Oat and Blueberry Smoothie...Start your morning with a refreshing oat and blueberry smoothie. Most agree that what we put into our bodies is vital to our well-being and overall health. However, I would...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Take the Person Before Patient Survey...The Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with a serious health condition like atopic dermatitis can...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Are Waterbeds the Way to Better Sleep?...Do you remember those waterbeds in the 1980s & ’90s? The old dark wood frame with the waterbed bladder. I remember having one as a kid, and I really liked...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Atopic Dermatitis and a Low-Carb Diet...I began a new sewing project the other day. A beautiful (I hope) stained glass style quilted table runner, which I knew my daughter wanted. As I was organizing the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I Look Forward to Summer and Dread It at the Same Time...There is no pleasing me. I have spent the last few months moaning about the winter months and now it seems I am having a go at the summer! I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Facial Massage Technique...Do you have a dry face like me? I have a technique that I use right after I moisturize to help my skin absorb the moisturizer. You can see my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Easy Pork Chops...When you’re looking for a budget-friendly dinner that is quick to make, there is nothing better than this easy pork chop recipe. You can use the Instant Pot or an...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
FeaturedSunscreen use w/eczema...Now that summer is starting what kind of sunscreen will you be using? which are the brands that are more skin friendly?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceWeather
Eczema or other condition?...Hello there. I've noticed for 3 or 4 days that I've a rash on my heel. The rash come with hard skin, blister and itchy (sometime). Already seen a GP...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
Dermatitis (??) around the eyes. Help please...Where to begin... This probably started around 2 months ago with extremely dry and gritty eyes which I would rub quite seriously in my sleep...no skin issues then. However I've...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentsSkincare Products
My Favorite Clothes That Don’t Hurt My Sensitive Skin...It sounds like such an odd thing to even think about - clothes that don’t hurt - but if you experience eczema, I’m sure you understand. Some clothes just irritate...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Eczema Bamboo Growth - 90 Layers Shed!...You and I are like the commonly known “Chinese” bamboo tree, my eczema friends. The bamboo tree appears to lay dormant with no growth in sight for 5 years, suddenly...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Partner's Relationship with Chronic Eczema...The thought of being in partnership with eczema can unleash a variety of emotions for many. That used to be, hands down, my biggest fears. One, that a relationship wasn't...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Imagine If, Like COVID-19, Eczema Was a Threat to Humanity?...Today is the 20th of May 2021 and I have now been fully vaccinated. It is a great day. I feel I can walk among other humans without fear of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Sleigh Winter Skin With Satya Giveaway Terms & Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Sleigh Winter Skin With Satya Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
No more breakouts!...It just started on me 5 years ago out of nowhere... I'd always get a dry itchy patch on the left side of my face same place. And everytime I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSkincare Products
How Do You Practice Self-Care?...Stress has been a contributing factor in causing my eczema flares. Stress as a cause for eczema may perhaps be anecdotal, or perhaps there’s some science behind it. I just...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Flying With Eczema Medications...A few years back, I was on the road to Gatwick Airport. I was going on holiday to Italy. I made the monumental error of not making a list of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sewing with Atopic Dermatitis...I’ve started sewing again. Some of you might remember when I wrote about the problems I had dealing with different fabrics as a seamstress. In my retirement, I’ve done only...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health...“While writing about my health issues has not cured them; it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to better management of my symptoms (and I could...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
