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by chester_chops
Thu Mar 06, 2014 10:52 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: Another night another bandage!
Replies: 6
Views: 4038

Re: Another night another bandage!

Hi rosy Yes gloves would definitely help although not always practical or comfortable! I've tried so many things over the years you tend to lose sight of everything. Just realised what I'm wearing in that pic sexy mismatched vest n underwear...lovely :shock: excuse my bed attire i actually have band...
by chester_chops
Tue Mar 04, 2014 4:04 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: Another night another bandage!
Replies: 6
Views: 4038

Re: Another night another bandage!

Hi mei


Yes I have cotton gloves but don't like wearing them sometimes n sometimes they stick :/

I do use the tubi bandages to go over the zinc bandages when its bad :)
by chester_chops
Mon Mar 03, 2014 10:23 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: Another night another bandage!
Replies: 6
Views: 4038

Re: Another night another bandage!

Phew glad it's not just my bathroom mirror :D I have zinc tubey grip type bandages that are amazing that I use but very messy n stain my arms white not great when I'm working all week so can only do them when I've no plans the next day which is hardly ever, eczema doesn't fit into my busy schedule l...
by chester_chops
Mon Mar 03, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: Another night another bandage!
Replies: 6
Views: 4038

Another night another bandage!

Wonder when all this will eventually stop, gets so boring bandaging up but needs must I suppose!

I am honestly not drooling in the pic it's either toothpaste or cream don't know how on earth its on the mirror I am a rather clumsy person so it's not a surprise :geek:
by chester_chops
Mon Mar 03, 2014 5:07 pm
Forum: eczema flares and infection
Topic: I can barley move my right hand.
Replies: 6
Views: 15245

Re: I can barley move my right hand.

Hey Nps :) So nice to chat to someone who gets it. Yes at night i put them on, I was advised to use the cotton gloves that u can by from boots the chemist but they stuck to my skin n I was in tears tryin get to get them off :( my mum actually told me to soak my hands or feet if bandaged if i think t...
by chester_chops
Mon Mar 03, 2014 4:58 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: is it just me ?
Replies: 3
Views: 3663

Re: is it just me ?

Hey Your certainly not self centred no one knows unless you have it! It's an up hill battle! I can barely type this as my hands and wrists are cut to death n my arms are in a right state as well! I get the same oh I had a patch of that for like a day when I was 5....really.....REALLY! So Ye a totall...
by chester_chops
Sun Mar 02, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: eczema flares and infection
Topic: I can barley move my right hand.
Replies: 6
Views: 15245

Re: I can barley move my right hand.

Hey I'm a receptionist in a hotel n have similar problems, i soak my hands in luke warm water even tho they sting like mad :( plaster them in steroid cream n doublebase gel wrap them in soft bandages n that normally works although sometimes they become super hot n itchy n this weather doesn't help! ...
by chester_chops
Sun Mar 02, 2014 10:39 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: I need advice on how to not scratch and just sleep
Replies: 8
Views: 4618

Re: I need advice on how to not scratch and just sleep

Hey I feel your pain my eczema keeps me up at night a lot. I know your only 14 but go to your doctors n try n get an antihistamine to take at night. I use atravax but they do make you drowsy. I do shift work so only take them when I know I can get a long lie as they do make you sleepy but totally ki...
by chester_chops
Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:18 am
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: New member
Replies: 2
Views: 3280

New member

Hi everyone I am a 34yr old guy from Edinburgh n I've had eczema my whole life. I don't know anyone with eczema so find it very isolating sometimes as no one other than my own mother really gets the pain i go through with it when its bad as well as the emotional implications that you have to deal wi...
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