Histamine Talk...Histamine: A topic in the eczema realm that does not get enough air time. You've heard the term before but most likely can not explain its role in our skin health...reactionscomments
My Conversation with Dr. Friedman About Traditional Chinese Medicine...Creams and ointments fill our cabinets and dressers. We have more prescription papers with illegible scribbles than helpful results. The battles fought with our insurance companies leave us staggering. Each...reactionscomments
What foods are most kind to your skin?...If I'm flaring I find that eating foods that are low in sodium and acidity tend to help my skin heal. Fresh fruit and veg like, Avocado, broccoli, Spinach,Kale, apples...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Putting Yourself First: Exhaustion & Eczema...In this world and society, we are often taught that putting ourselves first is selfish. We are conditioned to think that we must first care about others and then ourselves...reactions5comments
Why Doctors Deserve Compassion Too...Throughout my advocacy work, I have heard and even promoted the importance of healthcare professionals (HCPs) being compassionate towards those living with eczema. This is mainly regarding HCPs understanding our...reactions1comment
How I Use Tanning Beds (Carefully!) for My Eczema...Just recently, I have been trying to do everything in my power to prevent my eczema from coming back to its worst state. Just when you think you have a...reactions2comments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!...The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be physically and mentally exhausting. What types of media...reactionscomments
Dying Hair With Scalp Eczema...Hair is a topic that is widely talked about in the eczema community. We hear people talking about hair falling out, scalp eczema, and suggestions about how to treat hair...reactionscomments
Dupixent and pregnancy...Hey, my names kim and I have suffered with atopic dermatitis / eczema all my life. A while ago I started dupixent and it completely cleared my skin, I started...reactions2repliesTreatmentsGeneral Discussions
What are some ways to relieve scalp eczema?...Scalp eczema can be a challenge. How do you get your scalp back on track?...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceTreatments
Lipstick...Does anyone have a suggestion or recommendation for lipstick that doesn’t irritate or dry the lips? One that stays on? Now that we aren’t hiding behind masks, it’s time to...reactionsrepliesSkincare Products
Eczema in Adolescence...Everyone can relate to how they felt as a conscious teenager. Trying to navigate the world of adulthood. It is a very precarious time. It is the period where you...reactionscomments
Skincare Products...what skincare products do you use that are unscented for your eczema? facial cleansers? body washes? lotions?...reactions10repliesSkincare ProductsTreatments
Embrace Your Inner Warrior: Getting Diagnosed with Eczema...When we are diagnosed with a health condition such as atopic dermatitis, everything changes - quickly. Not only is it a complete shock to us, but it has become such...reactionscomments
Let the Guilt Wash Away...When first diagnosed with topical steroid withdrawal, if that even happens by a doctor, there always seems to be this black cloud looming over you. Even though you never knew...reactionscomments
AD and psychiatric medicine...Hey guys, This is my first post, just discovered this amazing app 15 mins ago. I almost cried of joy 😃 I've always had really sensitive skin with tendency to...reactions2repliesMental HealthSide EffectsTriggers
Heat Trigger: What I Learned From Traditional Chinese Medicine...After a lifetime of dealing with atopic dermatitis and going through so many changes throughout the years, finding my personal triggers took a long time. Unfortunately, I didn't become aware...reactions4comments
Begging for the Worst...I don't know about you, but I feel pretty darn lost most days. Navigating my skin lately has been quite a strange, mind-altering dilemma. I started TSW, or topical steroid...reactions1comment
Was Getting The Booster Jab The Right Move Me?...Being an asthmatic and eczema patient, I had to think long and hard about whether to get the booster jab this winter. The reason was simple. When I tracked back...reactionscomments
My Experience with Birth Control and Eczema...Birth control. A topic I haven't seen many conversations about and would like to shed some light on. Birth control tends to be very private. It is something people feel...reactionscomments
