Eczema

My Face Eczema

23 June 2011
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As some of you may already know, I have eczema mainly on my hands and face with the latter being worst and more of a problem for me with it being the part of the body which is always exposed and most visible to the human eye!

Face eczema is the worst place to get the disease I’m sure most of you would agree with me on that, in particular those of you who have experienced face eczema.

Think about it, you ...
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Eczema Diet – Guacamole Recipe

13 June 2011
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Today, I thought I would write you my first eczema diet recipe.

If you read my previous blogs, you will know that I’ve recently found out I’m intolerant to dairy products, and since then I have decided to take action and change my eczema diet.

Guacamole Recipe

I wish that eczema and diet were not related at all, I love food and I find it very hard restricting myself to certain types of food and staying away from other types. I ...
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New Eczema Video

5 May 2011
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Hi guys, I know I’ve been away for quite a while, but I’m back now! And this time for good!

This is my second video and I thought it would be nice to do my first product review. But it’s not just any product, it’s THE product as far as I’m concerned…if that even makes sense?!

The product is Virgin Coconut oil. I’ve blogged about this before but thought I’de blog about it on youtube as well. So…here’s the video….ENJOY !

 

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Eczema Remedies – For The Face

22 November 2010
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I wanted to share with you all some simple natural eczema remedies that can hopefully help with your eczema.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – linked to Eczema?

14 November 2010
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I’ve had the condition for at least 5 years now. My stomach has always been “sensitive”, or that’s how I used to describe it. I have quite strange eating habits. To me they’re normal because that’s what I feel suits me and my body best.
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Hand Eczema – Tips

3 November 2010
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Like everyone else who has eczema, I know far too well how inconvenient hand eczema is. Of course it does depend on how severe your case is. I see myself as being lucky as it’s not as bad as it could be, but nevertheless it’s a pain!
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Eczema and Diet – Food Detective (Food Intolerance Kit)

16 September 2010

My mum told me about this food intolerance kit she read about in the paper. I had complained to her before about the costs of taking a food intolerance test privately since the NHS (the National Health System in the UK) does not offer such services. I looked up this kit online and decided to give it a try!

Food Detective Kit

It’s a food intolerance kit to carry out at home where you have to prick your finger and ...
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Eczema and Diet – Food allergy VS Food intolerance

15 September 2010

A few people have asked me what the difference is between food allergies and food intolerances. The symptoms are similar but it is quite simple to distinguish between the two. Both can cause eczema flare-ups so it’s worth knowing how they differ.

Eczema and Diet: So what’s the difference between a food allergy and a food intolerance?

Food Allergy:

A food allergy comes about due to the immune system responding adversely to a certain food. The immune system releases anti-bodies when recognising ...
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Eczema and Diet – My Personal Advice

12 September 2010

The relationship between eczema and diet is discussed in this article. Eczema is an auto-immune response to certain triggers (not always food) meaning that the body’s own immune system is attacking itself whilst trying to attack that which it “thinks” is a foreign body.

Some of the times this response comes about as a result of the skin being in contact with an allergen or an irritant. Other times it comes down to the food you eat, in particular foods that ...
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Seborrheic Dermatitis – Eczema Types

17 July 2010

Quite a few people seem to be confused about seborrheic dermatitis and its symptoms. Even doctors seem to get it mixed up with other eczema types. It can be very frustrating not being able to work out which type of eczema you have, because they all seem to have different causes and treatments. So unless you can work out which type you have, how can you go about finding a treatment!

When eczema started to show on my face, it began ...
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