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by Annette
Sat Mar 27, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: eczema treatments
Topic: Active Treatments
Replies: 66
Views: 79203

Re: Withdrawal from Steroid creams - very bad.

The trouble is that people with eczema are in such a catch 22 situation. You get to the point where you'll put anything on your skin if it's gives even the slightest relief because you're living in the moment and not always thinking of years ahead and how it can adversely affect your skin. I'm not s...
by Annette
Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:49 pm
Forum: general eczema discussions
Topic: Newbie saying Hello
Replies: 20
Views: 20135

Re: Can anyone help?

I use Vallergan for sleeping too and would be lost without them. The only problem I find with them is that I'm then groggy for quite a while in the mornings.
by Annette
Wed Mar 24, 2010 7:38 pm
Forum: eczema treatments
Topic: Ciclosporin
Replies: 24
Views: 23389

Re: cyclosporine for eczema

I was started on Cyclosporin nearly 3 years ago and then was changed to Azathioprine. It has helped to calm my eczema down but I'm still having to keep to a strict routine of creaming to keep it under control or it flares up very quickly. It's definately not a magic cure but can help to take the edg...
by Annette
Thu Mar 11, 2010 4:35 am
Forum: eczema treatments
Topic: Haelan Tape
Replies: 2
Views: 6989

Re: Haelan Tape

I've used this before and it's fantastic. It healed up areas which hadn't responded to creams for months. Within a week or two the patches on my hands were totally gone. :)
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