It Matters When Experts Get ITI cried when I first heard doctors speak about precisely what I was going through with eczema and topical steroid withdrawal. It...reactions1comment
It's Okay to Ask for HelpIt's okay to ask for help. You are not alone. As my eczema would get worse, I would always keep quiet about...reactionscomments
Eczema and Jaw LockingI remember the first time I heard of anyone’s “jaw locking” in college. One of my roommates constantly spoke out loud about...reactionscomments
Job Hunting in the COVID EraJob hunting during this COVID era has been different for me. As I look for a job, I am looking for things...reactionscomments
It's NOT "Just Skin" - Eczema and Eye Health“It’s just skin” - by far one of the phrases I cringe most at from people that don’t understand skin conditions. Most...reactionscomments
Where to Live?Have you considered moving to another location, a different climate, to help your atopic dermatitis? Have you dreamed of, or perhaps even...reactionscomments
Eczema "Inside Out"...Sadness Before JoySadness comes before joy. For anyone who hasn't seen the animated movie "Inside Out," beware of any spoiler alerts. I strongly suggest...reactionscomments
Thinking Healthy to Being HealthyHear me out. A lot of us look for answers in vitamins, creams, and potions. We are desperate for relief. The unhappiness...reactions1comment
Career Choices with EczemaFor those of you who have had eczema from a very young age, has it limited or changed your choice of careers?...reactionscomments
Can Emotions Manifest On Skin?Sometimes I feel like my skin rashes are a manifestation of all the emotions I've never allowed myself to express in my...reactionscomments
My Skin Tends to Be Calm in the WinterAs the seasons start to change, so does our skin. I have come to love the cold winter weather. I've started to...reactions3comments
Keep Busy, Distract Yourselves!One of the most effective ways to avoid flare-ups is to try and distract yourself when you think one might be on...reactionscomments
2021 Goals So Far...When I looked at my calendar this morning, I didn't realize that we have just over two months left for the year...reactionscomments
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
Sleeping Helps Eczema FlaresThe idea of, “beauty rest” is really true! When you have mostly healed from the worst experiences with eczema you can realize...reactionscomments
The Web of Eczema, Below the SurfaceThose of us who live with eczema challenge the burdens of a multitude of considerations to live with: Doctors, diet, clothing, hygiene...reactionscomments
The Secret to My SuperpowerHave you ever heard the saying, the obstacle in the way is the way? It took me decades to understand this concept...reactionscomments
The Beauty of EczemaLiving with eczema is not easy to navigate. It isn't one size fits all, and it certainly doesn't come with a manual...reactionscomments
You Are Worthy Of Clear SkinIs it possible that we become so comfortable in pain and identify with our illness so much, that we become afraid to...reactionscomments
Hot FeetI have hot feet. It can be embarrassing and is something that I am always constantly aware of. Since I can remember, I...reactionscomments
