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Mother's Allergy To Water Means She Can't Drink, Bathe Or Wipe Away Her Son's Tears

Featured on: Daily Mail
Publication date: Apr 20, 2009

After giving birth, Michaela Dutton underwent two major changes: she earned a son and developed an allergy to water. The condition, aquagenic urticaria, means Dutton can not wipe away her son's tears, can not hold him for fear of sweat, and has to limit showers to 10 seconds once a week.

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