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
The Pros and Cons of Using Topical SteroidsTopical steroids are the mainstay in treating atopic dermatitis. They have been studied and used in dermatology for over 60 years. As...reactions5comments
How to Calm Your Face Down After You Work OutWorking out outdoors for someone with eczema can be very tricky. You may have the right sunscreen but do you have the...reactionscomments
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
Eczema on My Pinky? Really!?Eczema is so...WEIRD and complex. And I say that from a space of humor and bemusement. Over the years, I’ve experienced eczema...reactionscomments
How Eczema Taught Me Healthy BoundariesIsolation is a key part of atopic dermatitis. Let’s face it, we just don’t want to see people all of the time...reactionscomments
Eczema and Exercising - A Vicious CircleIn 2019, I joined my local gym in a bid to get fit with the ultimate goal of improving my asthma and...reactionscomments
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health SurveySometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactionscomments
Reminder: It’s Your Job To HealOctober was a hard month for me. I had filled my tray to teetering heights when it had come to advocating for...reactionscomments
A Boxing Combo for Eczema Stress ReliefCan't sit and calm your mind? Is stress overwhelming? I'm sure you know boxing can knock someone out, but it can also...reactionscomments
Who's The Captain of Your Health?I often have extreme lows. After about a week, the new routine I create to get out of my funk starts to...reactionscomments
What I Thought Was Eczema, Turned Out to be ShinglesI recently went through a rough few weeks with a bout of shingles. You know the one they tell us we should...reactionscomments
Growing Up with Eczema and AsthmaAccording to my mum and dad, I was diagnosed with atopic dermatitis and chronic asthma when I was two years old. The...reactionscomments
I Am Not Broken, I Am UniqueI truly believe my skin is a reflection of me. When I am happy, I glow, and when I’m having a bad...reactions2comments
Take the Allergies In America Survey!The Allergies In America survey is now closed! More than 50 million Americans are living with allergies. Allergens can take shape in...reactionscomments
Your Cells Are ListeningDid you know that we have approximately 12,000 to 60,000 thoughts per day and of those, 80% are negative and, 95% are...reactions2comments
Eczema and the Social Alienation It BringsIf you're unlucky enough to have been inflicted with a chronic disease, then you will be all too aware of how destructive...reactions7comments
How Brene Brown's "FFT" Can Help With Eczema & TSWThe other day, I was skimming through something educational to listen to when I saw that Brene Brown had her very own...reactions1comment