Why My Psoriasis is Always Worse on VacationMy husband and I recently came back from a 2 week road trip to Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. While I was excited to explore more of our country...reactionscomments
6 Tips to Manage Psoriasis in the SummertimeIn another article, I highlighted the reasons why having psoriasis was most difficult for me in the summer. Since talking to others with psoriasis I've learned I was not alone...reactionscomments
What Lies Beneath the Surface?Like most things in life, that which we see is but a portion of what actually lies beneath. Over the years I have found this to be true, of people...reactionscomments
Am I at Risk for Dementia?My wife teases me about my memory almost daily. I can recite movie lines from shows I saw twenty years ago, but I forget to give the dog fresh water...reactionscomments
Psoriasis and Wedding PlanningThis week I found myself stood in the middle of a shop almost naked. Twice. As a person with psoriasis, public nudity is usually very low on my list of...reactionscomments
Unhelpful Psoriasis ThinkingThe other day my wife, Lori, and I needed to make a last-minute trip to San Francisco. With San Francisco about ninety miles away it already takes almost two hours...reactionscomments
Regime To Settle The ItchesDoes anyone else find the major regime of products and treatments endlessly tedious? Do not get me wrong, I really want to feel better, but oh my goodness does it...reactions2comments
My Idiom – Not A Walk In The ParkIdioms are those phrases that mean more than the sum of their words. We hear this terminology a lot, and the meaning is normally when something appears to be easy...reactionscomments
Top Summer Psoriasis DestinationsThe sun is out and I am itching to travel! There is something about nice weather that makes me want to hop on a plane and start scouring through Airbnb...reactionscomments
Fearing the FlareHaving dealt with psoriatic disease for about 14 years, I have learned a few things that tend to make my psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis all crazy: too much junk food...reactions8comments
The Things My Psoriasis Has Gifted MeOf all things that I think I have lost along the way with my psoriasis, I have gained so much more. When you tell most people that they give you...reactions4comments
Expectations and Understanding When Living With PsoriasisI am very careful about what I expect of others. Especially when it comes to my psoriasis and my psoriatic arthritis. More than anything, all we want is love and...reactionscomments
5 Skin Conditions Psoriasis Patients May Be Misdiagnosed WithNo, my dry flaky itchy skin is not eczema.... It's not bug bites... and it's not ringworm. I found myself saying this often to people who were not familiar with...reactionscomments
How to Survive the Gym When You Have PsoriasisPsoriasis is a condition which is linked to stress. For those of us with psoriasis, we are more than aware that stress worsening psoriasis is a stressful event! If you...reactions1comment
The Hair Dye-Psoriasis DilemmaThe scalp is one of the most common places on the body to be affected by plaque psoriasis. In fact, around half of people with the condition have symptoms located...reactionscomments
Growing Up Eating Dandelion SaladWe have always heard that we are what we eat. I grew up in a time where we got up early in the morning and picked our dinner for that...reactionscomments
Putting General Health on the Back BurnerIf you check my calendar, it seems like I’m running from one doctor’s appointment to another. Rheumatologist, dermatologist, ophthalmologist. And don’t forget all the labs! Back when I was responsible...reactionscomments
The Colors In My CurlsScalp psoriasis, what is the deal with this anyway. I mean how are you supposed to get there to apply anything anyway. Here is my experience down to the root...reactions6comments
To Have or Not To HaveI have spoken to several of young adults over the years who have psoriasis. The one thing that seems to be creeping up in the past few years is people...reactions2comments
Is Your Current Treatment Plan Good Enough?Do you think your psoriasis treatment is good enough? If your psoriasis coverage is more than 3%, then it is possible the answer is no. The target response for treatment...reactionscomments
