Blog Posts on skin asthma

My Atopic Dermatitis Protocol by Squeezing the Lemon on Oct 15, 2011So how’s my skin asthma doing? The rashes have got very small you wouldn’t notice them unless I stay under broad daylight or you stand very close to me and I tell you about it. It’s itchy, yes, but very tolerable. Thank God, the ras...

Kapag yumaman ako ang unang-una kong gagawin ay... by Mga Muni-Muni ni Mimi on Mar 31, 2011Magpapaderma ako. Oras ko na para ipagamot ko naman yung sakit ko sa balat. Yun talaga ang unang una kong gagawin bago yung mga balak ko pang gawin at bilhin. Health first nga sabi nila at sa totoo lang gusto ko ipagamot tong balat ko. Akala kasi ng...

Allergies in the Family by Filipina At Home on May 31, 2010My son (first-born) developed hives when he was a few months old. He was put on soy milk for a few months before he was put back on cow’s milk. My daughter’s story is more dramatic. She had infantile eczema as well. It was quite bad t...

Healthy living starts at home by ~iMoM~ on Apr 2, 2010Since I got myself into working for the Philippine Online Chronicle’s Health and Wellness channel, Ive been very busy. Yes, no doubt about that. But no, that’s not the point I want to make. Again, again, again… Since I got myself in...

Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis by ~iMoM~ on Feb 15, 2010Even as a parent of an atopic child, I sometimes still get confused between eczema and atopic dermatitis. They are often used interchangeably, but they are quite different. I have a child who suffers from atopic dermatitis. Eczema is a general term u...

Living with an allergic child by ~iMoM~ on Jan 13, 2010Having an allergic child in the home is not easy. But we have somehow gotten used to it and we are all coping well. I use “we” because the management of skin asthma is a family effort. We don’t eat the food that Nate is allergic to.

Prevent Skin Asthma now by Health Assistant on Jan 5, 2010Skin asthma also known as atopic eczema or dermatitis, is an itchy, chronic skin condition that can develop early in childhood, and may persists until adult life. Some kids may also develop allergic rhinitis or even bronchial asthma. These two condit...

Allergy Alert! by ~iMoM~ on Oct 24, 2009Nate has skin asthma (atopic dermatitis) – he’s had the condition since he was a baby. But his allergy episodes seem to have gotten worse at the start of this year, and then after typhoon Ondoy struck. It must be the air. You know, how th...

My Childhood Companion by Dresden Doll: The doll behind the mask on Mar 21, 2009One of the things I hated a lot about my childhood was that I was allergic to a lot of things around me. From dust to pollen, and even to heat, everything always affected my health or my skin in some way. I remember having skin asthma on my arms and...

Profile 5: Being fit and Weight loss - Witchkitty by One Live Cat's Life on Mar 17, 2009I would have remembered to have written years ago bout my obsession of loosing weight myself in my other blog. And in relation to the series of the first 4 pieces I just wrote lately, I’d like to share my own experience on this topic of loosi...