Declining GiftsAs Harry’s birthday is coming up, this means presents!! But this can also be tricky as there are a lot of products/materials that he can’t touch or be around. What... By Emma Fischer2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Dupixent Pen InjectionHi loves! When I first thought about taking Dupixent, there were a lot of things to weigh out. However, there was one other thing that irked me, and I didn't... By Briana Banos1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Metal Allergies and DermatitisThis November, my daughter, who is 8, got her ear lobes pierced for the first time. An early Christmas present from her dad and me. If I am being honest... By Emma Currie3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Grieving Death With EczemaLiving with eczema is hard enough but living with eczema and going through a death in the family is even harder. So far, I have experienced two significant deaths close... By Teresa Alabata3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Are You Comfortable in Your Own Skin?When you’re younger, looks matter. When you’re in the last quarter of your life, as I am, looks become a bit less important. I still want to look my best... By Cora Lyn Sears2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Letter to My BodyDear Body, I want you to know that I am sorry I didn’t learn to listen to you sooner. I am sorry I always hated you and harped on you... By Nina Ajdin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Coping with Our SkinThe physical concerns of eczema are something we can see. So can everyone else. But what others do not see is what we go through on the inside. Our emotions... By Briana Banos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health. It also aims to expand opportunities for health... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Finding the Meaning in All of ThisOver the last few years, things have been really tough. I wouldn’t mind betting that anyone with a chronic illness would feel the same. When I stop and think about... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The New Medication I'm Taking After DupixentI've taken Dupixent for over 5 years. For the first 2 and a half to three years, I had great results. But for the last few years, I noticed that... By Peter Tapao1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
My Journey With Intuitive EatingWhy are there so many food wars when it comes to caring for our health and nourishing our bodies? Eating used to be a simple act of daily self-nourishment. Living... By Teresa Alabata1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Traveling After Being Housebound with TSW & EczemaMany individuals going through topical steroid withdrawal or struggling with severe atopic dermatitis go through a period of time where their condition is not manageable. Many of us have trouble... By Nina Ajdin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Surprising Ways Eczema Has Improved My LifeI know what you’re thinking. The idea that eczema can improve anything is far-fetched. At first, it also seemed like this was the case when I looked at my experiences... By Emma Currie4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Topical Steroid Dosage on LabelsTopical steroids are a common drug prescribed to our community. It is a powerful and magical medicine, but have you ever wondered how it should be used? When the steroid is prescribed... By Briana Banos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
My 6 Common Eczema TriggersAt this point in time, unfortunately, there is no known cause of eczema. It is an extremely individual condition. In order to reduce symptoms and help manage them, it’s important... By Nina Ajdin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
It’s Not Baby Acne, It's EczemaWhen I brought my first child home from the hospital, I was very well-read on what to expect, having been home for several weeks, nearly immobile with sciatic pain and... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Eczema Taught Me To Be A Sensitive SuperheroEczema can be a cruel teacher. But an important lesson it continues to teach me is that you don't know until you try. It taught me to have the courage... By Teresa Alabata3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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 and outs has been tough and ever-changing. Now... By Briana Banos4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Halloween is Near and I Already Look Like a Zombie!Sometimes you've got to laugh. Otherwise, you cry! The Halloween season is near, and I'm already looking the part! Since the summer faded out and we entered the fall, my... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Good, the Bad and the UglyI woke up this morning to the itch and pain in my right hand again, or should I say still. My left is bearable. Straightening my fingers causes another crack... By Cora Lyn Sears2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments