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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Love Story With Dupixent Didn't Last Long“FDA approves ‘game-changer’ drug for serious cases of eczema” I read New York Post in March 2017. I immediately jumped up from the sofa and ran to the home office...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Coal Tar for EczemaI suffered with eczema from age 2 to 4... Then from age 12 to age 26 on my hands... called hand eczema/atopic dermatitis/dyshidrotic eczema. A mixture of triamcinolone, coal tar...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
TransformationCongratulations to the winner of the Your Story, Our Illustration Giveaway! "Transformation" is a figurative story about feeling trapped due to being bedbound with eczema. Sometimes we just want to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Atopic Dermatitis on My HandsI had AD for a year on the back of my hands, open weeping sores. Bad. Was using different prescriptions from the dermatologist when my wife suggested using Carmex lip...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Every Day is a BattleConstant pain, itching, bleeding, lack of sleep. Dead skin in your nails and always feeling dirty. You want to forget it exists but every time you look in the mirror...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Possible Link? My Atopic Dermatitis and Oral ContraceptivesI was diagnosed with atopic dermatitis at the age of two. My mum did an awesome job of teaching me how to manage it when I was young. I was...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
4 Years of Misery...I was first diagnosed with eczema in 2004 at the age of 13. At that time, it was only on my hands, arms, back of my legs and my face...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Daughter from Birth Till 3 Years OldWhen I was pregnant I thought I'd have a good birth with my daughter. She was born sideways breech c section... Bringing her home she had eye water ducts I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Itchy NightmareI found out I was pregnant October 2015. Two months later I noticed little bumps developing over my body. Everyone had their opinions- it was my soaps, my diet, or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Trying Something NewHi everyone, I was diagnosed with eczema about 2 years ago. My derm gave me one expensive cream/ointment after another and no relief. I no longer would wear capris or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Good Problems Part IIRead the beginning of Peter's journey in Good Problems Part I Essential things that I used everyday and taken for granted, most of my family in the Philippines have never...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments