"192\" alt=\"A social media comment suggesting mold as the cause of a woman's unexplained symptoms, referencing House.\" title=\"A social media comment suggesting mold as the cause of a woman's unexplained symptoms, referencing House.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She developed pain in her hands, arms, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/elbow-tattoos\/\" class=\" staff-link\">elbows<\/a>, along with digestive issues, headaches, dizziness, fatigue, and heart palpitations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At 15, things became even more frightening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI actually thought I was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disturbing-confessions-before-passing\/\" class=\" staff-link\">dying<\/a> and no one wanted to tell me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She recalled fainting in the shower, suffering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/girl-stranger-train-seisure-twitter-thread-erynn-brook\/\" class=\" staff-link\">seizure<\/a> and being taken to the hospital by ambulance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctors considered conditions such as diabetes and lupus, but none of the tests gave her a clear explanation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><span data-aa-adunit=\"\/46481815\/bp.com_desktop_singlepost_bottom_728x90\" id=\"adverge-div-gpt-ad-1491844427478-6\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776e579cf7b__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776e579cf7b__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776e579cf7b__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776e579cf7b__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776e579cf7b__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"980\" alt=\"A woman showing medical monitoring devices, worried about becoming symptomatic again in her boyfriend's home.\" title=\"A woman showing medical monitoring devices, worried about becoming symptomatic again in her boyfriend's home.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her symptoms eventually became so severe that she had to give up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/cheerleading-daughter-denied\/\" class=\" staff-link\">cheerleading<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe pain in my legs combined with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/mom-didnt-help-fainted-thought-faking\/\" class=\" staff-link\">fainting<\/a> and brain fog led me to stop cheerleading.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the time she turned 22, she had developed severe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/teacher-blames-girl-with-acne-triggering-trypophobia\/\" class=\" staff-link\">acne<\/a> on top of her existing symptoms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis is where I drew the line. I was so over being sick.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She began researching nutrition, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/herbs-to-grow\/\" class=\" staff-link\">herbs<\/a>, and alternative wellness practices, hoping to find something that would finally help her feel better.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>At 24, Castaldi moved into her first apartment, which made things much worse<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776eb6655c5__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776eb6655c5__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776eb6655c5__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776eb6655c5__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776eb6655c5__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"980\" alt=\"A hand holds up a piece of a ripped-open bathroom wall, revealing water damage that caused unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A hand holds up a piece of a ripped-open bathroom wall, revealing water damage that caused unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of feeling better, her health rapidly declined when she moved into her first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/apartment-living-stories-pics\/\" class=\" staff-link\">apartment<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She developed breathing problems, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/anxiety-memes-jokes\/\" class=\" staff-link\">anxiety<\/a>, and panic attacks while many of her older symptoms became worse than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMy body was falling apart, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/topics\/mental-ilness\/\" class=\" staff-link\">mentally<\/a> I was losing it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The turning point came after a friend suggested that mold exposure could be causing her health problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA light bulb clicked.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking around the apartment, she noticed water damage and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/historical-leaks-pics-from-past\/\" class=\" staff-link\">leaks<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777719560e3-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777719560e3-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777719560e3-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777719560e3-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777719560e3-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"225\" alt=\"A comment from Shellzaaaaa about experiencing unexplained symptoms from landlord-painted mold, similar to the woman's story.\" title=\"A comment from Shellzaaaaa about experiencing unexplained symptoms from landlord-painted mold, similar to the woman's story.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><span data-aa-adunit=\"\/46481815\/bp.com_desktop_singleimage_bottom_728x90\" id=\"adverge-div-gpt-ad-1491844427478-3\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777721e3e43-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777721e3e43-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777721e3e43-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777721e3e43-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777721e3e43-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"153\" alt=\"A comment from Cookie_creates expressing that they have similar unexplained symptoms, relating to the woman's experience.\" title=\"A comment from Cookie_creates expressing that they have similar unexplained symptoms, relating to the woman's experience.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She also realized this wasn\u2019t the first time she had lived in a damp <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/16-easy-ways-to-save-the-environment\/\" class=\" staff-link\">environment<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMy childhood house was not a \u2018moldy home,\u2019 but there was often water leaking into my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/i-photographed-all-the-bedroom-secrets\/\" class=\" staff-link\">bedroom<\/a> ceiling.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She believed her apartment had become heavily contaminated with mold because of ongoing water damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMoving into my first apartment made me so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/sick-people-getting-scared-internet-diagnosis-web-md\/\" class=\" staff-link\">sick<\/a> because it was infested with mold.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After moving out, she said her health gradually improved over the following months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Later, she moved into a new home with her boyfriend and thought the problem was finally behind her.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, about seven months later, many of the same symptoms suddenly returned.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>After Castaldi\u2019s symptoms returned, she continued searching for answers and investigated her home<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fb654395__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fb654395__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fb654395__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fb654395__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fb654395__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"980\" alt=\"A wall with a section cut out, revealing an opening, suggesting discovery of something causing unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A wall with a section cut out, revealing an opening, suggesting discovery of something causing unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Determined to find out what was happening, Castaldi continued investigating her home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eventually, testing suggested mold exposure again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This time, the source was hidden behind a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/weird-interesting-bathroom-design\/\" class=\" staff-link\">bathroom<\/a> mirror.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Castaldi, a water leak inside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/creative-wall-decor\/\" class=\" staff-link\">wall<\/a> had allowed black mold to grow where it couldn\u2019t easily be seen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the mold was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/obvious-things-within-profession-people-dont-understand\/\" class=\" staff-link\">professionally<\/a> removed, she said her symptoms once again improved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, she lives with her fianc\u00e9 in what she described as a mold-free home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fe8603ee__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fe8603ee__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fe8603ee__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fe8603ee__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776fe8603ee__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"980\" alt=\"A hand holding up a piece of a bathroom wall, showing black mold from a shower leak, causing unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A hand holding up a piece of a bathroom wall, showing black mold from a shower leak, causing unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777727addfd-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777727addfd-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777727addfd-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777727addfd-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777727addfd-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"146\" alt=\"A social media comment from Methylation Mom stating Mold destroyed my life, relating to a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A social media comment from Methylation Mom stating Mold destroyed my life, relating to a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771299783-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771299783-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771299783-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771299783-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771299783-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"259\" alt=\"A social media comment from Mandy discussing a TikTok about mold and unexplained symptoms with her husband.\" title=\"A social media comment from Mandy discussing a TikTok about mold and unexplained symptoms with her husband.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking back, she believes discovering mold changed her life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI am so grateful to have discovered mold p*isoning and how it can cause hundreds of health <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/common-trends-scaring-doctors\/\" class=\" staff-link\">issues<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even so, she said she remains cautious because future exposure could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/people-acting-like-total-jerks\/\" class=\" staff-link\">trigger<\/a> symptoms again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe thing with mold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/scariest-diseases-known\/\" class=\" staff-link\">illness<\/a> is it can always come back if you\u2019re exposed again.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her experience has encouraged her to raise awareness about hidden mold and the importance of checking homes after leaks or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/scary-underwater-pics-the-depths-below\/\" class=\" staff-link\">water<\/a> damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Medical experts shared that mold can affect people\u2019s health, although not everyone reacts the same way<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776f3488a12__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776f3488a12__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776f3488a12__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776f3488a12__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a776f3488a12__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"980\" alt=\"A close-up of a severely water-damaged wall with peeling paint and visible mold, linked to a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A close-up of a severely water-damaged wall with peeling paint and visible mold, linked to a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-bottom-meta-links clearfix bp-image-meta\"><span class=\"sources\"><a class=\"open-list-submission-source staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">honeybunnyherbshop\/TikTok<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the World Health Organization, living in damp or moldy buildings has been linked to higher rates of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/scientists-prove-you-can-breathe-through-your-bottom\/\" class=\" staff-link\">respiratory<\/a> symptoms, allergies, and asthma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, experts said there is much less evidence connecting mold to many of the broader health claims often shared online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/healthy-aging-and-longevity\/mold-in-the-home-identifying-and-treating-the-issue-to-prevent-health-problems\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harvard Medical School<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> noted that most molds are not dangerous by themselves. Still, exposure can trigger inflammation in the respiratory tract, especially in people who have allergies or asthma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common symptoms include runny or blocked nose, sneezing, coughing, itchy or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/thalassophobia-fear-of-water\/\" class=\" staff-link\">watery<\/a> eyes, and wheezing in people with asthma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harvard also said that long-term exposure to indoor mold has been associated with a higher risk of asthma in children and may be linked to increased stress, anxiety, depression, and ongoing inflammation in some people.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width: 700px; min-width: 700px;\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7553387235303804174\" data-video-id=\"7553387235303804174\">\n<section><a title=\"@honeybunnyherbshop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@honeybunnyherbshop<\/a>Find my free protocol &amp; testing info on my IG @ honeybunnyhetbshop<a title=\"\u266c Way down We Go - KALEO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Way-down-We-Go-6704985044194166786?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u266c Way down We Go \u2013 KALEO<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width: 700px; min-width: 700px;\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop\/video\/7557050886699207950\" data-video-id=\"7557050886699207950\">\n<section><a title=\"@honeybunnyherbshop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@honeybunnyherbshop?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@honeybunnyherbshop<\/a>The symptoms \ud83d\udc94\u2b07\ufe0f Goto my IG for my FREE detox protocol\ud83d\udcf2 for how to detox mold from the body with my products, find it in your home\ud83c\udfe1 &amp; how to test for it in your body\ud83e\uddec! \u203c\ufe0fI HAD FINALLY HEALED FROM YEARS OF HEALTH ISSUES! I was finally for the first time in years feeling healthy &amp; happy! \ud83d\udca3THEN BOOM! I started to feel dizzy, heart palpitations, racing erratic heat beat, bloating, increased anxiety, my arms &amp; legs became inflamed.. all symptoms I had previously healed came rushing back.. \ud83e\udd7cI had to goto western doctors because I wanted to make sure my heart wasnt giving out&amp; also I knew I never documented proof of my sickness to fight my landlord if it is mold \ud83e\uddecEven after telling a few doctors it was definitely from mold they wernt sure how to help but I already knew what to do this time around! \ud83e\uddeaI ordered the same test that saved my life previously the hair\/spit toxin &amp; pathogen test &amp; it confirmed I had mold toxins in my system again \ud83d\udc94I was so angry but jumped into action getting back on my detox protocol &amp; finding the mold in my home \ud83e\udda0After some fighting with the landlord they remediated the mold &amp; with my protocol I got better again! COMMOM SYMPTOMS OF MOLD: Headaches Bloating &amp; other digestive issues Body pain &amp; inflammation Chest &amp; throat tightness Getting a \u201ccold\u201d \/ allergy symptoms ear infections Dizziness Fatigue Breathing issues such as asthma Loss of motivation Anxiety\/depression POTS symptoms Heart palpitations &amp;other cardiovascular issues Extra thirsty- &amp; cant stop peeing! Sensitive to chemical like smells Sudden weight gain Skin issues like acne, eczema and rashes Any chronic illness &amp;\/ or autoimmune diagnoses \ud83c\udf6f\ud83d\udc30We donate 5% of all sales to Reenies Rabbit Rescue! *this post is for education purposes only and is not intended to be medical advice<a title=\"\u266c original sound - \ud835\udc14\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7227464333217811227?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u266c original sound \u2013 \ud835\udc14\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc27<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctors also stressed that mold problems are usually caused by water damage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roof leaks, leaking pipes, poor bathroom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/scientists-prove-you-can-breathe-through-your-bottom\/\" class=\" staff-link\">ventilation<\/a>, flooding, and high indoor humidity all create the damp conditions mold needs to grow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experts further recommended looking for discolored patches, slimy spots, or a musty smell, particularly around bathrooms, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/creepy-basements\/\" class=\" staff-link\">basements<\/a>, windows, air conditioners, and areas affected by water leaks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> does not routinely recommend home mold testing kits. Instead, experts advise removing mold whenever it is seen or smelled and fixing the water problem that caused it in the first place.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u201cI have mold toxicity too. I\u2019m trying to figure out where it\u2019s coming from,\u201d wrote one netizen<\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770cbc9cb-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770cbc9cb-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770cbc9cb-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770cbc9cb-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770cbc9cb-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"225\" alt=\"A social media comment from sandra dickson357 sharing her experience with black mold under bathroom tiles and chronic sinus infections, relating to a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A social media comment from sandra dickson357 sharing her experience with black mold under bathroom tiles and chronic sinus infections, relating to a woman's unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770de140b-png__censored__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770de140b-png__censored__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained 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5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777720a39e6-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"150\" alt=\"A comment asking about how black mold starts, relating to unexplained symptoms months later.\" title=\"A comment asking about how black mold starts, relating to unexplained symptoms months later.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770fb59ce-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77770fb59ce-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" 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data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777713ef1c9-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777713ef1c9-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777713ef1c9-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a777713ef1c9-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"192\" alt=\"A comment about experiencing mold toxicity and trying to identify its source, causing unexplained symptoms.\" title=\"A comment about experiencing mold toxicity and trying to identify its source, causing unexplained symptoms.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771571093-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?image_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771571093-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Woman Moved In With Her Boyfriend And Everything Seemed Fine, Until Unexplained Symptoms Began Months Later\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later\/?media_id=woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771571093-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771571093-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/woman-moved-in-with-her-boyfriend-when-unexplained-symptoms-began-months-later-6a77771571093-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"259\" alt=\"A comment about moving from an old house due to sickness from mold inside walls and unexplained symptoms.\" 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