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Abigail Covert

Hi, I’m Abigail Covert! I’ve had Atopic Dermatitis for my whole life, and my mother has had Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis for as long as I can remember. I was diagnosed with Atopic Dermatitis when I was 4, but it went away after a few years of following a modified diet and prescription creams. Read more.

Do you experience burning in your shoulders or feet?

Recently a community member asked if anyone else has experienced any burning in their shoulders and feet. Have you dealt with this before? If so, do you have any tips...

Flares
Tips & Advice
Coping

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Tips! What helps you to recover after a vacation?

I just came home from a lovely vacation with my family, and I've been extremely sore and fatigued since we've gotten back (Not to mention the small cold I picked...

Flares
Travel
Coping

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How do you deal with immense fatigue?

I've been dealing with the worst fatigue lately, I wake up and then about 2 hours later I have the need to just pass out for the next 2-3 hours...

Fatigue
Tips & Advice
Flares

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How do you take care during summer flares?

Lately summer has been kicking my butt with flares, mostly resulting in me being quite fatigued and uncomfortable sweaty each day. I've been doing my best to take care of...

Weather
Treatment
Tips & Advice

A self care Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is just around the corner and I'd love to know how people plan to give themselves a little love! I know I plan to have a warm bath...

Intimacy & Relationships
Caregiving
Flares

How do you prepare before an appointment?

Appointments can be rough, especially if you've had bad appointments in the past. How do you prepare before your doctor visits?...

Tips & Advice
Research & Clinical Trials
Rheumatologist

Getting through holiday flares & depression

While I adore this time of year (Autumn being my favorite season!), I always end up flaring which then pushes me into a holiday depression, so I'd love to hear...

Depression
Flares
Coping

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What comforts you the most during a flare?

Recently due to the heat, I've been having flare days more than usual and have really started to realize the importance of being as comfortable as possible. lately, the thing...

Coping
Fatigue
Flares

What do you wish your family understood about your condition?

I spent years watching and helping my mother through her condition, so while I understand it, many others don't have the same support and understanding from their family. What do...

Symptoms
Awareness
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