We’ve all read the very sad stories of cases such as a young girl who is terribly allergic to peanuts dying after kissing her boyfriend, who had just eaten a Snickers bar with peanuts in it, or a person with a corn allergy who goes into anaphylactic shock and dies after unknowingly eating something with just a minute amount of corn in it.  Food allergies, from deadly severe to very mild are well documented.  It is also well documented that food allergies can manifest in some people as eczema. (more…)

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Some time ago you noticed an itchy, scaly patch on your chest. You thought it was “just a rash” and it would go away, but it didn’t. The patch got bigger and the itching got worse so you finally went to a doctor and the diagnosis was eczema. “Doc, give me the magic pill to cure it and I’ll get on with my life.” “No cure, no magic pill” was the reply. “What’s going on here?” you wonder. “I thought eczema only happened in babies and I’m WAY past that. Why now? Why me? What did I do to deserve this?” (more…)

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As you sit at your desk, trying to get some work done and trying to ignore that growing itchy feeling on your shoulder or wishing the patches on the back of your hand would go away, do you find yourself shouting out inside, “What the hell did I do to deserve this?”  I know I do.  Why do I have it, what did I do to get it, and when will it go away? (more…)

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Your doctor told you, “It’s eczema,” or you figured it out by doing your own research.  What are you going to do now?  You could do like I did, say, “Aw crap!” and try to ignore it, hoping it will go away, or you can take action, which I finally did after a year or so.  But, what action are you going to take? (more…)

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Because a lot of eczema symptoms can be linked to built up toxins in our bodies, a lot of eczema treatments recommend doing a cleanse to flush out the toxins and prepare the body for the actual treatment.  If you’ve never done a cleanse before, you could be in for a shock .  I found this really good article on what you can expect when you start a cleanse.

Incidently, this site has a lot good information on natural health issues, everything from H1N1 to deaths by properly prescribed pharmaceuticals.  After you read this post, check out the site.  It’s Live a More Natural Life.  I think you’ll find it very interesting. (more…)

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If you decide to try natural medicine to relieve your eczema symptoms, what kinds of treatments can you expect? Will they be short term or long term in nature? What side effects will natural medicines have? (more…)

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I hope you’ve been enjoying my posts lately. I thought I might do something different today and rustle up a few bits of info from around the WWW. These are some of the news items and blog posts that have been popular over the last few weeks. Leave me your thoughts.

very dry skin, healing eczema skin, natural skin care products …

http://www.skinandbodysolution.com Healing eczema skin, very dry skin (more…)

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Homeopathy and Eczema in Children

Eczema is a common skin disorder observed in children. Treating eczema is a challenging task for pediatrics as a child’s skin is very sensitive and conventional therapy often worsens the condition. However, homeopathic remedy for eczema has several advantages over conventional therapy. Read on to know more.

Eczema is a skin disorder which is characterized (more…)

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Eczema home remedies are used by a lot of people around the world. There are a lot of home remedies from which you can choose. Confused between what home remedy to choose?

Don’t worry; this article will help you to choose between some of the more popular home remedy options that are available.

We all are busy with our daily lives. In this turmoil, where do we get the time to try out home remedies? But (more…)

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How to save your baby from itchy scratchy skin

Researchers now hope to find a way to switch off these nerve cells in eczema sufferers to remove the urge to scratch. Until (more…)

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