How to Find Accessible Chronic Hives HealthcareImagine being sick and not having a doctor within 50 miles of your home. Even more so, imagine that the doctor you...reactionscomments
The Trade-Off: Living With Chronic Hives and Mental FogAt 9 years old, I began my journey with chronic hives. Now, at 56 years old, I have lived with hives for...reactions7comments
A Sister's PerspectiveFor this installment, I wanted to hear how my chronic hives experience impacted my younger sister, Ashley. When I got sick, she...reactionscomments
Chronic Hives and MotherhoodHave you ever considered the impact the side effects of medication can have on your parenting? My little princess and I came...reactionscomments
Climbing the Corporate Ladder With HivesFor me, I have always put my education and career first. I’ve always wanted to be successful in my career and have...reactionscomments
Common Food Label Terms and What They MeanFood packages are designed to entice you to buy the food tucked inside. Part of that design includes words like “zero calories”...reactionscomments
My Story: How I Cope With Hives From StressHave you ever felt that you are really tired? Exhausted? And sometimes don't know how to deal with the feeling? The past...reactions18comments
The Itch Factor: Living With Chronic Hives and Other ItchesMy entire life has been full of rashes, itching, and scratching those itches. Until I was an adult, I wasn’t aware there...reactions2comments
Navigating Intimacy With Chronic HivesI remember when I first developed my hives. They were itchy, splotchy, and just awful. I was embarrassed. I didn’t want anyone...reactionscomments
Hinge-ing With HivesDating. What a roller-coaster it can be. If you’re lucky enough to have found your partner for life prior to being diagnosed...reactionscomments
Parenting While Managing a Chronic IllnessParenting can be incredibly rewarding. However, parenting is hard. Both parents and children are human, and there is no official guidebook to...reactions1comment
How It All Started: Looking for the AnswersDo you know the feeling where you feel ashamed when something happens to your body and you can't answer when people ask...reactionscomments
Living With Central Lines and Chronic HivesWe all know chronic hives are so difficult to live with. It's frustrating, and at times agonizing. Finding out triggers, and a...reactionscomments
The First Time I Noticed My HivesI still remember the first time my hives developed. It wasn’t actually the hives, but my face starting to swell. I was...reactions11comments
Sewing is One of My Coping SkillsI don’t have to tell you that living with chronic hives can be difficult. If you are reading this article, I assume...reactionscomments
Adhesives and Sensitive SkinHaving hives also comes with having sensitive skin. In addition to being incredibly reactive to certain adhesives, my skin is so fragile...reactionscomments
Chronic Illness Life Hacks for Daily TasksIf you live with a chronic illness like chronic hives, you know that some day-to-day tasks and chores can be challenging. I...reactions2comments
Antibiotics to Manage Bacterial Skin InfectionsPeople with chronic hives experience persistent itchy welts, which can make them susceptible to skin infections. Constant scratching of intensely itchy hives...reactionscomments
Obesity and Hives – The Dynamic DuoI have always struggled with my weight. As a six foot tall woman, the weight can normally balance itself out on my...reactions1comment
How to Handle Insurance Denials and LimitsFinding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Understanding what an insurance denial is...reactionscomments
