Childhood Eczema

Show summary:

Naturopath and eczema expert, Rebecca Bonneteau, talks about what it was like growing up with chronic eczema and the challenges she had to overcome in adulthood as a result. Rebecca explains the common causes of eczema and how eczema can be managed naturally through diet and lifestyle. She’ll be sharing tips and advice for parents with children who have eczema and the role of gut health in relation to skin conditions.

What you’ll learn:

An overview of eczema: the causes of eczema, the different of types of eczema and common triggers which make symptoms worse.
Why eczema is more prevalent in children and why some children are born with eczema.
Dietary, lifestyle and environmental factors that contribute to eczema and exacerbate symptoms.
The role of gut health in relation to eczema and why a healthy gut microbiome is key for skin health.
Rebecca’s tips and advice for healing the gut.
The impact of emotional trauma that comes with having eczema (for both children and parents) and Rebecca’s advice for overcoming the emotional stress of living with eczema.
The key dietary and lifestyle measures to manage eczema naturally. Learn which foods to avoid and what essential nutrients you need to include in your diet.
How to take control of your eczema (or your child’s eczema) and live a life beyond eczema.

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Guest Bio:

Rebecca Bonneteau is the Nutritional Therapist, Naturopath and Eczema Expert. She was born with chronic eczema and after spending many years learning how to support her body so she could take control of her condition naturally, she now focuses her work helping others do the same. Rebecca wants to ensure that no child grows up thinking they can’t take control of their eczema. Her mission is to prove that eczema is not just a skin condition and provide the world with evidence that natural therapies are effective.