Last Night the DJ Saved My Life..!...A lot has been made about the effects music can have on one's well-being. I can certainly vouch for this. Having had eczema for the best part of my life...reactionscomments
Kill bacteria on the skin...the bacteria on our skins is eating you keeping the itch going, by now a few on site might be talking about colloidal silver water as a preventive to the...reactions1replyComplementary Treatments
Sleep and eczema...The nighttime is the worst for me because I become so itchy. Lately I have been using sleeping medication but I don't want to become dependent on it. Any helpful...reactions4repliesTips & Advice
Covid vaccine...Anyone else have their AD disappear after their covid vaccination? Mine did (for now), but it had been getting better beforehand, so probably a coincidence . I had it on...reactions2repliesGeneral Discussions
Exercise + eczema...I have been starting to work out more and go on hikes. I am trying to move my body more. My problem has been sweating while working out which in...reactions1replyExerciseTips & Advice
What to Do If a New Treatment Doesn’t Work for You...There’s nothing more a person with eczema wants than to be relieved of the symptoms of this condition. Whether it is to be liberated from the itchiness or to just...reactionscomments
Bubble Bath Dreams and Nightmares...Will I ever be able to take a bubble bath? Even having to question this saddens me. Recently, I took a bubble bath. I know right? Exciting for us warriors...reactions10comments
The Worst Days with Atopic Dermatitis...First of all, why are there more bad days than good? Perhaps it's just me, but the good days never seem to last long. Maybe three days max? Okay, this...reactions14comments
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil...Everyone speaks of their healing journey. And all I can tell you is that it is a long and arduous one, especially for those of us experiencing TSW. Because not...reactionscomments
Does your facial eczema stop you from socialising? ...Whether you are going out with friends or out at a family do, or meeting new people in the workplace...these situations can be very distressing if you are going through...reactions15repliesFriends & FamilyStigmaTips & Advice
Need pressure on stomach when laying facing up?...Anyone else have this issue? Been having this since I was a kid. Every time I go to sleep, and only when I'm facing up (which is my preferred sleeping...reactions4repliesSleepTreatmentsGeneral Discussions
Dupixent / dumilab results...Hi kids. First post here. Gonna get right into it and keep it short. Got on dupixent for a year. 6/2019 to 6/2020. As far as skin condition went, most...reactions2repliesTreatmentsGeneral Discussions
My 3 Favorite Dollar(ish) Items That Save My Skin...Having eczema or any skin condition can be super expensive. You have multiple trips to the dermatologist, expensive prescription creams; the list goes on…so I thought I would list a...reactions3comments
How has eczema impacted your self-esteem?...Eczema can cause us to feel self-conscious or insecure because it's so visible. How does eczema impact you?...reactionsrepliesStigmaGeneral DiscussionsMental Health
What are your eczema triggers?...Certain foods? Airborne allergens? Fabrics? Share what triggers you've identified so far or have been noticing lately....reactions13repliesGeneral DiscussionsTriggers
Trust Yourself, But Do Your Research...How much do we let the media, the internet, influence our thinking? Self-help books always seem to assume there’s something wrong with us. Something that only buying their books, taking...reactionscomments
Showing Ourselves Some TLC...I am not a medical professional, but according to the name tag and lanyard I received at the More Than Skin Deep Initiative with the FDA in 2019, I am...reactionscomments
Stepping Out of My Eczema Comfort Zone...There’s a message I came across online that says, “Your Comfort Zone Will Kill You.” The words were in red fluorescent lights and viewing it caught me in the middle...reactions2comments
People Have Been More Empathetic Since I Became an Advocate...For years now, the people closest to me have never fully realized the extent to which my life has been completely and utterly consumed by my eczema. I don't think...reactions1comment
