They tell you that eczema is caused by stress and there is some truth in that, but it's not the only cause. There are so many triggers, including food, environmental factors, airborne allergens, soap, skincare products, heat, cold and I could go on. I've always struggled with the 'stress' diagnosis because it has always made me feel that some of the blame for my skin lies with … [Read more...]
Are you angry and anxious about your allergies?
First of all, you are not alone. The first thing you need to do, if you have a diagnosis for a serious life threatening allergy is to arm yourself with all the information you can. Get the best help, get tests done, see a specialist. Easier said than done I know, but don't give up, if you are not happy with the advice you've been given keep on searching. Find out exactly … [Read more...]