Dealing with Another Person's DermatitisEveryone’s eczema experience is a bit different. I think it’s safe to assume most of us with atopic dermatitis understand this idea. However, I was truly unprepared for how much...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Eczema Skincare: The Endless Pursuit for the Magical Lotion or PotionMy bathroom and bedroom are both full of a plethora of lotions and potions. These have accumulated during a lifetime of struggling to manage my furious eczema flare-ups. For as...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Tips and Techniques to Get Good Sleep with EczemaSleep is important for eczema warriors. How are you in that department? Do you have enough sleep, or do you have problems sleeping? What kind of strategies and techniques you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Parenting Stress While Dealing With EczemaWhenever I have written my articles for AtopicDermatitis.net, more often than not, they have all been written from my perspective. Why would they not be? I have suffered from eczema...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Being Thrown Into the Fire & Facing Your FearsThis past autumn, while typically being my favorite season, was much different and certainly more difficult than past ones, to say the least. I was looking forward to enjoying the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Daily Routine: The Moore FamilyDealing with your own skin crisis is one thing, but being a parent to a flaring toddler is absolutely another! But one family, the Moore's, have graciously thrown the front...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Most Extreme Skincare and Beauty Trends I’ve TriedOver my lifetime, I have certainly been open-minded when it comes to experimenting with skincare and beauty trends. However, I have atopic dermatitis. So naturally, this has produced some unexpected...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Son's 5-Day Wet Dressing TreatmentWet dressings are a great way to help with severe eczema. They cover and protect the skin from the damage caused by a child’s scratching. The application of cool linen...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
How Working With the Vagus Nerve Helps My EczemaNaturally, when we have any kind of health condition, at some point, we have to decide whether we want to fight for our health and take control, or simply leave...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Partner Aspect: TSW EditionWhen talking about topical steroid withdrawal, we always feel empathy for the patient - the person experiencing the issue. But what is it like for their partner? It's not a topic...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My 5 Favorite Go-To Foods For Eczema InflammationI have had eczema for a long time (over three decades) and have always bounced back no matter how bad my flare-up has gotten. But despite having a positive track...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Harvey the Roomba, One More Weapon in My Fight with EczemaOne of the weapons in my arsenal in the fight against atopic dermatitis, that I use without even thinking of it as such, is my Roomba. When I moved into...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Two Favorite Uriage Xémose ProductsFinding products that work for atopic dermatitis and acne can be a time-consuming and expensive endeavor. Our skin is picky at the best of times and a raging monstrosity at...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Benefits Of Being Single With EczemaSince 2012, I have been actively posting on social media about eczema. And in all that time, one running theme that I often hear about is how eczema warriors are...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Our Holiday Was Cut Short Because of EczemaIT’S HOLIDAY TIME!!!! Time to rest. Time to refresh. Time to spend quality time together as a family. Time to have fun. We had a holiday last month that was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Domino Effect with Katie MackieHaving eczema can be a real downer. It's itchy, it's dry, and it's certainly not a fashion statement many like to flaunt. When I'm in a flare, the last thing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Eczema and Makeup: Friend or Foe?In my early 20s, I trained to become a teacher. From age 5, whenever anybody asked me the classic question, “What do you want to be when you are older?”...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How To Choose Friends and Allies When You Have EczemaIt can be difficult to navigate how to adjust your social circle when you have eczema for the first time or even over a long period of time. There will...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Room Where it HappensIf you like the musical Hamilton, that title says it all. In the musical, based on Alexander Hamilton's life, we are raced through the different decades and relationships he had...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
5 Tools that Help with the Dry Irritated Skin of EczemaMost of us with atopic dermatitis have our own favorite tools, which we use to try and keep our skin from being so itchy, flaky, and painful. We’ve tried all...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments