Dealing with Eczema and Stress of TravelingJoin Terry as she talks about her struggles with eczema during her solo travels to the South Pacific. Despite having sensitive skin, it is not impossible to still explore the... By Teresa Alabata1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Brandon Handles StressThe Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews. We talked to Brandon, aka @bhipps_14, about his... By AtopicDermatitis.net Team4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
How I Handle Itching In The MomentNothing induces more panic than a person with eczema starting to feel an itchwave come upon them! Here is my step-by-step process that I go through whenever I feel itchy... By Teresa Alabata4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Reasons Why There Is Still HopeWhen you live with a condition that affects your outward appearance, it's easy to lose hope. You lose hope in yourself and the thought that any medication will ever work... By Shawn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Importance of Balance in Climate with Eczema RashesBefore visiting Nadi, Fiji two months ago, humidity and sweating were things that I really enjoyed and that actually helped my dry, sensitive skin feel more healthy and normal. Before... By Teresa Alabata2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Dr. Phil Show and EczemaIf you asked me years ago if I could see myself being on national television discussing eczema, I’m pretty sure I would’ve looked at you crazy. Now as an eczema... By Ashley Ann Lora2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
How to Quickly Unwind After a FlareEver wake up in the morning, and before you even look at your skin, you know… like you just KNOW your eczema is bad? I recently had one of those... By Ashley Ann Lora3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Traveling and Eczema StrugglesTraveling can be exhausting and time-consuming, but also amazing and rewarding. I recently went on a 7-day backpacking trip around 3 countries. It was an amazing experience. I was able... By Shawn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Proactive Prevention: ClothingOne of the many proactive prevention methods that can help lessen the frequency or intensity of atopic dermatitis flare-ups is being mindful, informed, and selective about the clothing you or... By KeTwanna Young2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Noreen's TSW ExperienceThe Editorial Team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews. We talked to the eczema warrior behind the... By AtopicDermatitis.net Team4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Stress Induced AD ReliefAtopic dermatitis has so many physical triggers. So many visible things can cause or contribute to atopic dermatitis flare-ups. The obvious detergents, soaps, dyes, lotions, perfumes can have devastating affects... By KeTwanna Young2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Things You Need to HearA lot of us living with this condition need to hear a few different things. We're struggling. Mentally and physically. We downplay our conditions in an effort to blend in... By Shawn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How My Eczema Has Been Affected Going from NZ to AustraliaChanges in climate and temperature can greatly affect our skin barrier and show how much better or worse a certain country or part of a country can impact how comfortable... By Teresa Alabata1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Positive Mindset - Exercising the MindLike water, food, and shelter, the basics for living with atopic dermatitis are having a good night's sleep/resting, eating well and avoiding triggers, and having a good support system. Some... By Peter Tapao1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When You Don't Realize How Bad It's GottenI've been living with atopic dermatitis for a very long time. I'm no stranger to this condition. I've seen my skin on some of my best days when you can... By Shawn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Mattias Finds an Eczema Community on InstagramThe team at AtopicDermatitis.net is highlighting people in the eczema community and their healing journeys in a series of Instagram Interviews. To kick it off, we talked to the guy... By AtopicDermatitis.net Team2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Eczema Facial Care TipsWhen it comes to facial care for eczema it is a whole different beast than treating your body because your face and your neck are constantly exposed to the elements... By Teresa Alabata3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Backpacking!I would like to start by saying that backpacking was one of the most amazing experiences I've ever had in my life. Scratch that - the most amazing experience I've... By Shawn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Future of Eczema: Patient Reported OutcomesWhen you see a health care provider now-a-days, it is likely that they will survey you after a visit to hear about your experience (think of existing tools like Yelp)... By Ashley Ann Lora4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Living With: An Interview with Jeff Ten BroeckI recently had the opportunity to interview AtopicDermatitis.net advocate Jeff Ten Broeck for the Health Union podcast, Living With. In the interview, he talks about the struggles of being a... By Emily Downward1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments