Live with the Eczema Doc
Live with the Eczema Doc, brought to you by Cleanbody, is hosted by Dr. Diane Angela Fong, a licensed naturopathic doctor, eczema specialist, and the founder of Cleanbody, a company dedicated to healing eczema from the inside out.
With over a decade of experience helping patients find lasting relief, Dr. Fong combines her expertise in holistic medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies to guide you in uncovering and addressing the root causes of eczema. Each episode offers practical, science-backed solutions to naturally manage and heal eczema, empowering you to take control of your health and reclaim your life.
Tune in every week for new episodes filled with actionable tips, inspiring stories, and expert guidance. Plus, join the live recording every week on Instagram (@drfong.nd) or YouTube Live (@cleanbodyhealth) to ask your questions in real time.
Whether you’re on your own eczema journey or supporting someone who is, Live with the Eczema Doc is your trusted resource for knowledge and inspiration to achieve lasting relief.
Learn more about holistic eczema solutions and explore Cleanbody at www.cleanbody.health.
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Live with the Eczema Doc
Ep. 17: Eczema & Pets: Can You Keep Your Pet and Heal Your Skin?
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Many people with eczema also share their lives with beloved pets—and the thought of giving them up can feel devastating. But can you really keep your furry (or feathery) family member and still heal your skin?
In this episode of Live with the Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Fong, ND, dives deep into the connection between pet allergies and eczema. You’ll learn:
- 📊 Pet allergy statistics and why people with eczema are far more prone to reactions.
- 🐶🐱 Types of allergens from cats, dogs, birds, rodents, and more—including dander, saliva, sebaceous secretions, urine, and feather dust.
- ❌ Why “hypoallergenic” pets are a myth (and what’s actually happening when a breed seems easier to tolerate).
- 🧬 How genetics, environmental toxins, diet, mold, parasites, and overall inflammatory load all amplify pet-related allergies.
- 🧪 Testing options for identifying true pet allergies.
- 🏡 Practical, step-by-step strategies to reduce allergen exposure in your home without necessarily giving up your pet—such as air filters, neutralizing sprays, grooming practices, and cleaning techniques.
- 🔑 The Cleanbody Funnel Approach: how lowering your overall toxic and inflammatory burden can improve immune regulation and reduce allergic responses over time.
Dr. Fong also shares her own story of struggling with severe cat and dog allergies—and how healing her body lowered her sensitivity dramatically. Whether you’re trying to decide if your pet is a hidden trigger or just need strategies to coexist more comfortably, this episode offers compassionate, research-backed guidance.
✨ Read the blog on this topic here: https://www.cleanbody.health/single-post/are-pet-allergies-causing-your-eczema-symptoms
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🔍 Not sure what's causing YOUR eczema? Take the free 3-minute Eczema Root Cause Assessment: https://eczemaassessment.scoreapp.com
📞 Ready for a personalized plan? Book an Eczema Clarity Visit with me ($97 — credited toward any care program + 100% money-back guarantee): https://www.cleanbody.health/eczemaclarityvisit
🎙️ Join me LIVE on YouTube (@cleanbodyhealth) and Instagram (@drfong.nd) to ask your questions in real time.
⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider.