3 Simple and Refreshing Scalp ScrubsWhen my scalp psoriasis is in full flare, I find myself desperate to try anything for a resolution. Oils, creams, masks. You...reactions2comments
Giving Psoriasis a Voice (And a Laugh)This year I was blown away and honored to be one of the top finalists for the Wego Health Awards. I have...reactionscomments
A Decade of Psoriasis Wisdom in 600 WordsOver the years I’ve collected advice from thousands of fellow psoriasis sufferers. While some trends come and go, there are always tips...reactions1comment
Why I Choose to Positively Speak About Medication OnlineOne of the reasons I got into patient advocacy was to help stop the flow of bad information. Some days, it feels...reactions4comments
The History of World Psoriasis DayDo you even know there is a World Psoriasis Day? How about the fact that it happens every year on the same...reactionscomments
Treatments From Your General PractitionerDid you know that a general practitioner can help with psoriasis? Me either. It took me 28 years with psoriasis to realize...reactions1comment
Why Doctors Aggravate MeAnyone living with psoriasis knows the necessary evils and obligations of going to several doctors. For me, I see both a rheumatologist...reactionscomments
Are You Scared to Talk About Your Disease?Psoriasis isn't contagious and for the most part, not life-threatening, although it can have detrimental effects on mental and emotional health, be...reactionscomments
World Psoriasis Day: Make This Day CountWorld Psoriasis Day. It’s been occurring annually on October 29 for more than a decade to raise awareness for a disease affecting...reactions1comment
Psoriasis Resource: NPF’s Psound Bytes Podcast SeriesWhen it comes to living with a complex, visible disease, there are never enough resources. Podcasts are becoming more and more popular...reactionscomments
Measuring Happiness in Psoriasis PatientsNo matter where in the world you live, if you have psoriasis, you probably smile less. For those of us who have...reactions2comments
Tips For Traveling With PsoriasisAlthough it may seem counter-intuitive, preparing for a vacation can certainly be stressful, especially when you are traveling with a medical condition...reactionscomments
Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris Versus PsoriasisWhen diagnosing psoriasis, it’s important that differential diagnoses are explored as well. This means making sure that any other skin disease that...reactionscomments
Double the Suffering – How Negative Thoughts About Psoriasis Make Things WorseI just got back from a mini-vacation to one of my favorite places, Point Pelee National Park. In late spring the park...reactionscomments
Hello Failure - It's Me AgainI used to be afraid of failure. I don't look forward to it now but I do know that if I want...reactionscomments
What are the Best Products for Scalp Psoriasis?I write a lot about my own experiences with psoriasis. I have had plaque psoriasis for sixteen years. There have been times...reactions4comments
Psoriasis Bathtime Routines“Splish Splash, I was taking a bath” is always the tune I find myself humming or singing when I think about bath...reactionscomments
The Tonsil-Psoriasis ConnectionI’m just going to come right out and say it-I have gigantic tonsils. Seriously. Like freaky large. So large that EVERY time...reactions1comment
Aging Gracefully With PsoriasisI have had psoriasis for over 50 years. One of the constant things I have done every day of my life is...reactionscomments
Should I Be Using A Scalp Brush?I stumbled across a scalp massage brush on my most recent crusade to find more natural, healthier alternatives to help my scalp...reactions1comment