If you have any kind of inflammatory skin condition, check out this new FREE Skin Conditions guide from Balmonds. It is jam packed with well researched and beautifully put together information including: What are skin conditions?What causes them?What can you do about them? I'm very proud to have played a small part in contributing some content for the section on … [Read more...]
Please stop using the word sufferer
If you start to pay attention, you'll hear people with allergies described as 'allergy sufferers' all the time. The same for atopic dermatitis and eczema, the term 'eczema sufferers' is used as if the person were in constant pain with the condition. It's a term that we all need to stop using, because in most cases people really don't like to be called sufferers. I understand … [Read more...]
Report medication that makes you ill
This week is the seventh annual #MedSafetyWeek, a global campaign aimed at encouraging people to report medication that makes them ill or causes serious side effects etc. If we don't do this, we can't hope to help others. If people don't use the reporting procedure, medication could continue to affect others. In this blog you'll find out how to report an adverse drug … [Read more...]
Bronchial thermoplasty is one of the best modern treatments for asthma
The Professional Master’s Degree in Allergology of TECH University is designed to train experts to give the best service to patients with this common disease. As is well known, asthma is a chronic disease that causes the airways in the lungs to swell and narrow which causes shortness of breath such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. It could … [Read more...]
The ultimate gift for people with eczema
Look no further for suitable Christmas, birthday, or just because you love them gifts; The Eczema Sample Store has just launched its Eczema Box scheme into the UK. Already doing well in America, The Eczema Sample box provides recipients with a selection of useful, suitable and perfect gifts for anyone with sensitive skin, but particularly those living with eczema. It can be … [Read more...]