Elisa Marchand

Since I began treatment for chronic hives, I have seen many, many changes in my symptoms. When I was on standard allergy medications, I experienced little relief. During flares that...

As I've written about, I was diagnosed with chronic hives in 2021. My journey up to that point involved a smattering of hives through my teens and twenties, then an...

I’ve been asked before: how do you have the mental and/or physical energy to care for others while you are dealing with your own issues? The answer isn’t a simple...

Many of us (including myself) deal with an array of chronic conditions, in addition to chronic hives. This is more often than not tricky, and sticky (and ITCHY!), and generally...

In the spring of 2020, as our world abruptly shifted to carry the weight of a pandemic, my body was also shifting. After getting sick with a presumed case of...