Accepting My Eczema
Christy Cushing
How I accept my eczema and the 8 specific questions I ask myself to help manage my eczema flare-up.
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eczema triggers
13 posts
What About Alcohol & Nickel Allergies?
Who doesn’t love chilling with a cocktail when catching up with good friends or to celebrate a big…
Seeking Nickel Free Cosmetics? Try Flamingo.
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.
What about wheat on the low nickel diet?
Do you love bread, crackers and pasta? I sure do and I wasn’t about to give them up…
Does eczema cause you pain?
Eczema and pain are two complex medical diagnosis. Apparently there’s been a lot of research about the itchiness…
How to Use A Food Journal
Why keep a food journal? When you participate in any elimination diet, it can be extremely helpful to identify…
Seeking Possible Eczema Treatments
My skin story is an ongoing struggle with eczema. Though the low nickel diet has drastically reduced and…
Overcoming Eczema and Food Allergy Shame
You’re not alone. We can feel like we’re alone when we wake up with a nasty rash or…
Low Nickel Corn Chowder
This low nickel corn chowder recipe makes for an excellent summer or winter soup. It can be served…
What about Coconut and Nickel?
Often I’m asked what about coconut in relationship to nickel? In researching about coconut, surprisingly it tends to…
Seasonal Allergies & Eczema
I have experienced hay fever and other seasonal allergies my entire life. Until recently, I would treat it…
Book Review: Living with Itch: A Patient’s Guide
Sometimes I am so focused on my food allergy, and what I can or cannot eat, that I…
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