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I Learned My Son Was Sleeping With 1.5 Million Dust Mites - Here’s How I Made Our Home Safer and Cleaner

By Elena Marlowe Author Elena Marlowe
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Published on Aug 10, 2025
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I always thought our home was clean. I vacuumed, did the laundry, and kept the kitchen tidy. But every morning, my 7-year-old son woke up sneezing. I blamed seasonal allergies, then dry air, even our cat. Nothing changed.

Eventually, I took him to the doctor. After some tests, the allergist told me it was a dust allergy. The options? Allergy shots or daily allergy pills. But my son hates needles, and the thought of giving him medication every day, especially when he’s so young, just didn’t feel right. I knew I had to find another way.

Then one night, I read something that stopped me in my tracks: the average bed has 1.5 million dust mites. Mattresses can hide up to 10 million. And early exposure to dust allergens can increase a child’s risk of developing asthma by five times.

I couldn’t stop thinking about it. About my child breathing that in every night.

The Change I Made

I started researching ways to keep dust allergens under control without turning my life upside down. That’s when I found Pacagen’s Dust Allergen Neutralizing Spray.

Pacagen uses EnviroBlock, a protein that binds to and neutralizes dust mite allergens instantly. Once neutralized, those allergens can’t trigger flare-ups or damage airways. It’s allergist-recommended, safe for people, and works on bedding, couches, rugs — anywhere dust collects.

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How I Made It Part of My Cleaning Routine

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The Results

After just two weeks, the difference was obvious. My son woke up without sneezing. No more stuffy nose, no more itchy eyes. Our mornings felt calmer, and I felt better knowing I was doing something simple but powerful to protect his health — without shots, without daily pills.

Now, Pacagen is just part of how I clean — no extra scrubbing, no complicated steps. Just a few sprays, and our home feels fresher and safer for everyone.

Bottom line:

If you want a home that’s not just clean, but healthier, adding a dust allergen neutralizing spray to your routine is one of the easiest, most effective changes you can make.

Pacagen also offers allergen-neutralizing sprays for people allergic to pets:

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