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Default Anyone moved to LED Lighting?

Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
Chuck wrote:

I will stay with old fashion bulbs as long as I can. My wife can't be
exposed to florescence bulbs. People with immune problems (arthritis
or lupus or fibromyalgia) react badly to the CFL type bulbs. They emit
ultra violet light like the sun does.


I have arthritis, and my rheumatologist has never suggested that I avoid
fluorescent lighting.

Nevertheless, I am trying to replace CFLs by LEDs -- but for the energy
savings, not for anything related to health.

Perce

I will post the info I have on the harm that UV does to folks that have
Lupus and fibromyalgia. Probably tomorrow.