Can Psoriasis Affect Friendships?Psoriasis can be a cruel condition to have. There’s the itch that won’t stop, the bleeding that comes when you do finally...reactionscomments
How My Attitude to My Psoriasis Has Changed Over TimeI remember being diagnosed with psoriasis when I was 11 years old. I had patches on my scalp so my mother took...reactions1comment
Can Treatments for Psoriasis Have Side Effects?Being diagnosed with psoriasis may come as a shock. You may have questions: will my psoriasis ever get better? Can I treat...reactionscomments
Can It Take A Long Time To Get Your Psoriasis 'Under Control'?If you’re like me and you’ve lived with psoriasis for most of your life, you may be wondering when the patches may...reactions1comment
How Itchy Can Psoriasis Be?Before I was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis, something tingled where the patches were. That tingle would get worse as the patches grew...reactionscomments
Is Summer Really The Best Season For Psoriasis?Summer. I love the summer. It’s warmer, the sun is shining and the boost of vitamin D means I feel much better...reactionscomments
Four Things Which Irritate My PsoriasisI’m sure we can all agree that we hate psoriasis that either is irritated or becomes irritated. Whether that means scratching, itching...reactions12comments
Why You Should Resist Scratching Your Psoriasis PatchesI remember when my psoriasis was widespread on my body. It would itch, bleed and cause me a huge nuisance. The temptation...reactionscomments
Does How You Feel About Your Psoriasis Improve With Age?I’ve had psoriasis for many years. The condition first flared when I was 11. My mother noticed the red lesions on my...reactionscomments
Learning To Be Kinder To Yourself When You Have PsoriasisPsoriasis and blame go hand-in-hand, particularly in the early stages when you’re just diagnosed. You may blame yourself or feel frustrated with...reactionscomments
Psoriasis On The NoseI am currently quite lucky with my psoriasis. As patches break down, other ones go and leave me alone. I currently have...reactionscomments
Clothes Shopping When You Have PsoriasisPsoriasis can be a very visible condition. If you have it on your face, for example, you may want to find something...reactionscomments
Will My Psoriasis Ever Get Better On Its Own?When you’re first diagnosed with psoriasis you may wonder if the condition can ever get better by itself or whether you’ll have...reactions1comment
Stick With Your Psoriasis Treatment Plan - Even If It's FrustratingBeing diagnosed with psoriasis can turn your world upside down. It may seem like your life is less than what it was...reactions2comments
How Large Can Psoriasis Patches Actually Get?First of all, I don’t want this to scare you. Everyone’s psoriasis is different and some people will get small lesions while...reactionscomments
Psoriasis and the New YearI cannot believe are already in the new year. It feels like 2023 flew by. It felt like yesterday when I was...reactionscomments
Psoriasis and SocializingLet me get one thing clear. Have I ever avoided a social situation because of a bad psoriasis flare? Yes, I have...reactions1comment
How Important Is It To Know Other People Living With Psoriasis?Everyone gets their support in different ways when they have psoriasis. Some may get it from friends, who may or may not...reactions2comments
Why You Shouldn't Blame Yourself For Your PsoriasisBeing diagnosed and learning to live with a condition like psoriasis can be very difficult. It can make you subdued, depressed and...reactions1comment
Just Been Diagnosed with Psoriasis? Now What?Being diagnosed with psoriasis can be a rather bewildering time. You may be coming to terms with having just been told you...reactions1comment