How To Support A Loved One With Eczema...Just as with anything in life, but particularly the more unpleasant experiences we go through, such as eczema and TSW (topical steroid withdrawal), having support from those close to us...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Prescription Treatment Options for Mild to Severe Atopic Dermatitis...Atopic dermatitis is also known as eczema. It is a common skin condition that causes red, itchy, and inflamed skin. Non-prescription treatments and at-home remedies can provide relief for some...
Non-Prescription Treatment Options for Mild to Severe Atopic Dermatitis...Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition. It produces red, itchy, and inflamed skin. Prescription medicines are often necessary. But there are also many non-prescription options for managing...
Great grandson has eczema...My great grandson has eczema. We have tried topical steroid creams to no avail. His little legs are covered in scratch marks. He is 1 1/2 years old. I do...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesGeneral Discussions
Stress Relief Breathing Techniques...Just moments before I filmed this video, I experienced a dangerous incident on the road. Another car abruptly cut in front of me, jeopardizing the safety of myself and my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Active yesterdayWelcome! Please introduce yourself!...We want to get to know you and learn more about each other's lives and journeys with atopic dermatitis. [Reminder: please do NOT include any personal information, such as your...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
4 Tips for a Pleasant Sleep Despite Itching at Night...Waking up refreshed is often a luxury for the eczema warrior who’s scratching seems to ignite in the night. For me, I think that all the repression of my scratching...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How have you managed your eczema differently through the years?...As a child, your parents may have been in charge of your eczema care. As you grew up, it became more and more your own responsibility. How has that changed?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
I have tried everything...This is shoulder acne. I have tried letting benzoyl peroxide sit like a mask on it. I have exfoliated it with mud, salicylic acid, and lactic acid masks, I have...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisFlaresTreatments
My Top Tips to Prepare for Your Dermatologist Appointment...Hindsight really is a wonderful thing. If I could turn back time I definitely would. When I was a child, my visits to the dermatologist would be quick and fleeting. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Methotrexate injections...Does anyone have problems with there eyes since using methotrexate injections?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatments
3 Ways to Socialize Like A Champ With Eczema...Ever tried to walk a tightrope over a sea of snakes and spiders crawling all over your skin? Neither have I! Haha. Socializing with eczema has often felt like that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Facing Dermatology Anxiety After A Long Break...As someone who deals with eczema and TSW (topical steroid withdrawal) daily, you’d think I’d be used to dermatologist visits quite often. But the truth is, since going through TSW...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Any ideas if this could be dermatitis ...I’ve been to the doctors recently to have my skin looked at. The doctor I’ve seen said it’s nothing sinister but will refer me to another doctor as he doesn’t...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My Unusual Food Triggers...I was having a bit of a difficult time deciding what to write about this month. I usually come up with ideas that I source from the website forums and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
TSW: Myth or Fact?...Topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) has been a hot topic for a while now. I write about it often seeing as I am in the community. I grew up with eczema...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How Has Blue Light Affected My Sleep and Eczema?...“Anti-blue light” is a term used to describe measures taken to limit exposure to blue light. But what exactly is blue light, and how does it relate to eczema? Blue...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Eczema and Comorbidities ...What other conditions do you live with in addition to atopic dermatitis?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Managing My Skin With All the Usual Meds...Apart from the new biologic treatments, I have pretty much tried every medication on the market to help with my eczema. I have chosen not to go down the route...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments