itchyskin50

maybe keeping a jounal will help me to keep track of my condition,,,because sometimes its overwhelming and hard to keep track of my symptoms..for the last two weeks..i almost...almost feel like myself..i am so acutely aware of my skin,,,at all times...but have gotten somewhat of a repreive the last 2 weeks..i am trying to eat more fruits and vegies,,,i wonder if i should try the gluten free diet...i am taking an herbal supplement called herpanacine that i got a local health food store,,,and using my derma e lotion...i have gotten a few new bumps..and blisters..but the intense itch has lessened ...spent some time in the sun yesterday,,and felt mildly itchy after that..but it is summer,,and sometimes you just feel like you have to get out there and enjoy life...so i took the chance...most of my rash is my upper arms.. a few new ones. one on my thigh left leg...that bothers me,,,that area usually remains blister free...my back,,,mostly healing...my shins,,mostly healing but very slowly...oatmeal baths..help...scared tho,,,cause the new rash is changing...different from how it started,,,anyone out there with an undiagnosed skin rash..please feel free to talk to me,,,i will be seen at the end of september,,by yet another doctor,,,in hopes of getting an answer,,,but when i read entries from this website,,i know i may never know the answer...anyone who has found products that help their condition..i would be most interested in hearing from...maybe i crazy..and believe me most days i wonder...but it seems to me ...my body is trying to get rid of something...bacteria ,,virus,,,chemical,,,, i dont know,,,all i know is shutting down my immune system with prednisone,...did not help....and the next line of meds,,,scares me too...the side effects, are many,,,anyone out there who has done regimens of dapsone..please talk to me....vicki