Eczema & Psoriasis: Steroids
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Severe Exema
Asked by M.F. from Salt Lake City
on April 1, 2008
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My nephew has severe exema. His parents don't have insurance and are trying everything that people tell them to try to help him out. It looks like it hurts. We've trie...
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- Most children with food allergies have severe eczema. I would recommend they just find a allergist to test him and work out a payment plan. Kids can get insurance th...
- Your nephew could also have a food allergy. Our one year old also has severe exema. We had to stop feeding him certain foods and it clears up with only brief flare up...
- Misty is right, The triamcinilone and Elidel works great but if you really can't get a RX then you can try bag balm. It is sold in the pet aisle. It works well and is ...
Help with Excema!
Asked by B.R. from Lubbock
on March 29, 2008
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My 5 month old has a pretty bad case of excema...she had an outbreak like this at 2 months also. My Pedi. said it is environmental and she will grow out of it. I don...
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- My five month old son began to exhibit exzema at 3 months old (he is formula fed). My pediatrician is Frisco is Deborah Bain, and she suggested that he had a food alle...
- Hi B., My son is now 5 and has had excema since he was a baby as well. We tried everything, even the steriod creams. Finally my friend told me about Bag B...
- My son, 4 now, has exzema and he had it pretty good when he was little. our doctor recommended steroid cream as well and we only used it when it would flare up, usual...
Exema Please Help!!!
Asked by A.C. from Buffalo
on March 20, 2007
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Well my daughter has had exema since the day she was born. I have always had it pretty much under control. Recently she has been having a real problem with the creams ...
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- Hi :) I can only say that for the same reason I took my son to the dr. He prescribed a cream for it, and it works very well. The only problem is that I am at work ...
- My best-friend is a Pediatric Nurse & she also has a son with the same excema problem. She ended up having to get him a Rx for a Steroid cream called Elocon, generic i...
- Hi A., Oh, your poor little girl! Eczema is just miserable, and to have it on her hands must be a nightmare. After our second son was born the skin on my hands be...
14 Month Old with Excema and Psoriasis
Asked by K.H. from Portland
on August 4, 2008
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Hi, my almost 14 month old son has been having major skin issues since about April when I slowly started to wean him. It started out as excema behind the knees which ...
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- First of all let me say I am sorry you lil one is having to experience this but with his mommy's help I am sure everything will be great for both of you. Stay strong ...
- In addition to what everyone seems to be saying (clear & free detergent, cetaphyl soap, cortizone or oatmeal, checking the diet, etc), I would like to suggest aquaphor...
- First off about me. I am a very famous healer internationally known and the author of several books in dozens of languages about healing. I too had eczema as a...
Treatment for Psoriasis
Asked by B.S. from Houston
on April 24, 2010
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I have psoriasis breaking out all over my body. My knees and elbows are the worse but I have patches all over my legs. If anyone else has this and is being treated for...
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- My son has psoriasis and excema and both are in remissoion thank god. His hands and feetwould form a crust that if He moves them they cracked and bled. The excema wa...
- My husband has been struggling with this for years. Finally got a new doctor and new prescriptions that are doing the trick - clobetasol and clobex. HUGE improvement i...
- Try taking Fish oils as well as Evening Primrose oil. You can break open an Evening Primrose oil capsule and put it right on your psoriasis. Also remove dairy and red...
Eczema
Asked by M.O. from Detroit
on February 29, 2008
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I am looking for new ideas to halp my daughter with her eczema. She has seen a dermatologist and has many rx creams, lotions, ointments, as well as OTC things too, yo...
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- I have eczema patches on my legs that have been there forever but what I use is the Equate Triple Antibiotic Ointment, mostly at night, to help keep it hydrated and to...
- Hi my son has a mild case of eczema, but my friends son has a severe case of it, she has tried everything, he even gets shots once a week, he has been in the hospital ...
- We've battled with eczema for several years now - it's so frustrating. Have you found the source of the problem? We found ours to be allergies - sensitivies and comple...
Psoriasis
Asked by L.R. from Allentown
on March 30, 2012
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My boyfriend has Psoriasis. He has had it his whole life. HE has a treatment called remicaide. This is an infusion treatment. He has it every 2 months. It is not worki...
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- I am sorry for what your boyfriend is going through. My husband has it (as does most of the men in his family -- dad and bro). He just started using a cream, and w...
- I have the skin disorder & accompanying arthritis. Usually when I have a bad flare-up, I get a medrol dose pack from my doctor (steroids). This is an autoimmune diso...
- I have a family member who developed it and is a nutritional nut so researched it like crazy. She can control it with diet now. Lots of sardines. No red meat. No al...
Had Success in Treating Ezcema Without Steroids?
Asked by M.L. from San Francisco
on April 27, 2008
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My baby is 7 mo old now and he has had ezcema for two months now. It has gotten progressively worst. I was able to manage it with eliminating foods he is alergic to fr...
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- Definitely get a consult with an allergist, but also know that keeping the skin moist with a low-allergenic cream (I like Eucerin; it is really thick but I used to sla...
- Hi M. I heard good things about Calendula cream for which you can buy in a health food store.. or go to California baby.Com I saw a show on view from the bay, wher...
- Our son has had relatively mild eczema, fortunately, but in my search for some solutions I found this link -- it's the site of a family who discovered detergents were ...
Excema.... HELP!
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on December 20, 2008
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I am hoping that someone can help me with Excema! My son has it bad! We have been to the Dr four different times over it. Each time we were given a different streng...
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- my daughter has it from a small child andnow as grown adult. We used a mild soap and always stayed with the same brand. shower or bath with warm water only for a short...
- Don't give your son to warm of a bath and don't bathe him everday every other or 2 will help out a great deal also lather him up with his regualr lotion several times ...
- Let me just say Im sorry your little man is going through this. My daughter has it and it will bring you to tears, both of you! Its gotten so bad she stratches it un...
Experience with Excema
Asked by D.Q. from Phoenix
on March 9, 2007
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My son has really bad excema around his face and ears. I have to constantly watch him, and hold his hands down before naps and beds. If I don't catch him in time, he p...
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- My daughter suffered from eczema when she was a toddler. She is 7 now and thankfully has grown out of it. I would try to avoid elidel if you can _ we were prescribed t...
- A lot of wonderful advice for your baby's exzema. It's painful to see your child suffer. There are a lot of mothers that have been helped with a product from Melaleu...
- my son had excema when he was a newborn. he is now almost 3 and has grown out of it. but I used Aveno baby. its all natural and they make different kinds. I used the o...
