Winter CracksI don't know about you, but during these winter months, my eczema really takes a turn for the worst. The bitter cold...reactions2comments
My Favorite "Go To" for Inner CalmFact: Did you know that the heart is 100,000 times electrically stronger and 5,000 times magnetically stronger than the brain? Recent research...reactions5comments
All The Pretty Things: Going, Going, GoneThanks to eczema, my skin has become so delicate. It rebels against anything – many skincare products or the “wrong” type of...reactions7comments
Learning to Take Control of My HealthcareFor me, I don’t remember a time when I didn’t struggle with eczema. I was only two when my mom took me...reactions5comments
Social Anxiety and Atopic DermatitisAre you staying home and missing out on good times with friends? Do you let your atopic dermatitis make the decision whether...reactionscomments
Can Exercise Improve Eczema?Of course, exercise helps eczema. They both begin with "E" and have letters at the end of the alphabet. It’s truly a...reactionscomments
Last Night the DJ Saved My Life..!A lot has been made about the effects music can have on one's well-being. I can certainly vouch for this. Having had...reactionscomments
What to Do If a New Treatment Doesn’t Work for YouThere’s nothing more a person with eczema wants than to be relieved of the symptoms of this condition. Whether it is to...reactionscomments
Bubble Bath Dreams and NightmaresWill I ever be able to take a bubble bath? Even having to question this saddens me. Recently, I took a bubble...reactions10comments
The Worst Days with Atopic DermatitisFirst of all, why are there more bad days than good? Perhaps it's just me, but the good days never seem to...reactions14comments
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No EvilEveryone speaks of their healing journey. And all I can tell you is that it is a long and arduous one, especially...reactionscomments
My 3 Favorite Dollar(ish) Items That Save My SkinHaving eczema or any skin condition can be super expensive. You have multiple trips to the dermatologist, expensive prescription creams; the list...reactions3comments
Trust Yourself, But Do Your ResearchHow much do we let the media, the internet, influence our thinking? Self-help books always seem to assume there’s something wrong with...reactionscomments
Showing Ourselves Some TLCI am not a medical professional, but according to the name tag and lanyard I received at the More Than Skin Deep...reactionscomments
Stepping Out of My Eczema Comfort ZoneThere’s a message I came across online that says, “Your Comfort Zone Will Kill You.” The words were in red fluorescent lights...reactions2comments
People Have Been More Empathetic Since I Became an AdvocateFor years now, the people closest to me have never fully realized the extent to which my life has been completely and...reactions1comment
An Eczema Love/Hate Story“I keep on falling in and out of love, with you!” “How can you give me so much pleasure, then cause me...reactionscomments
The Itch Scratch CycleEvery evening I return home from work I know exactly how my evening will go. I come through the door at around...reactions11comments
Adjusting with Eczema During a PandemicThis has been an extremely hard time for even the strongest of (wo)men. We are going through challenges none of us have...reactionscomments
Atopic Dermatitis and Aging SkinMy skin, my eczema, is changing in subtle ways as I age, and not just the added wrinkles! I know the thinning...reactions3comments
