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month two

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aysha44584
aysha44584

Can someone tell me is month two worse than month one of tsw I've had really bad flare up

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  • eacab
    eacab aysha44584

    Posted

    As someone who has been through tsw, simple answer is yes. Developed water retention in ankles at week 6 which lasted 4-6 weeks and slowly got better. Stick with it. Took me 3-4 months to see the light...
    • aysha44584
      aysha44584 eacab

      Posted

      Thanks I was starting to think that I'll never get better as its really bad at the moment
    • eacab
      eacab aysha44584

      Posted

      It's worth the pain/sleepless nights/eveverything else. My eczema now controlled by aveeno only!
    • aysha44584
      aysha44584 eacab

      Posted

      Oh I'm sleeping a lot more because I've been popping antihistamines they make me drawzy my skin feels rough and very tight and itchy at the moment
    • eacab
      eacab aysha44584

      Posted

      Same as me though I skipped the antihistamines. Only got 3-4 hours sleep, sporadic
    • aysha44584
      aysha44584 eacab

      Posted

      Did you eat certain foods while tsw I'm just trying to eat home made foods and eating plenty of fruits and veg
    • eacab
      eacab aysha44584

      Posted

      Didn't change my diet. Did notice my appetite was much greater than normal. Did loads of walking to try and keep the weight off (and stop scratching)
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