Sometimes in life we can find ourselves in a slump and in need of a pick-me-up. Often it can be as simple as some poignant and heartfelt words that fill us with hope and strength.I have selected the quotes below because they have provided me with courage and have assisted me during trying times.While touching…
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ECZEMA IN BABIESLiving with eczema is the hardest thing some people will ever have to deal with in their lifetime. The same can be said for parents who have a child or baby suffering from this debilitating condition and with rates of baby eczema on the rise, the need for effective treatments has never been…
Fluoride is a naturally occurring substance which is present in food as well as natural water supplies however is no longer considered essential for human growth as it is not in any natural human metabolic pathway.The fluoride added to many water supplies is administered under the banner of ‘public service’ to promote dental health. I…
Chlorine: Friend or Foe to Eczema?You are probably more accustomed to regarding chlorine as the chemical used to keep your local swimming pool clear of whatever bacteria or virus those kids with the runny noses have been dribbling into it since you arrived.Actually, the original purpose of chlorine is for its use as a pesticide….
Does Tap Water Affect Eczema?If you are one of the lucky people who has access to clean running tap water then you probably wouldn’t dream of questioning where it came from, how it is cleaned or heaven forbid, query the ingredient list! We pay our taxes and take it for granted that the powers-that-be are…
The word eczema comes from Greek origin which meant to ‘boil out’. This description is especially apt for eczema sufferers, given the sensation and appearance actually resembling boiling of the skin.The term eczema, as is used in today’s colloquial language, is the overarching description for skin which is charactised by patches of redness, cracking, roughness,…