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June 17, 2024 56 mins

Welcome to another episode of the Dermhealth.co Podcast by Digital Health Co. Today we are featuring a beautiful and inspiring patient story. Marni sat down with Daisy Malin as she shares her experience with Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW).

Daisy Malin uses her Instagram page to openly document her journey with eczema and topical steroid withdrawal. Almost three years ago, Daisy chose to embark on a natural healing path to manage her eczema after discontinuing the use of topical steroids. Through her candid posts, Daisy shares the challenges, triumphs, and realities of living with TSW, aiming to raise awareness and provide support to others experiencing similar struggles. Her journey highlights the importance of patience, self-compassion, and resilience in the face of chronic skin conditions.

In this episode, Daisy shares how her journey into managing eczema and topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) altered her perspective on healing and inspired her to raise awareness about TSW.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Biggest Misconceptions About TSW: Daisy discusses the widespread misconceptions surrounding Topical Steroid Withdrawal, including the belief that TSW isn't real or is exaggerated. She highlights how the increasing medical research and patient stories are bringing more recognition to the condition.

  • Daisy's Initial Experience and What Led Her to Document Her Journey on Instagram: Daisy shares her initial experiences with TSW, the intense physical and emotional challenges she faced, and how her frustration with the lack of medical support and understanding led her to document her journey on Instagram.

  • The Physical and Emotional Impacts of TSW on Daily Life: Daisy describes the profound impact TSW has had on her daily life, from debilitating physical pain to severe emotional distress. She talks about the difficulty of performing everyday tasks, the constant battle with her own body, and the emotional toll of seeing her skin condition worsen before it improved.

  • The Evolution of Her Perspective on Beauty and Self-Worth: Through her journey, Daisy's perspective on beauty and self-worth has evolved significantly. Daisy emphasises the importance of finding beauty beyond skin-deep and cultivating self-worth that is not tied to physical appearance.

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We'd always love to hear personal stories from our listeners. If you have a story about living with a skin condition, please reach out to us. Thank you for tuning in to another episode of the Dermhealth.co Podcast. We look forward to bringing you more insightful conversations.

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