eczema

Slaying the eczema monster

Some days I really think that eczema is like the Hydra monster of Greek and Roman myths. It seems unslayable! Every time we attack and subdue it, it reappears somewhere else! Or suddenly appear in a more extreme form. For example, sufferers and caregivers of sufferers who are observant would have noticed that when skin issues abates […] Read more…

Home-cooked food is not necessarily healthy. It all depends on what ingredients you use.

Home-Cooked Food is Not Necessarily Healthy

When you have health challenges that involves your diet, eating is a complicated affair. Eating out of the home even worse. So please understand when someone queries you about the recipe of your home-cooked dish, it is because she is really cautious about her child’s or even her own health. Because…home-cooked food is not necessarily healthy, and for us, safe. Read more…

What to make of it?!

If you have followed my blog in the past 2 years, you would have at some point or another read about our battle against allergies, mostly in the form of eczema rashes and the failure and success we have had with various creams, treatments and diets. Some of us also battle with congested nasal passages. It […] Read more…

Why We Say “No” to Steroids

I have blogged about how Steroids just makes eczema worse back in July 2012. But I guess I just need to say yet again why we say “no” to steroids because many people have been totally aghast that I would either : suffer through the itch and rashing or worse, allow my children to do […] Read more…