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5 Daily Activities that Cause Dry Skin A new customer wrote: My friend recommended your products to me. I have had dry hands ever since I was a girl and it has gotten progressively worse. I wear gloves to do any cleaning or the cleaners make my hands extremely dry to the point of cracking. I use Palmolive Soft Touch dishsoap to wash dishes – my hands still dry out, but not nearly as badly as with other kinds of dish soap. If I spend a day baking or cooking extra much and wash my hands often, my hands get very...

Last fall, I found out I was deficient in Vitamin D. My functional medicine doctor prescribed Vitamin D supplements and I started taking them right away. But I wasn't expecting this side effect... I am blessed with the ability to fall asleep the minute my head hits the pillow.   Even if it's only 9 p.m. Except for last night. I had high energy well past 11 p.m. I'd like to attribute it to a perfect, nutrition-rich diet, nap at noon, life/work balance, but no, that wasn't it. I'm pretty sure it was because I took my Vitamin D supplement in...

If you have a serious case of psoriasis, I want to introduce you to a friend who experienced sudden and unexplainable psoriasis, was told to "just live with it", but was eventually able to conquer it naturally. Laurie Neverman goes deep to figure out her psoriasis issue, not just her own, but her mother's issues with skin. It was horrible. (Here's one of her blog posts on it).  Her psoriasis hit very suddenly: "When my skin erupted in 2015, I thought I was dealing with the 'family curse' of inflamed skin that my mother had worn until she passed away in...