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 from the supermarket, and I had to get...reactionscomments
What is Power Posing?Editor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, MultipleSclerosis.net, and was written by our Editorial Team. Striking a “power pose” means taking up a lot of space...reactionscomments
It's All About The Name: Scratching For AnswersAfter a long search for answers, I finally visited the allergist. After doing allergy tests through lab work, it turned out that I don't have an allergy. "But!" Said the...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 only biologic drug used in chronic hives is...reactionscomments
Resources for Reduced Cost HealthcareEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, AtopicDermatitis.net and was written by Katie Van Horn. Prescriptions, scent free laundry detergent, over-the-counter products, special cleaning products, all...reactionscomments
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 you what's going on? A feeling of insecurity...reactionscomments
Should You Follow an Anti-Inflammatory Diet?Inflammation is one way our bodies respond to infection or injury. We want our immune system to protect us from foreign invaders. But sometimes, inflammation can spread throughout the body...reactionscomments
Myths and Facts About SteroidsCorticosteroids, commonly referred to as "steroids," are a class of drugs used to treat a variety of medical conditions. There are many myths and misunderstandings about steroids, which can lead...reactionscomments
How Do I Get The Latest Updates On Chronic-Hives.com?The internet is ripe with information on chronic hives and other conditions that affect the skin. Unfortunately, sometimes it can get to be a little too much. Perhaps it leaves...reactionscomments
You've Decided You Want to See a Therapist... Now What?Editor's Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Cystic-Fibrosis.com, and was written by Katelyn Harlow. It was a cool, dreary November day. My husband and I were...reactionscomments
Chronic Hives on YouTube: Flare-Up Tips from VanessaVanessa Evelyn is a lifestyle blogger from San Francisco, who has been living with chronic hives since 2018. Her stories and video blogs can be found on her own website...reactionscomments
Chronic-Hives.com Giveaway Terms and ConditionsThese Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or “Promotion”) published on Chronic-Hives.com, a Health Union (“Health Union” or “We”) owned and operated website. For conflicts between the Promotional giveaway article...reactionscomments
Is Step Therapy Impacting Your Care?Finding ways to treat chronic hives can be a long and difficult process. It might mean taking prescription medicines and specialty drugs that are quite expensive. This is where step...reactionscomments
Practicing Self-Care on a BudgetSelf-care is important to try to practice in your daily life. However, some self-care “treats” are more expensive than others. If you are on a budget (and really, most of...reactionscomments
Finding Credible Health Information OnlineThere is a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs and online magazines to government websites and beyond, advice about your health is available...reactionscomments
Coping With A New DiagnosisReceiving a new medical diagnosis can be shocking. Learning you have a chronic or terminal health condition can feel jarring and emotional. It is normal to feel a range of...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 raising a child. New trends, current research, and...reactions1comment
This or That: Choose Your Own Chronic Hives AdventureLiving with chronic hives can look and feel different for everyone. Asking questions is a way for us to know what our community is feeling and experiencing, both past and...reactions2comments
Keep Calm and Spoon OnEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, PlaquePsoriasis.com, and was written by KTVanHorn. Have you ever heard of the term "spoonie?" If you know what a...reactionscomments
Multiple Diagnoses: How to Advocate for Your HealthEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Endometriosis.net, and was written by Alene Brennan. Because my health challenges started at such a young age, my parents...reactionscomments