High Mold Counts – Outside and Inside

This year outside mold counts have been the highest on record in the Chicago area — on some days as much as fifteen times higher than normal. As a result, mold-allergic individuals suffer chronic upper respiratory irritation that feels like chronic cold symptoms. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-08-08/news/ct-met-historic-mold-counts-20120808_1_national-allergy-bureau-allergen-counts-allergy-sufferers. This would explain symptoms that worsen when you spend more time outside. But what does it mean if your allergy symptoms become worse when you spend more time inside? If you...