My Imperfect Food Habits for the SummerNo one gets anywhere striving for the perfect life. Part of what makes us human is enjoying both the good and bad...reactionscomments
Hydrating and Soothing Calendula Rosewater TeaThis soothing calendula rose tea is one of my favorite herbal combinations when I am seeking a cooling, anti-inflammatory beverage. While it...reactionscomments
Ben's Take on Naturopathy and Pharmaceutical DrugsThere are so many questions surrounding pharmaceutical drugs. Do we or don't we? Is there a way to just heal naturally, or...reactionscomments
How Art and Music Are Powerful Healers (Transmutation)Without creative outlets such as art and music, I believe that the depression, shame, and sense of doom that I often felt...reactionscomments
Is Eczema an Autoimmune Disease?One of the main symptoms of atopic dermatitis (eczema) is skin irritation. This irritation can be caused by a few different things...reactions3comments
Creating Possibility from PainMost of us live with skin conditions and learn ways to manage them throughout our daily lives. Sometimes, they kick us when...reactionscomments
Mnemonics and Multi-Dermatitis MemorizationIf you’ve been reading advocate content on this site for a while, you are likely to know already that atopic dermatitis is...reactionscomments
Mind Over Matter With GreggIt always seems the people who know the lowest of lows are the ones who are there to help others up after...reactions2comments
Lessons from a Caregiver My granddaughter was born with skin and tummy issues and I was fortunate enough help take care of her from day one...reactionscomments
AD-Friendly Valentine's Day Gift IdeasValentine's Day is such a wonderful time to celebrate our loved ones. It is an occasion to show love to those we...reactionscomments
How to Avoid Anaphylactic Shock with EczemaEvery year, I make it a priority to visit a new country. I love traveling and exploring new territories because it gives...reactionscomments
On the Farm with Skin ProblemsHolding a downy baby chick is the sweetest thing. We moved to a farm when my oldest granddaughter was 4. Having been...reactionscomments
Moving Into Adulthood with Atopic DermatitisWith my granddaughter entering into her senior year, it’s a time of independence. She is working most evenings and has a car...reactionscomments
Is This Dermatitis or What?Skin issues often get short shrift in the health world because they're "not that bad" when compared to "actual diseases" but there...reactionscomments
3 Breathing Exercises for Eczema Stress ReliefTaking control of an eczema flare may feel impossible, especially when flares are caused by and induce stress. Using mind-body techniques can...reactionscomments
Skin Consequences from Baby AllergiesIf you missed Part 1 - Discovering Baby Allergies, click here! I found out more about her allergies when she started to...reactionscomments
Partying Too Hard With ADMy daughter, Tamia, has a little cousin who is very close in age to her. They are four days apart. In April...reactionscomments
By the Numbers: Diagnosis and HCPsJust over 400 individuals with atopic dermatitis (AD) completed the online AD In America 2018 survey. This survey gathered information about their...reactionscomments
Sun and Sweat StrugglesSun is summertime's best friend. It's a friend to most children who enjoy the great outdoors. My toddler loves to run and...reactionscomments
Antioxidant-Packed Blueberry Cacao Oatmeal For Healthy SkinDid you know that there are many benefits to eating oats first thing in the morning every day? Oats improve digestion, are...reactionscomments
