Does Your Dog Have Psoriasis?You can’t make this stuff up. I remember years ago taking my dog to the vet. I remember him saying that your dog has so many flakes on her, of... By DianeT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Male Nails“We talk with our hands, we greet with our hands, and we interact with the physical world with our hands.” -Todd Kuiken Mr. Kuiken was talking about the absence of... By Chris Pettit2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Fibs I Told About My PsoriasisHow many times have you lied about your condition or how it really makes you feel? I use to lie about my condition and my feelings all the time. Check... By Alisha B3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Things Every (Almost) Person With Psoriasis Can Relate ToThere is no doubt that psoriasis is a highly variable disease. Every person I have met or talked to that has it experiences different triggers, symptoms, treatment successes, etc. For... By Chris Pettit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Ignorance or Meanness?One of the most difficult things about having psoriasis is the rude, misinformed, and hurtful comments that people will make about something they don’t understand. Like most people with visible... By VickiN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Divorce and Psoriasis: One Thing I Learned from A Failed MarriageA few weeks ago a young lady with psoriasis inboxed me on Facebook and expressed her fears of dating, love, rejection, acceptance, sex, and intimacy due to the disease. It... By Alisha B4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Do You Say To a Newly Diagnosed Teen with Psoriasis?I have had psoriasis for over 50 years. I run a support group in my town. Every now and then I run across a young adult who can’t handle the... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Obstacles Get in the Way of MedicationI have had psoriasis for most of my life and have overcome many hurdles over the years. One obstacle I never thought I would struggle with, however, was any restriction... By VickiN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Kim K has a Psoriasis Flare on Her FaceRecently Kim Kardashian tweeted "wait why am I now I'm getting psoriasis on my face." Kim K first revealed her condition on her show Keeping up with the Kardashians back in 2011. In... By Alisha B2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Can I Eat That?I, unfortunately, have really bad eating habits. One thing I know is that sugar is not good for my body. I love sugary stuff and at times eat way too... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Alternative Medicine for Psoriasis: Does They Actually Work?"Before taking any herbal remedy for your psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis, talk with your doctor." We all know this infamous phrase. But what if your current doctor doesn't believe in... By Anna1342 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Psoriasis Scenarios! What Would You Do?If you have psoriasis you will or have probably encountered some awkward moments. Check out these 3 common scenarios that happen to people with psoriasis every day. Through talking to... By Alisha B4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Worst Psoriasis SymptomThe physical symptoms of plaque psoriasis are undoubtedly horrible. If you have the disease, I need not say any more. If you don’t have the disease, imagine chapped lips, but... By Chris Pettit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Will My Child Have Psoriasis?I had starting asking myself this question the moment I found out I was pregnant with my first child. I didn’t have a clue but worried about it all the time... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Appointment Guide for Newly Diagnosed PatientsA few weeks ago I was in the airport on my way to Texas for psoriasis advocacy. An older gentleman who worked at the airport stopped me, complimented me, and... By Alisha B5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I Need You to VolunteerI am one of the millions of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and one in a million with no health insurance for getting the proper treatment for our... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
3 Apps Designed with Psoriasis in MindLearn how to keep track of your disease, quality of life, and find support with these phone apps dedicated to those who have psoriasis. Are there any apps that you... By Alisha B2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Growing Up with PsoriasisI can still clearly remember waking up one morning in April 1998, itching and covered practically head to toe with vicious, scaly red spots. So many things ran through my... By JoniK3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Reasons Why Sometimes I Hide My DiseasePeople without psoriasis ask me all the time why do I choose to cover up my skin, which is usually followed by what they would do if they had my... By Alisha B3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Psoriasis and the Risk of Skin CancerHaving moved to a new city, I recently had to start the hunt for a new Family Doctor. Anyone living in Canada knows that this can be a long and... By VickiN4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments