Finding the Right Bra Fit with Chronic Hives"As a woman, it sometimes feels a bit doubly complicated when you have to live with chronic hives. There are many unpredictable...reactions2comments
Do I Still Have Hives?Since I began treatment for chronic hives, I have seen many, many changes in my symptoms. When I was on standard allergy...reactionscomments
Why I Am Avoiding My DoctorI have a confession to make. I canceled a follow-up appointment with my allergy doctor 5 months ago and I have no...reactionscomments
My Experience with XolairAs I've written about, I was diagnosed with chronic hives in 2021. My journey up to that point involved a smattering of...reactionscomments
Taking the Next Step in Treating Chronic HivesChronic hives are a tricky problem to solve. The treatment that works for you might not have any effect on me and...reactionscomments
The Cost of Chronic Hives: Treatment & Living ExpensesWhen I think about the cost of living with chronic hives, I immediately think back to just a few years ago when...reactions2comments
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay When Dealing With Chronic IllnessLiving with chronic illness is hard. Some days are harder than others. Some months can be harder than others. I have to...reactionscomments
Coping With a New Diagnosis: The Glass PuzzleWhen I returned home for Christmas break during my first year of college, I found a white elephant gift that my mom...reactionscomments
Hives and Heat: Clothing and Bedding TipsSummertime is the time for fun and adventure, right? Not me! For me, summer is a time of itchiness and hives. Heat...reactionscomments
Honoring Chronic Disease DayJuly 10 is Chronic Disease Day, when we bring awareness to chronic illnesses. Chronic Disease Day highlights the experiences of those living...reactionscomments
Is Telemedicine Right for You?As technology has become a bigger part of our daily lives, its uses in healthcare have also grown. Thanks to improvements in...reactionscomments
Planning Travel When You Have a Chronic IllnessIf chronic illness is new to you, you might be traveling for the first time with your chronic illness. I’ve had multiple...reactionscomments
Preparing for Travel With Chronic HivesI wondered how parents did it when they started packing for travel. They have so much to take with them on trips...reactionscomments
Finding the Right Clothing Fit for Chronic HivesI recently wrote an article about how sewing is one of my coping mechanisms. I love the creative process and being able...reactionscomments
My Popsicle Stick Jar: Mental Health ToolkitIt’s an unfortunate truth that chronic illness and mental health issues go hand in hand. For me, an illness like chronic hives...reactionscomments
Keeping Medical Supplies OrganizedIt has been my experience that if someone has a chronic illness, they are likely to have more than one. I’ve also...reactionscomments
Six Confessions of Living With a Chronic IllnessIt’s hard to be honest about how you feel with chronic hives because, ultimately, unless you have them, you don’t understand the...reactions2comments
Losing My DoctorFacebook. It can be a great place to find support and share information. I’m part of many support groups for some of...reactions2comments
Why Not Having Hives Causes Me Anxiety!Hives cause me a lot of anxiety, and if you’re reading this, they probably cause you anxiety too. I worry about my...reactionscomments
Transitioning to a New Medicine: It's Not as Easy as You'd ThinkEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Psoriatic-Arthritis.com, and was written by Leanne Donaldson. As of 2022, the...reactionscomments
