096: Topical Steroid Withdrawal (A Personal Story) w/ Louise King
The conventional treatment for skin rash issues like eczema is topical steroid creams. Trying to go off the creams after a long period of time can lead to a little known condition called topical…
366: What Are Topical Steroids (aka. Glucocorticoids) + How They Actually Work In Your Body w/ Dr. Luis Franco
What are topical steroids? Often prescribed for chronic skin conditions, I’ll bet you’ve probably used them at some point during your treatment. Sure, they work quickly, but are they without side…
288: Adrenal Fatigue, Steroids + Skin Rashes: What’s The Connection? w/ Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD
Many people in my audience are interested in adrenal health because steroid exposure is a common issue for many (especially those who end up with HPA axis dysfunction because of the steroids). So, I…
272: Protopic Withdrawal: A Personal Story w/ Dominika O’Sullivan
It can be helpful to hear from others going through the same struggle or journey as you. My guest today shares her powerful story of determination and never giving up on finding the root cause for…
204: Licorice + Topical Steroid Exposure — Should You Be Concerned? (PART 2) w/ Dr. Carrie Jones
Today I'm continuing my conversation with Dr. Carrie Jones about licorice root, and whether it is a steroid. We also dive into environmental exposures, adaptogens, glandular support, and more! Dr.…
203: Licorice + Topical Steroid Exposure – Should You Be Concerned? (PART 1) w/ Dr. Carrie Jones
There has been a lot of controversy recently about licorice root and using it in people who have had excessive exposure to steroids. It's my hope that my guest today will clear up some…
153: Steroids + Cortisol: How To Pinpoint Adrenal Problems w/ Dr. Carrie Jones
Adrenal insufficiency is a relatively new term for when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol. Did you know that steroids can play a role in cortisol suppression? My guest today is Dr.…
104: Topical B12 For Skin Rashes w/ Dr. Peter Lio
For those of us with chronic skin rashes, topical steroid creams are usually the first thing prescribed. But many of us aren't given any guidelines for the safe use of these topicals, or informed…
How Steroid Creams Make Your Skin Rashes Worse
If you’ve ever had a persistent itchy skin rash, you’re probably familiar with topical steroids, aka corticosteroids. Topical steroids are one of the primary treatments for skin conditions like…
361: How To Change Your Mindset (So Your Skin Doesn’t Control Your Mood) w/ Brad Bizjack
Thinking about how to change your mindset might bring on eye rolls, but shifting how you view your annoying (or debilitating) symptoms can have a huge impact on your quality of life. No one is spared…