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Stories, guides and updates from the circle. Written by warriors, caregivers and friends of the community. Personal experience, not medical advice.
topical steroid withdrawal: what we tell people who ask
TSW comes up often in our peer support sessions. Here's how our group talks about it honestly, without offering guidance on steroid use itself.
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patch testing for eczema: what the results actually mean
Patch test results can be genuinely confusing to interpret. Here's what the test is actually checking for, and where its real limits are.
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starting dupilumab or biologics for eczema: what to expect
Biologics like Dupilumab are a genuine option for severe eczema when other treatments haven't worked. Here's what starting one actually looks like day to day.
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NHS dermatology waiting times: what to do while you wait
A referral for eczema can mean a genuinely long wait. Here's what's actually worth doing while you wait, and questions worth asking your GP now.
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steroid phobia: what our peer group really thinks
Attitudes to topical steroids for eczema vary hugely from person to person. Here's what's actually in current primary care guidance, and where the fear comes from.
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