Breathing Through TriggersWe could be in a horrible mood or just have one of those days - which we all do at times. Those of us with atopic dermatitis may have more...reactions2comments
Your Second Job, Besides EczemaNot to be facetious, but it's true - eczema, in itself, is a full-time job. Everything takes a back seat to your skin, especially when you're flaring. However, money has...reactions2comments
When You Feel Defeated, Go Back to the Basics of HealingI just finished having a great and inspiring conversation with a fellow TSW warrior who reminded me of the importance of going back to the basics of healing. Years of...reactionscomments
Where Is Your Happy Place?Have you ever been to a place in which you feel so much peace? For me, there are a lot of places that I can think of. If I had...reactions2comments
Haunted By My Own ReflectionOne thing has constantly haunted me throughout my experience of dealing with atopic dermatitis and TSW. That thing is my own reflection. I grew up with atopic dermatitis at a very...reactions10comments
My COVID-19 Vaccine ExperienceCOVID-19 has been such a wild roller coaster ride. At first, we did not know how long it would last, but people became used to the new way of living...reactionscomments
The Twelve Days of Eczemas‘Tis the season to be honest, fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! Eczema awareness is flawless, fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la! Merry Christmas, everyone! It’s been a tough year, so I thought I’d bring some holiday cheer...reactionscomments
RESTRest is key to healing. It took me a long time to realize this and take rest more seriously. Recently I have been taking my rest time more seriously due...reactions1comment
Gifts for an Eczema SuffererThis time of year is full of good intention and giving. Many of our loved ones want to make their gifts count, especially for us as their "skin" friend. I...reactionscomments
The Impact of Loved Ones' SupportSupporting eczema loved ones, especially adult eczema patients, is not talked about enough. Those who understand do so because they are close to you and are aware of how bad...reactionscomments
What I've Learned From My Chemical Patch TestChemical patch testing. I do not know why I never knew that existed before 2018. I have had every allergist test that there is to offer throughout my life. It...reactionscomments
Heal Your Own WayHeal your own way at your own pace. It is not a race to who heals first. It sounds plain and simple, but in reality, it is not. As a...reactionscomments
How Long Do I Have Before My Eczema Comes Back?I am now into the second week of my treatment and I am feeling out of this world! I cannot tell you!! I know it is a short-term fix. However...reactions5comments
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 was a lightbulb of excitement that turned into...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 it to everyone, including my close family, boyfriend...reactionscomments
H. Pylori: The Hidden Eczema InfectionEczema is already such a conundrum; we see different doctors to assess various reasons for why our skin is so poorly. We are often left with vague answers and medical...reactionscomments
Different Era, Different Doctor, Same VerdictImagine my eager anticipation. I had an appointment to see a skin specialist on Friday in the famous Harley Street, London. I was in a really bad way. Not quite...reactions11comments
Holiday Gift Ideas for Eczema WarriorsAfter such a long year which I thought would never end, it is finally ending. As the holidays creep up on us, there comes laughter, joy, and excitement. I love...reactionscomments
Giveaway! Sleigh Winter Skin With Satya (Now Closed)The Sleigh Winter Skin With Satya Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Does winter weather make your skin extra dry and itchy? We are excited to give...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 the pain and the discomfort it brought her...reactionscomments