
Johanna Watkins is allergic to almost everything
Including her partner. The 29-year-
The old Minnesota can't even be in the same room as her husband Scott, and her scent can cause an allergic reaction.
As a result, the young couple were forced to completely reshape their relationship after several years of marriage. “(Scott)
Joanna told the BBC: "In a room on his laptop, I have three floors below . . . . . . We will watch a show at the same time and send a text message . ".
Johanna suffers from a severe mast cell activation syndrome that causes her cells to vary and attack her body.
Currently, it is reported that she lives alone in a closed attic surrounded by air purifiers and can only eat 15 different foods and spices.
But it's not always that bad.
Four years ago, before the couple got married, Johanna's condition was not that serious.
She has a rash, bowel disease, and headaches, but does not foresee the time when she needs to be almost completely isolated.
"We noticed when Scott came in (to the room)
"I will start to feel worse and worse," Johanna told the BBC . ".
"I am now very responsive to my husband," she added . ".
"Before that, I responded to my parents . . . . . . But it was terrible when it became Scott.
Prescription treatment did not improve Johanna's condition.
She's been risking her life.
Threat allergic reaction
"I think growing up in the US, we usually think, 'Oh, well, if there's a disease, there's a medical solution, and it's going to be fixed," Johanna said.
"So this disease was diagnosed,there was)
I went through a sad process.
So is her husband.
But Scott said that although he did not know if the couple would have a normal relationship, he would have been involved for a long time.
"I have to release a lot of what I expect from myself and I have to accept what is given to us," he added . ".