Depression & Anxiety - My Constant CompanionsI have dealt with atopic dermatitis most of my life, and depression and anxiety have also been constant companions on my journey...reactionscomments
Navigating Social Anxiety & EczemaOne of the most difficult parts of dealing with conditions like eczema or TSW (topical steroid withdrawal), has been the visibility piece...reactionscomments
Social Anxiety and Atopic DermatitisAre you staying home and missing out on good times with friends? Do you let your atopic dermatitis make the decision whether...reactionscomments
AtopicDermatitis.net Giveaway!The Atopic Dermatitis Awareness Month 2025 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! October is Eczema Awareness Month! This year...reactionscomments
The Phases of My Eczema LifeMy identity as a chronic eczema survivor has shifted with every decade since about the age of 5 years old to now...reactionscomments
Getting a Tattoo with EczemaLast November, I got a tattoo for my birthday. It was something that I had been planning for months. Now, some people...reactionscomments
Eczema and Tattoos: Placement MattersRecently, I got a new tattoo in a place that I didn’t realize was impacted by my condition. As someone living with...reactionscomments
New to Dupixent? What to Expect!Before you continue reading, just be aware that what you might be expecting is not what you expect! ;) Carry on! I'm...reactions1comment
What to Do If a New Treatment Doesn’t Work for YouThere’s nothing more a person with eczema wants than to be relieved of the symptoms of this condition. Whether it is to...reactionscomments
Weighing the Pros and Cons of DupixentAfter five months on Dupixent, also known as dupilumab, I get asked a lot of questions. The eczema community is now being...reactionscomments
Why I Decided to Taper Off Dupixent for My Eczema“Why are you tapering off Dupixent?” This is a common question I receive from many eczema warriors and those interested in trying...reactions21comments
To Eat Or Not To Eat? Dealing With Food Allergy-Related RashesEating. Nourishment. Usually, a pretty easy thing to do. You just shove food in your mouth, chew and swallow. After that, you...reactionscomments
Are Other Treatments Out of Reach?Yesterday I sent an email to my primary carer begging for her help with my atopic dermatitis. Just recently my skin has...reactions9comments
Day in the Life of Treating My EczemaI've lived with eczema for a long time. I've also lived with topical steroid withdrawal for a long time. Navigating the ins...reactions2comments
Dupixent Syringe Injection TutorialAre you nervous about self-injecting or having someone else inject your first dose of Dupixent? Fear not! Noreen and Jeff, two AtopicDermatitis.net...reactionscomments
Dupixent Pen Injection: My Video Tutorial for Taking my Shot!Hi loves! When I first thought about taking Dupixent, there were a lot of things to weigh out. However, there was one...reactions4comments
My Life-Changing Experience With The Mind-Body ConnectionI started to practice control over my itchy skin when I was attending San Francisco State University in the early 2000s. In...reactionscomments
Is the Mediterranean Climate the Solution?My late holiday starts in October. Fuerteventura, cheers! Mine's a pint! Of water. My goal, to rid my usual issue — eczema...reactionscomments
Gaining Control Over My Unpredictable EczemaAs human beings, I believe we all have some level of fear of losing control in our lives. This comes right along...reactionscomments
How I Advocate For Myself at a Doctor's AppointmentI am sure you have heard that the wisest of things to remember about real estate is – “location, location, location.”Well, my...reactions1comment