Heelhuidsleven

November 1, 2018 marked the beginning of a new chapter in my life: a journey towards living medication-free.

For as long as I can remember, I relied on medication to manage my atopic tendencies. From thick ointments and steroid creams for my eczema to antihistamine pills for my allergies, and inhalers for my asthma, my daily routine was intertwined with pharmaceuticals. It seemed like the natural course of action given my predisposition. However, after three decades of this reliance, my body …

Behind Heelhuidsleven: Kelly Malawau