Travel Products: Yes Ma'am or Major Scam?...When living with a condition that could possibly cause your skin to look and/or feel different at any moment, you can say...reactionscomments
A Little Holiday Indulgence...My uncle came all the way from New Mexico to spend Thanksgiving with us. We spent the day at Disneyland, which became...reactionscomments
How I Manage Itchiness in the Moment...Ditching that itch is no easy feat! Stress-induced eczema flares are so challenging to deal with. Not only do you have to...reactionscomments
Handling the Holiday Scents with Sensitive Skin...Over the river and through the woods can be a lot of stress if grandmother’s perfume or scented household products cause allergies...reactions1comment
Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Related to the Atopic March?...When a person develops first one, and then additional, atopic conditions as they get older, this is referred to as the atopic...reactionscomments
The Polar Opposite Of The Patient I Should Be...I am 100% the polar opposite of the patient I should be - and I'm well aware of this. I know what...reactionscomments
Atopic Dermatitis Anxieties: Loss & Progression...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the...reactionscomments
The Stress of Moving and Its Effect on My Hand Dermatitis...Nothing’s more stressful in life than moving and changing houses! I experienced the effect of this huge stressor in 2014 when I...reactionscomments
Ways to Release Pent-Up Stress To Prevent or Lower Itchfests...Stress is a trigger for atopic dermatitis and finding ways to cope with and manage stress can be very difficult. Eczema is...reactionscomments
4 Questions My Friends Ask About Eczema...Most of my friends and family don’t really understand what eczema is. My parents do, but that is because they have been...reactionscomments
Discovering Baby Allergies...My first daughter was born healthy and is still healthy. She doesn't have any food allergies, autoimmune disorders, chronic health conditions, etc. She's easy...reactionscomments
How To Choose Pets For Eczema...Pets can be therapeutic when you have such a stress-triggered condition like eczema. But, unfortunately, some of our furry friends have dander...reactionscomments
5 Things It's Okay To Do With Atopic Eczema...Living with conditions like atopic dermatitis and eczema can be challenging. Our conditions don't get much attention and it can be easy...reactions2comments
My Life With Eczema...Hi, I’m Abigail. Although I’ve had eczema my entire life, it didn’t fully become an issue for me until 2 years ago...reactions2comments
Caring For Others...Caring for others is always hard. It's especially difficult when you, yourself are living with a condition. It's hard to find a...reactionscomments
Choosing the Right Makeup with Atopic Dermatitis...After spending years of hoping that lotion wouldn’t break out my granddaughter’s face, the day finally arrived when she was ready to...reactionscomments
Fast Food and Friends...I have a very strict diet because of my eczema. I don’t eat meat, with the exception of pork. I avoid most...reactionscomments
It's The Little Things...There are certain times in life when you must appreciate the little things. Lately, doing exactly that has been keeping me afloat...reactionscomments
What Eczema Has Taught Me About Happiness...Eczema has taught me so much about happiness. About what it truly means to experience unconditional love and joy for life. To...reactionscomments
5 Important Reminders for Eczema Warriors...Between trying new creams and resisting the urge to scratch, life with eczema can sure get stressful. It's no wonder that dealing...reactionscomments