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Skin Infections and Eczema: The Fundamentals
By Debbie (Bio below) Eczema is a relatively common problem that causes skin inflammation. It is also sometimes referred to as “dermatitis.” There are many types of eczema, but they all tend to cause similar symptoms. These symptoms include intense itchiness, and the scratching may cause damage to the sufferer’s skin. Eczema can also cause…
Read MoreDon’t Give Up: A Mom’s Struggle to Help Her Son
by Megan Pringle (see bio below) THE HISTORY We don’t come from a family of allergic people, although there is a history of family members (on both sides) with autoimmune diseases. So, when my Logan, at age 2 developed mild seasonal eczema as well as seasonal allergic rhinitis, we were able to manage it fairly…
Read MoreBook Review: "Healing the New Childhood Epidemics – Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies"
I’ve had a number of eczema and food allergy parents recommend a book to me. “Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies – The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders” by Kenneth Bock, MD and Cameron Stauth. Let me first say that I’m not one to sit down to read any sort…
Read MoreLow Does Allergy Treatment: Improvements in Allergies and Eczema
By Brianna of Allergic Adventures (bio below) Our allergic adventures began in 2007 technically, but we didn’t realize what was going on until 2008. Our oldest son was born happy & healthy. At about 2-1/2 months he developed a rash, we took him in & were prescribed a cream. We used the cream, naively I…
Read MoreFrom a Holistic Nutritionist: 10 Ways to Heal Eczema
By Ashley Giordano (bio below) When I was 19 years old, I developed chronic eczema on my face. It started with the skin on my face turning completely red. I went the traditional route using antibiotics and cortisone cream treatment, and the problem disappeared until I stopped taking them. After the third round of antibiotics I…
Read MoreI Listen to My Intuition and I Don't Give up on My Child: I am My Son's Health Advocate
Athena inspired me on the Itchy Skin Support Forum where she shared the countless natural therapies she’s tried to help heal her son’s eczema. I was impressed with her fighting for her child and not giving up until she finally healed his skin. We know it’s all about trial and error to find what works…
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