Becoming My Own InvestigatorIt’s amazing how many things are connected with our bodies, and what we put in or on them. A few years ago...reactionscomments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being...reactionscomments
By the Numbers: Symptoms and ComplicationsJust over 400 individuals with AD completed the online AD In America 2018 survey. This survey gathered information about their symptoms and...reactions4comments
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...reactionscomments
Across the Ages: 3 Snapshots of my Eczema LifeLittle did I know the diagnosis of eczema at six years old would latch on possibly the rest of my life. Who...reactions2comments
Struggles of Dating with EczemaAre these some of the thoughts that come to mind when you go out on a date? Don't worry, there is hope...reactionscomments
Ready to Advocate?I constantly advocate now without even realizing it, wherever I go. Luckily the people that ask me about my skin are super...reactions3comments
The Underwater Strategy: A Tool to Manage The Eczema ItchHave you ever heard of “The Underwater Strategy” to better your eczema? Good. Because I made it up! :) A couple of...reactionscomments
Breaking Up with My Food TriggersIf you would’ve told me two years ago that I would have quit drinking soda, stopped eating meat, with the exception of...reactionscomments
10 Things Only People With Eczema Will UnderstandSymptoms aren't always of the visual kind. You may still have other symptoms that are internal like pain, emotional distress, fatigue. People...reactionscomments
Connecting the Dots: Atopic Dermatitis, Mood Disorders, and SleepAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disorder which often starts in childhood and may persist into adulthood. Though controlled by...reactions1comment
Natural Fibers for Skin ProblemsIt only takes a few times of wearing something scratchy to let me know that my skin does not like the fabric...reactions1comment
Why I Don't Use Petroleum Jelly AnymoreIf you take a look at the average medicine cabinet of an eczema warrior, you are bound to find a tube of...reactions16comments
My Experience with ElectroacupunctureAlthough I am currently on Dupixent, the biologic injection for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, I still get itchy. My itchy spots...reactionscomments
What Is the Atopic March?The atopic march, or allergic march, refers to the progression and accumulation of atopic conditions as an individual (usually a child) gets...reactionscomments
Hand Treatments: Olive Oil and a Hand MaskDoes anyone else have misshapen, curved, or bumpy fingernails due to their atopic dermatitis? I was thinking of this while I was...reactions2comments
Fasting From Social Media Helped My EczemaAfter reading a book called, “Deep Work” by Cal Newport, I challenged myself to take a 30-day social media fast. The purpose...reactionscomments
How To Live In The Moment When Staying InMany people ask me how I remain positive, even being homebound. If I really had to pinpoint the reason...I think it’s because...reactionscomments
Shoutout To My Support SystemI’m not going to lie… eczema sucks! The direct toll the disease has on my skin (and mind) can be unbearable at...reactionscomments
Treating Different Body PartsTreating different body parts with eczema is a process I have yet to manage...or manage it well at least. It's hard to...reactionscomments