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Eczema

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My life experiences dealing with the atopic dermatitis or severe eczema I have when eating foods with nickel.

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    • Nickel Allergy

    Accepting My Eczema

    • ByChristy Cushing
    • April 11, 2021
    • 4 comments
    How I accept my eczema and the 8 specific questions I ask myself to help manage my eczema flare-up.
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      Seeking Nickel Free Cosmetics? Try Flamingo.

      • ByChristy Cushing
      • April 12, 2019
      • 14 comments
      Often it’s difficult to decipher the various ingredients in shampoos or our toothpaste to know if they will irritate us. Skintifique introduced a new powerful search tool called Flamingo.
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        Does eczema cause you pain?

        • ByChristy Cushing
        • January 8, 2019
        • 5 comments
        Eczema and pain are two complex medical diagnosis. Apparently there’s been a lot of research about the itchiness…
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          • Living Low Nickel

          How to Use A Food Journal

          • ByChristy Cushing
          • September 8, 2018
          • 6 comments
          Why keep a food journal? When you participate in any elimination diet, it can be extremely helpful to identify…
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            Seeking Possible Eczema Treatments

            • ByChristy Cushing
            • August 10, 2018
            • 20 comments
            My skin story is an ongoing struggle with eczema. Though the low nickel diet has drastically reduced and…
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              Nickel Free Sunscreen

              • ByChristy Cushing
              • June 23, 2018
              • 3 comments
              Whether it’s spending time at the pool or hiking outside, I love to have fun in the sun. I also prioritize protecting my skin by using sunscreen, wearing sunglasses and covering up.
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                Overcoming Eczema and Food Allergy Shame

                • ByChristy Cushing
                • June 14, 2018
                • 4 comments
                You’re not alone. We can feel like we’re alone when we wake up with a nasty rash or…
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                  Infusing Water to Stay Hydrated

                  • ByChristy Cushing
                  • February 19, 2018
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                  Fruit infused water allows additional flavors and nutrients to be added to your water without hidden sugars, which is a great way to stay hydrated!
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                    Book Review: The Eczema Diet

                    • ByChristy Cushing
                    • October 12, 2017
                    • 12 comments
                    Author and nutritionist Karen Fischer created “the eczema diet” to address her own daughter’s severe eczema. Though she doesn’t discuss systemic nickel allergy syndrome (SNAS), she provides all kinds of useful information for treating eczema.
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                      Using Apple Cider Vinegar for Dry Scalp

                      • ByChristy Cushing
                      • February 12, 2017
                      • 2 comments
                      Have you ever used apple cider vinegar? Hearing about the amazing benefits of apple cider vinegar, I hadn’t…
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                        Low Nickel Sweet Treat Options

                        • ByChristy Cushing
                        • December 4, 2016
                        • 15 comments
                        When you crave something sweet sometimes it can be a sign of stress, dehydration, tiredness, or just being…
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                          Where It All Began

                          • ByChristy Cushing
                          • August 3, 2016
                          • 12 comments
                          Learn about my skin patch testing story where I learned about my systemic nickel allergy.
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