Andra McHugh | Eczema Specialist
Eczema Kids - Natural Eczema Solutions, Eczema Diet, Eczema Causes, Eczema Creams, Eczema Symptoms, Eczema Itching, Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema Flare-Ups, Best Eczema Products, Eczema Support
Are you desperate to heal your child’s eczema naturally? Tired of relying on chemicals and pharmaceuticals with no lasting results? Hi, I’m Andra McHugh, and I’m thrilled you’ve found Eczema Kids. I’ve been where you are—watching my two little ones scratch until they bled, exhausted from sleepless nights, and feeling utterly helpless as traditional doctors offered no real solutions. I was overwhelmed by the conflicting dietary advice and felt like I was failing my kids. But after relentless research and countless trials, I discovered simple yet powerful solutions that not only healed my toddle...
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Real Answers, Real Solutions. Live Q&A on Healing Your Child’s Eczema 07.03.2025 55:12
You could keep waiting… or you could say YES to the transformation that’s waiting for you. Today, I’m bringing you behind the scenes of our LIVE Q&A session—where I answered the biggest, most pressing questions from parents who are right where you are. Parents who are done feeling stuck, exhausted, and overwhelmed by eczema. Parents who are ready to take back control and finally see real, last...
How to Shortcut Your Child’s Healing (Without Wasting Time & Money on the Wrong Things). Eczema Freedom Series Day 3 05.03.2025 17:43
💡 Feel like you’ve tried everything and your child’s eczema still won’t budge? You’ve spent time, money, and energy trying elimination diets, creams, and supplements—but the flare-ups keep coming. What if there was a faster, easier way? In today’s episode, I’ll share 3 things you can do right now to shortcut your child’s healing. 🎁 GIVEAWAY ALERT: WIN A FULL SCHOLARSHIP to the Eczema Elimination...
How to Heal Your Child’s Eczema (Even When You Have Zero Time and Energy). Eczema Freedom Series Day 2 04.03.2025 7:22
Feeling overwhelmed trying to heal your child’s eczema? You’re not alone. I know you’re doing everything you can—reading labels, trying different creams, cutting out foods—but it still feels like you’re running in circles. And the worst part? You barely have time to think, let alone take on another big project. Here’s the truth: Healing doesn’t have to be all-or-nothing. You don’t need a perfectly...
Why Your Child Still Has Eczema (And How to Break Free from the Flare-Up Cycle)! Eczema Freedom Series Day 1 03.03.2025 10:38
If you’re exhausted, frustrated, and just so ready for your child’s eczema to finally heal—this episode is for you. Today, we’re diving into the real reason your child’s eczema won’t go away. Because let’s be real—no one is giving you the answers you actually need. I see you, and I know what it feels like to do everything “right” and still feel like you’re missing something. But here’s the truth:...
158 | 5 Ways You’re Blocking Your Child’s Healing (Without Realizing It) 25.02.2025 16:09
Hi Team, I was committed to healing my two daughters' severe eczema naturally—but eliminating foods, chasing endless doctor visits, and paying for expensive tests wasn’t working. If you’re feeling stuck in that same cycle of itching, redness, and frustration, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing the 5 hidden ways I was unknowingly blocking my child’s healing—and how breaking free from th...
157 | Tips for Healing and Advocacy from Medical Mom and NP Sarah Boes 18.02.2025 40:07
Hey friends, If you’ve ever felt like you’re carrying the weight of your child’s health on your shoulders—running from doctor to doctor, searching for answers, trying everything under the sun just hoping something will work—you are not alone. And today, I have someone who gets it in the deepest way. I’m talking with the incredible Sarah Michelle Boes—nurse practitioner, entrepreneur, and heart war...
156 | Eczema Healing with Naturopathic Doctor Jenny Tufenkian. Mast Cells, Kid-Friendly Healing Tips and Overcoming Parent Burnout 11.02.2025 57:52
Hi Team, Today I’m joined by naturopathic physician Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, who takes a whole-person approach to healing eczema. She explains mast cell activation and how it impacts eczema, shares age-specific strategies to help your kids engage in their own healing journey, and offers powerful tips to help us parents manage the adrenal fatigue and exhaustion that so often come with caring for a chil...
155 | The Truth About Nutrition and What Really Heals Eczema with Optimal Health Coach Jenn Trepeck 04.02.2025 34:48
Hi Team, Today I’m joined by nutrition expert Jen Trepeck to explore the powerful connection between food and eczema healing. Common food myths are debunked, the essentials of a balanced diet are broken down, and the impact of nutrition on children's health is discussed. Practical strategies for managing picky eaters, incorporating whole foods, and creating nourishing, healing meals are shared. B...
154 | Actionable Root Cause Strategies For Holistic Eczema Healing 28.01.2025 14:17
Eczema is not just a skin issue. It is a signal. In this episode, we unpack what it actually takes to address eczema at the root instead of managing symptoms on the surface. Behind the flare is often gut imbalance, chronic inflammation, and overwhelmed detox pathways. The skin is simply where the stress shows up. We talk through holistic strategies that support real healing, including digestion, m...
153 | 4 Tips to Avoid Hidden Food Chemicals in Your Family's Diet 21.01.2025 11:55
Hi Friends, In the wake of the red dye ban, it’s more important than ever to take a closer look at the food chemicals hiding in your family’s diet. Red dye and other artificial additives have long been linked to inflammation, behavioral issues, and chronic health problems, especially in kids with sensitivities like eczema. While the ban is a step in the right direction, it’s just the tip of the ic...
152 | Eating for Eczema and Nourishing Your Family with Patter Gersuk of Patterbar 14.01.2025 35:46
Hi Friends, In this episode, I’m joined by Patter Gersuk, founder of PatterBar, who brings a wealth of experience and passion for real, whole foods. Growing up with eczema herself, Patter understands firsthand the importance of nourishing your body with clean, digestible ingredients. She has taught countless busy parents through cooking classes at Williams Sonoma and from her own home, solidifying...
151 | 3 Reasons Why Your Child’s Skin Isn’t Healing (and How to Change That) 07.01.2025 11:55
Hi Friends, What if you could finally understand why your child’s eczema isn’t healing and take real steps to change that? In this episode, I share the pivotal role the skin plays—not just as a barrier but as an organ that absorbs, digests, and detoxifies everything it encounters. I’ll walk you through practical, simple changes—like choosing nourishing products, reducing toxins, and supporting hea...
150 | 3 Things We’re Taking and Leaving Behind for a Healthier New Year 31.12.2024 14:22
Hi Team, Happy New Year! Today I’m reflecting on what’s serving my family and what we’re letting go of as we move into a new year. It’s all about finding balance, prioritizing what truly matters, and creating space for growth and healing. Join me as I share how we’re approaching routines, habits, and care strategies with intention. This conversation is your reminder that it’s okay to reassess, piv...
149 | The Greatest Gift You Could Give Your Child This Holiday Season 24.12.2024 10:38
Hi Team, The holiday season is here—a time of joy, chaos, and sometimes exhaustion, especially when you're navigating eczema care for your child. In this episode, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible gift you’re giving your child through the healing journey. Every small step you take toward healthier habits and choices adds up to something truly powerful over time. Let’s talk about h...
148 | What You Can Do Right Now to Improve Gut Health and Heal Eczema 17.12.2024 16:06
Hi Friends, In today’s episode, I’m sharing how gut health plays a key role in eczema and what you can do right now to start healing. If eczema is affecting your child, focusing on gut health can lead to noticeable improvements. I’ll walk you through simple, actionable steps—like dietary changes and easy-to-implement strategies—that will support your child’s gut and help reduce eczema flare-ups. Y...
147 | Winter Survival Guide for Eczema Kids 10.12.2024 16:58
Ready to keep your kiddo’s skin happy and itch-free this winter? In this episode, I’m sharing some practical tips to tackle the cold, dry air and heated indoor spaces that trigger eczema flare-ups. From using eczema-safe creams and keeping your home’s air quality in check to choosing the right clothing fabrics and feeding your family warm, anti-inflammatory meals—these simple steps will help you c...
146 | Road-Tested Tips for Traveling with Sensitive and Eczema-Prone Kids 03.12.2024 15:08
Friends, I’m on the road right now, somewhere between Phoenix and Denver, sharing real-time solutions for traveling with sensitive kiddos. From simple meal prep ideas to keep everyone happy, to easy ways to protect eczema-prone skin while on the go, this episode is all about helping you navigate holiday travel with less stress and more joy. Let’s make these moments memorable for all the right reas...
145 | How to Help Your Child Sleep Better with Expert Dana Obleman 26.11.2024 35:37
Hi Friends, In this episode of the Eczema Kids podcast, we are joined by the incredible Dana Obleman, a professional sleep specialist famously known as the Baby Sleep Boss. Dana has been featured on Good Morning America, CNN, WebMD, and The Washington Post for her expertise in helping families conquer even the most challenging sleep struggles. If you’re a parent of a child with eczema or other hea...
144 | Confused About Eczema Diets? What to Know About Oxalates, Salicylates and Histamine Foods 19.11.2024 15:20
Hi Team, In this episode, I’m diving deep into the daily challenges of managing your child’s eczema and the overwhelm that can come with it. I’ll help you navigate the confusion around food choices—especially when it comes to things like oxalates, salicylates, and histamine levels. You’ll learn practical, balanced approaches for feeding your child in a way that supports their healing, with tips on...
143 | Creating Effective Routines for Eczema with Family Life Coach Rachel Norman 12.11.2024 45:53
Hey Team, In this episode, I’m so excited to introduce you to Rachael Norman, routines expert and all-around family life magician! Rachael and I dive into the real-life, practical strategies that can make your daily routines feel smoother and more manageable, especially if you’re balancing eczema care on top of everything else. We chat about setting up rhythms that work, handling chores without t...
142 | Top Foods and Meal Guidelines for Reducing Eczema Flares. Essential Tips for Parents to Keep Skin Calm and Healthy 05.11.2024 16:52
Hi Team, I'm diving into the crucial connection between blood sugar spikes and eczema flare-ups that every parent should understand. With Halloween candy still hanging around, it's easy for our kids' blood sugar levels to fluctuate, which can exacerbate inflammation, itchiness, and other skin challenges for those dealing with eczema. Join me as we explore how maintaining stable blood sugar leve...
141 | What am I Afraid Of? Titanium Dioxide, Red Dye #3 and Polyester. 15 Tips for an Eczema-Safe Halloween 29.10.2024 13:42
Hey Team, What really scares me about Halloween isn’t the ghosts or goblins—it’s the polyester costumes, titanium dioxide in candy, and Red #3 lurking in those bright, sugary treats. BUT instead of letting that ruin the fun, we’ve come up with a plan to savor and enjoy this “holiday” while keeping our little ones safe. We can let our kids soak up all the Halloween excitement—without the flares or...
140 | Beyond Tired? Expert Sleep Solutions with Dr. Funke Brown 22.10.2024 42:50
Hey team! I Today I’m joined by sleep expert Dr. Funke Brown to dive deep into effective strategies for helping children with eczema get the restful sleep they need. We explore practical ways to reduce inflammation, create an ideal bedtime routine, and balance sleep schedules with everyday activities. Dr. Brown shares why itchiness tends to worsen at night, the benefits of natural light, and tips...
139 | How to Transform Your Child’s Wellness Journey and Break Free from Just Getting By 15.10.2024 15:43
Hey Team, I’ve been there, right where you are—navigating sleepless nights, managing doctor visits, and feeling like we’re just getting by. But I also know that it’s possible to step out of survival mode and start thriving. I believe so strongly in our power to change the course of our kids' health. We don't have to settle for treatments that only cover up symptoms. We're diving into practical ste...
137 | Kick Colds Fast with Med-Free Cold and Flu Remedies for Kids with Eczema 01.10.2024 18:19
Hey Team, In this episode, I share my go-to natural remedies for keeping kids with eczema healthy during cold and flu season. We’ll talk about what to avoid, what to use instead, and how to boost their immune system naturally. If you want to protect your little ones this season without harsh meds, listen in! Take the Next Step: If you’re ready to see real, sustainable results and get your child b...
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