In your letter you have mention about supergreen and probiotics, what
kind were u taking and where can I purchase them. That information
would help me. Thanks Melissa
--- In eczemapsoriasis@yahoogroups.com, "Pat" <patganda@...> wrote:
>
> Just have to say that I am 95% eczema free on my hands. No longer do
> I have to wear gloves because of embarrasment. I want to post my
> experience from time to time because this is something I DO NOT WANT
> even my worse enemies would have to go through. I have always had
> skin problems since I was a child. I am 34 now. It all started
> right after my father's death in 2003 gradually. I am sure the
> stress contributed to it so anyway my hands started to weep I mean it
> was never ending. First water bubbles of whatever you wanna call
> them started to appear and then dries out then the pain of cracked
> (DEEP) skin. So like most people I went to the doctor and he
> prescribed a steroid cream - FABULOUS it disappeared but a week or so
> later it came back stronger and more painful and do not forget the
> ITCH!! There were nights I wanted to kill myself or just cut my
> hands off - I am not talking about just one hand - this is both up to
> the tip of my fingers I had cracked - I was even scared to be
> intimate with my boyfriend at the time. I was so embarrassed. I
> didn't even feel attractive. I just wanted to hide from the whole
> world. It took its toll on my social life. Thank God I worked in an
> office where I am not exposed to other people and my co-workers knew
> what I was going through and I work for a small company so it made it
> easier but there were days I just didn't even want to go to work. So
> again I tried going to a dermatologist. I was in the verge of tears
> telling him to please help me!!! He looked at me like I was crazy
> and told me.....there is no cure and there is nothing I can do for
> you. He looked at me like I lost my marbles. So out of desperation
> I spent sleepless nights on the computer doing my own research. I
> was hopeless but I was smart enough not to fall for crazy treatments
> but I have read alot of other things that made sense. First, I did
> the cleansing and eating organic then I tried taking supergreens with
> probiotics and low and behold a week later my hands cleared but it
> came back but not as bad and it kept happening until it became less
> and less this happened about in a year or more....I was patient. T o
> make the long story short....probiotics saved my life from being a
> hopeless patient crying his heart out to his doctor and giving me no
> hope. Today, I am gloveless. The sad part of this horrible disease
> is that it is different for everyone. This is what worked for me but
> I just want people to hear my story to give hope to everyone....our
> body can heal itself just be patient......natural healing takes
> time. It is not a quick fix like steroid cream that eventually
> destroys and ravages your body. What I went through was painful
> believe me. I used to cry looking at people who had normal skin and
> said why me?? I just tried to keep positive. I do believe having a
> positive attitude will make a big difference
>