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Your cough medicine could cause anaphylaxis
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Why haven’t you read my book yet?
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How Vinted got me money and more active!
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Dairy allergic ate buttermilk by mistake!
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Can fasting help reduce allergies?
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New, free-from, plant-based growing-up drink for toddlers
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Managing Allergic Symptoms to Prevent Bladder Incontinence in the Elderly
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Top 14/19 allergens? Gluten free cereals & GF oats
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20 Resolutions for eczema & TSW people!
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Top 10 New Year resolutions for allergic people
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2 million missing Christmas due to allergies
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Signs & Symptoms of Cannabis Allergy
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A huge thank you from what allergy
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Top 20 gifts for someone with eczema or TSW
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Air fryer vs Microwave with food allergies
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How The Emotional Freedom Technique Can Help You Live A Less Stressed Life
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Why Should You Be Taking A Collagen Supplement?
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‘Food to go’ with serious food allergies
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FREE ‘Skin Conditions Guide’ to eczema
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Please stop using the word sufferer
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Report medication that makes you ill
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Bronchial thermoplasty is one of the best modern treatments for asthma
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The ultimate gift for people with eczema
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Wearable air purifier for allergies
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Is it ‘steroid blisters’ or Eczema herpeticum?
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How to respond to TSW and eczema gaslighting
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10 tips to enjoy your massage with eczema skin
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Hospital admissions for anaphylaxis rise
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Trigger warning! What caused that skin flare?
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Top 10 allergen free chocolate and biscuits
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Talking about eczema with Ashley & Marie
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The best washing powders for eczema skin
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Buy a signed copy of the The Shape of Skin!
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Clothing for eczema and sensitive skin
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LinkedIn Live – World Atopic Eczema Day
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Choosing the right bra for allergies & eczema
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Anti-allergen silver bedding for eczema skin
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Latex allergy – do wetsuits contain rubber?
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No more allergies & asthma, book review
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Get £10 off an OddBox Veg and fruit box
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Water softener for eczema – 9 months on
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Do you need help? Are you distressed?
I get so many messages from people who are desperate for help, people who are anxious, having panic attacks and feeling like they can't find the … Continue Reading
Red Light Therapy Pros and Cons for Your Skin
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Proud to be in Top 10 health blogs 2022
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More TSW Gaslighting – I’m fuming!
I recently came across an article written on 29th June 2022 by Kui Mwah, a journalist who has eczema and uses topical steroid creams. She interviewed … Continue Reading
20 tips for being an eczema & TSW advocate
I've been advocating, sharing, fundraising and talking about eczema and topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) now for many years, long before I started … Continue Reading
I’m exhibiting at the Allergy Show 2022
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Penicillin is the UKs most common allergy!
From pets, to foods, to metals; anything can be an allergen in today’s world. But what are the people of the UK most allergic to? I think many … Continue Reading
10 things your asthma nurse won’t tell you!
Asthma affects over 8 million people in the UK alone according to the British Lung Foundation and it is a dangerous condition when poorly managed. … Continue Reading
Elimination diet for asthma, eczema and allergies
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TSW is NOT a social media trend – TSW RANT!
Today I read an article in the Washington Post entitled, What is Topical Steroid Withdrawal? You might be thinking, fantastic! That's amazing … Continue Reading
Government response to TSW petition for research
Thank you to everyone who signed the Change.org petition to push for funding and research into Topical Steroid Withdrawal. We needed to get 10,000 … Continue Reading
Speaking at a Food Allergen Forum
This week I was honoured to attend as the guest speaker at the Lancaster Food Allergen Forum, at Morecambe Football Club in Lancashire. It was a … Continue Reading
Boiling Point, anaphylaxis film review *****
A friend recommended that I watch this film (thanks Steve) and boy did it hit home. It really shows what a melting pot of potential disasters and … Continue Reading
Allergy Awareness Week and we are 13!
This month marks thirteen years of blogging about allergies, eczema, asthma and anaphylaxis! It's been a blast and I am still loving blogging. But … Continue Reading
Long Covid, ME, TSW and diagnosis…
Long Covid is a recognised condition, one that doctors are learning to recognise, diagnose and support patients through. Yet it's a tricky condition … Continue Reading
Topical Steroid Withdrawal Studies
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Buy Coop Free From – support The Natasha Foundation
Any free from products bought from the Co-op Free From range between Wednesday 13th April and Tuesday 3rd May will see a donation of 10% made directly … Continue Reading
Are allergen free menu choices shrinking?
Since lockdown ended and we can all start to go out to restaurants to eat again it became evident that choices for free from foods had drastically … Continue Reading
Reframing skin flares as healing
This applies to anyone going through topical steroid withdrawal really as skin flares can signify issues, triggers, allergies or stress that needs to … Continue Reading
Is blogging dead? Do I keep blogging?
I've been blogging now for over thirteen years and I love it. What began as a hobby now generates income and is a passion that fuels me daily. I have … Continue Reading
Free From Hero Award 2022 – Vote now!
I still can't quite believe that I won the Free From Food Awards Hero Award in 2021 and I'm still so proud! It's that time of year again to vote … Continue Reading
Why won’t anyone talk about topical steroid withdrawal?
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The 10 different types of itching and scratching
If you have eczema skin you'll understand the itch. It's something everyone with sensitive skin, from psoriasis to rosacea, and atopic dermatitis to … Continue Reading
Equal Eats Ambassador and 10% off allergen cards!
I was recently asked to test out the new website for an exciting new product, coming from our favourite Canadian Kyle Dine, he has created Equal Eats … Continue Reading
TSW awareness in the Daily Mirror
On Tuesday 8th March 2022, Topical Steroid Withdrawal was featured in the Health Section of The Daily Mirror in a huge double page spread, this is … Continue Reading
Can you get a tattoo if you have eczema?
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Doubt is the worst symptom of Topical Steroid Withdrawal
I am terrified that Topical Steroid Withdrawal is here to stay. That I'm going to be stuck like this, struggling to heal, in pain, with dysfunctional … Continue Reading
40 Amazing women in Eczema and TSW
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Allergen and pollen free artificial plants for your home
If you have a pollen allergy or even a fragrance allergy, having plants in the home can be problematic, causing wheezing, shortness of breath and … Continue Reading
Top 7 books for eczema and Topical Steroid Withdrawal
I've found reading one of the things that's really got me through topical steroid withdrawal (TSW). I can get lost in books and love learning about … Continue Reading
10 reasons to wear a MedicAlert bracelet for anaphylaxis
I've had a MedicAlert bracelet or necklace now for over 20 years and I'd honestly never leave home without it now. It's become part of my getting … Continue Reading
20 reasons to get a Harvey water softener for eczema
I have had a water softener now for just over three months, it was installed back in November last year so I thought it was about time I shared how I … Continue Reading
My life through Topical Steroid withdrawal – Film review!
This is a short film that portrays what life is really like living with topical steroid withdrawal. It's incredible, outstanding and I recommend … Continue Reading
Gaslit by my dermatologist for the last time
Today I went to visit my dermatologist for a skin check-up and he gaslit me from the minute I walked in to the moment I left. He refuses to accept … Continue Reading
Learning to fight for what I need
Really proud of this article that I wrote for the fantastic Happiful magazine. "Learning to fight for what I need." is my story, from intensive care, … Continue Reading
Sponsoring and judging at the Free From Food Awards
If you know me at all you'll know that I've been involved with judging at these awards now for over ten years and bloody love it. I get to … Continue Reading
10 Spring Allergy Tips For Seniors
Soon the sun will be out, the flowers will bloom, and the world around us will gradually come back to life. Spring is almost upon us – which means the … Continue Reading
Buteyko breathing reduces need for asthma inhaler
I have been so blown away by the incredible power of Buteyko Breathing that I just have to keep sharing about it. Since cutting out topical steroids … Continue Reading
Allergy mistakes – near miss reporting
Jacqui McPeake of Jacs Ltd and Caroline Benjamin of Food Allergy Aware have collaborated as Hospitality Allergen Support … Continue Reading
Protopic damages in the same way as topical steroids
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The ‘Trip Advisor’ for people with allergies
Ever wanted to find somewhere safe to eat and had to spend ages searching the internet, contacting restaurants and searching for an allergen menu? If … Continue Reading
The Potting Shed, allergen safe 10/10
Today I revisited The Potting Shed, a wonderful little cafe which is at a garden centre in Jersey Park, St Albans. I'd just RUN a ParkRun (Jersey … Continue Reading
30 ways to stay cool for itchy skin
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How running is healing my skin from TSW
Why do human beings need adventure? Why do we crave new experiences? Why do I push my boundaries and say yes to scary things? Why do I run? … Continue Reading
Getting the most out of your dermatology appointment
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10 tips for getting therapy for fear of anaphylaxis
If you've ever had an anaphylactic reaction or seen your loved one go through it, you'll know how utterly terrifying it is and how helpless you feel. … Continue Reading
Locanda Locatelli meal out with allergies 9.5-10/10
I had the amazing good fortune to be invited to Locanda Locatelli by my friend Lilija, who has created the most amazing website for people with … Continue Reading
20 tips on how to be an allergy advocate
I've been advocating, sharing, fundraising and talking about allergies, anaphylaxis and asthma now for years, long before I started this blog, so I … Continue Reading
Skin on Fire – TSW documentary reviewed
Skin on Fire is a documentary short film about Topical Steroid Addiction (TSA) and Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome (TSWS). Through the … Continue Reading
The system is broken, but change is coming
I'm feeling a bit broken today too. A day of listening and watching stuff about skin all day has been exhausting. This Morning shared advice that … Continue Reading
Anxiety and post traumatic stress in adults with and without food allergy
Do you experience anxiety and post traumatic stress disorder as a result of your life threatening allergies, anaphylaxis and past allergic reactions? … Continue Reading
My Protopic usage, tapering and withdrawal
We hear a lot about topical steroid withdrawal, but little about Protopic withdrawal so there is hardly any research existing about what happens if a … Continue Reading
Top 25 Eczema blogs
Today I received some wonderful news that my humble little blog has made it into the Top 25 Eczema blogs in the world! Whoop Whoop! Another excuse to … Continue Reading
Spoonie life – life with a chronic condition
I'd heard of this term before and knew it was something to do with being ill but never really understood what it meant. I'm not sure what prompted to … Continue Reading
Nickel Allergy, a More Common Allergy Than Expected
Nickel allergy is an allergic reaction that’s characterised by red and itchy skin with rashes or bumps. It is caused by contact with objects that … Continue Reading
Eczema treatment pathway in the UK
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A dermatologists review of The Shape of Skin, eczema poetry
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Frio Cooling wallets – for ice packs – reviewed
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My favourite free from soup and bowl meals
This is a really hard one for me as it's a real struggle to find good, free from and healthy soup and bowl meals. I love to make my own but it's … Continue Reading
Anaphylaxis – The Essential Guide – new look
Many of you will hopefully have already read my Anaphylaxis guide, previously called The Reluctant Allergy Expert - How to kill the fear that … Continue Reading
Self image, reflections, mirrors, facial eczema and TSW
I've been thinking about my dual fear of mirrors and obsession with my magnifying mirror for a while now. I absolutely hate seeing my reflection in … Continue Reading
Focus on the Positives – the gift of allergies and eczema
Have you written any New Year's resolutions yet this year? i.e. Get cured of allergies, eradicate eczema, heal from topical steroid withdrawal, eat … Continue Reading
Why New Year’s Resolutions are bollox
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Happy Christmas and 2021 in review
Just really quick thank you to each and everyone one of you who read this blog, comment regularly and support me by coming over to read my … Continue Reading
I had the Pfizer vaccine and no anaphylaxis
Just a really quick blog post because I've seen the news that people who are at risk of anaphylaxis are being turned away from getting the booster … Continue Reading
Eczema and TSW – pros and cons of face masks
If you have eczema, topical steroid withdrawal, asthma, or any other condition that may hinder the wearing of masks or make it uncomfortable, cause … Continue Reading
Topical Steroid Withdrawal and eczema of the genitals
Eczema or TSW of the genitals is a delicate subject that affects more people going through topical steroid withdrawal, eczema and sensitive skin than … Continue Reading
I’m sponsoring the Free From Food Awards 2022
This is a very proud moment for me, I'm beyond excited to announce that I am sponsoring the Free From Food Awards 2022 for the newly created Soup and … Continue Reading
Topical Steroids harm us, not heal us
We expect our doctors and the expert dermatologists who treat us will help heal us, not harm us. It's not too much to ask is it? I think we all expect … Continue Reading
Wireless, comfy bras for sensitive, eczema and TSW skin
I've never liked bras much, they cost a lot of money and most of us just want to take them off the minute we get home. Having a sore, painful skin … Continue Reading
The first natural supplement for skin
I'm really excited about this new skin supplement brand called Pellamex, the world’s first supplement created for eczema and dry skin. I'm lucky … Continue Reading
Can a water softener help eczema?
I’ve often wondered whether investing in a water softener at home could help my skin. Living in a very hard water area, my skin has always felt tight, … Continue Reading
‘The metal allergy guide’ book review
If you're allergic to nickel then the chances are you'll know the basics. If you've had a diagnosis after testing at an allergy clinic you probably … Continue Reading
Working with a chronic illness
Working with a chronic illness is something I have first hand experience of, having navigated full time employment with severe allergies, anaphylaxis … Continue Reading
Being a twice published author!
Happy National Author’s Day! A great day to celebrate my writing achievements. I am so proud to be able to call myself an author, a writer and a … Continue Reading
Shortlisted in UK’s Mental Health and wellbeing Awards
I'm really excited to be shortlisted in The UK’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards, for an award in the category ofInspirational Mental Health Story … Continue Reading
Natasha’s Law will help save lives
"From October 2021, Natasha's Law will require food businesses to provide full ingredient lists and allergen labelling on foods pre-packaged for … Continue Reading
My life with anaphylaxis in chat magazine
I just had to share this brilliant article which was featured this week in Chat Magazine, with the fantastic headline of "Snogging me comes with a … Continue Reading
MHRA recognise Topical steroid withdrawal
This has been a long, long time coming but finally, all of us who reported our Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) through the Yellow Card scheme can … Continue Reading
Win Westlab Dead Sea Salt for eczema skin
Because it's National Eczema Awareness Week from the 13th to the 19th September, the amazing people at Westlab are giving away 500 packs of Dead sea … Continue Reading
Natural treatments for allergic asthma
I've had allergic asthma all my life and used both reliever and preventative inhalers regularly for YEARS. This blog is about my journey to living … Continue Reading
Why I love Balmonds eczema skincare
And why I'm proud to be a Balmonds Ambassador. I've been an Ambassador for Balmonds products now for many years and first discovered the company … Continue Reading
Allergies, asthma and eczema protect you from Covid-19
I knew it was sexy to have eczema, allergies and asthma. I knew it was my superpower to have an immune system that was on hyper lookout. Being a … Continue Reading
10 tips for caring for chronic eczema or topical steroid withdrawal
I know how hard it can be watching someone suffer with a condition that you don't have first hand experience of yourself. It's difficult to know what … Continue Reading
30 Amazing women in allergy
To mark International Women's Day, I thought I'd give a shout out to just some of the amazing women in the allergy world. I left it late to … Continue Reading
Food, mood and symptoms diary for allergies and eczema
You may be thinking that some foods could be affecting your skin and/or gut but it can be complicated and lead to delayed reactions, even a few days … Continue Reading
Could hay fever be linked to food allergies?
Hay fever is becoming more and more common with 18 million Americans reporting they have symptoms, according to the Centre for Disease Control (CDC). … Continue Reading
Anaphylaxis
Write to your MP about allergies
I've just written a letter to my MP calling for an Allergy Tsar to represent the growing need for a burgeoning problem of allergies and anaphylaxis in … Continue Reading
Is calcium carbonate suitable for shell fish allergic and vegans?
If you have a fish or shellfish allergy you'll be pretty familiar with avoiding fish hidden in sauces, Thai food, flavourings etc. But do you check … Continue Reading
We need an Allergy Tsar!
We need an Allergy Tsar in our government to stand up for the growing number of people living with life threatening allergies. The current situation … Continue Reading
Eczema
Shampoo for eczema and TSW
I'm using two shampoos at the moment. I switch it up, try different things and also get samples sent to me from brands on Instagram and also through … Continue Reading
In the Top 10 UK Healthcare Blogs 2021
I'm thrilled to be voted into the Top 10 UK Healthcare blogs again, for the sixth year in a row! Another excuse to celebrate all that I've achieved … Continue Reading
Skin picking, dermatillomania, excoriation advice
Now this is a subject very close to my heart, Skin Picking! The medical term for skin picking is dermatillomania or excoriation and I think I've got … Continue Reading