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.

Wednesday, 16 March 2016

Huffington Post Article on Topical Steroid Withdrawal

Sometimes we just need a blast of positivity to help us through the hard times. That is why this Huffington Post article is so lovely. It l...

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Big Pharma Make Big Profits

I saw an interesting article in the Daily Mail today about the underhanded methods employed by the big pharmaceutical companies in order to ...

Monday, 22 February 2016

Insomnia Part 1: Kalms Night Review

Most people with Red Skin Syndrome will have likely experienced insomnia at some point during their steroid withdrawal. This is likely becau...

Sunday, 24 January 2016

The Dangers of Steroid Cream Addiction in the News

I was glad to see another Daily Mail article featuring TSW today. A lot of people in the TSW community will know Jake And Libby and their...

Friday, 22 January 2016

Topical Steroid Abuse in Taiwan

In Taiwan, even the most potent steroid creams are available over the counter without a prescription and this is causing big problems for de...

Wednesday, 20 January 2016

New Medications for Eczema in the Pipeline

Now that the medical community are becoming more aware of the dangers of steroid rebound, many new and exciting innovations are taking place...

Monday, 11 January 2016

Cold Weather Hives

I'm going to write about weather-induced allergy today because it is something that affected me badly when I was using steroids. Back ...

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