Topical Steroid Withdrawal…Hi everyone, About 8 years ago, I began TSW. Initially, I did not realize what was happening as I had small patches of eczema on my hands and eyes. It...reactions1comment
After 101 potions this finally helpedAfter 2+ years of sleepless nights and trying 101+ potions, lotions, soaps, and creams I discovered Voltaren Emugel. I was going through a sack of miscellaneous items to sort out...reactions1comment
Investigating the Root Cause of My Eczema: What Was My Solution?Disclaimer: Not recommending any supplements, medicines or procedures etc. Just telling my own story and what has worked for me. In 2005 my skin erupted with itchy sores which after...reactions5comments
Eczema Relief and Sensitivity to WeatherAfter being hospitalized 6 times in a 3-and-a-half-week period because of medication interactions which caused my atopic dermatitis to flare up to the point where I was literally hospitalized because...reactions1comment
Eczema on My Face, Scalp, Hands, and ArmsAbout six years ago I started having eczema in my hair and on my face. Now I just have a few spots on my hands and arms. My dermatologist recommended...reactions1comment
Combo of Betaderm, Vaseline and Lanolin Helps MeI have had eczema since I remember being a young girl. It was behind my ears. After I had children it started to bother me more everywhere on my body...reactions1comment
Atopic Dermatitis After AntibioticsI had surgery for a mucus tear in my knee. Two weeks later, I developed an infection in my body that led to septic shock and left me in the...reactions1comment
Hospitalized for Atopic Dermatitis Flare UpsI was first diagnosed with atopic dermatitis in 2001. I recently have been having flare-ups and have been hospitalized five times in the past three and half weeks. My most...reactions4comments
Trying Gabapentin for Painful Itchy SkinTwo years ago, at age 78, my legs began to get a rash and it hurt like crazy. I'd just become a Florida resident and neighbors told me it was...reactions1comment
My Eczema Journey: Childhood, Teens, 20s, 30sI have been battling eczema my whole life… As far as I can remember, I never had clear/flawless skin my whole life. Never. I recalled my mum sewed me a...reactions2comments
Clear Skin from DupixentI only developed atopic dermatitis four years ago. It was a terrible experience. I went to the dermatologist as 80% of my body was affected. I tried so many different...reactions1comment
My Lifelong Itch and Dupixent Side EffectsHello: I have had eczema my whole life and I am now recently retired! When I was a kid, my folks took me to the doctor about once a week...reactions11comments
Neem Leaves for Atopic DermatitisI have been struggling with atopic dermatitis for more than five years. All those flares on my neck, hand, and legs kept coming back even with steroid treatment. Itching bleeding...reactions1comment
Adult Eczema Relief: Holistic NAET Treatment and DietI appreciate every single person who posted their personal eczema adventure. My family is prone to eczema. Most likely coming from my mother’s genetic side as she has allergies. And...reactions4comments
57 Years of Atopic Dermatitis: Strained Marriage and the Stress of MotherhoodI will be 60 years old. I have had atopic dermatitis for 57 years. Well, today I want to look at the positive things in my life. I never thought...reactions5comments
60+ Years of Eczema Since ChildhoodI had eczema since the age of five when I entered first grade. I may have had it earlier but it's an early memory. Then, it was mainly on the...reactions6comments
67 Years of EczemaI started having eczema at age 3, also asthma. I was in and out of the hospital and constantly sick. By the age of 14, I started to “calm“ down...reactions3comments
My Eczema Treatment Journey: Triamcinolone, Antibiotics & CyclosporineI was in my early teens when the eczema started, a small area on my posterior ankle. It didn’t progress much further until I was in my 30s. I was...reactions2comments
Finding Love with Eczema Isn't EasyEczema can take a massive toll on your self-esteem. Seeing your body undergo a significant physical change can be really difficult & disorientating. I have personally struggled with self-acceptance and...reactions11comments
My AD Life... Sleepless Nights, Skin Flakes & Mood SwingsIt’s 12:15 AM, and I cannot sleep. I have atopic eczema. I’ve had it since I was a child. I also have asthma, as the two conditions are often linked...reactions8comments
