Topical Steroid Withdrawal

This blog follows my journey as I quit topical steroids for my eczema. I will chart my observations during the weeks that follow. The blog is not intended to give medical advice. If you are concerned about a medical condition you should consult a doctor for advice.

Friday, 30 May 2014

Steroid Creams Can Cause Cataracts

I will begin with a question for those of you who have used steroid cream at any point in your life. When your doctor prescribed the cream...

Wednesday, 7 May 2014

Template Letter for Doctors and Dermatologists

One of our amazing Itsan forumites has put together this sample letter to send out to dermatologists. You could print out the letter as it i...

Saturday, 26 April 2014

Exciting News from the Medical Establishment!!!

Finally! The doctors are starting to listen to us and take steroid addiction seriously. I found an article online from the Times of India ...

Thursday, 3 April 2014

Skin Updates: 28 Months of Topical Steroid Withdrawal! (photo)

Hi folks! Here I am at the 28 month mark and I haven't posted anything on here in over a month. I'm enjoying my blog break way too...

Saturday, 15 February 2014

Congratulations Itsan!!!!

I just logged onto the forum this morning to discover that it than now has 1000 members! The forum only started in September, so this is a...

Thursday, 13 February 2014

Skin Update at Almost 27 Months (photo)

I'm posting this because I keep getting messages from people asking how my skin is doing and I realised that I haven't posted any ph...

Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Jojoba Oil: The Best Moisturiser for Sensitive Skin?

Hi folks! Today I want to talk about jojoba oil and share my personal experiences with the product. Firstly and perhaps most importantly.....

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