The Mind-Body Connection: Mental Health and PsoriasisI probably could write a book about being depressed with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. I think that after having this disease for...reactionscomments
Prednisone: The Bait and SwitchThe first time I went on Prednisone, I thought I had discovered the answer to all of my psoriasis woes! I was...reactionscomments
Misconceptions After Finding a Successful TreatmentUp until 4 years ago, I didn't know what it meant to not have psoriasis. I had been covered with the disease...reactionscomments
My Support GroupI remember when I started coming out of my shell. It was 12 years ago. I went to a psoriasis event and...reactionscomments
I Can See YouEverybody knows that eyes are the organs in the head through which we are all blessed to see. Amazingly, our eyes have...reactionscomments
They Call Me FriendWho would you call a friend? Over the years with me having psoriasis this was a question that always stayed with me...reactionscomments
Pretty Girl, Ugly SkinAlmost a decade ago I was working as a call center representative as a part time job as I attended classes at...reactionscomments
Show and TellI’ve had psoriasis for over 50 years and have plenty to show and tell. When I was in elementary school, there were...reactionscomments
FAQ from Those Newly Diagnosed with PsoriasisRight now there are currently 8 million people in the US who have psoriasis, and the number seems to increase as time...reactionscomments
Could It Be Possible I Started All This?This is my story about my family history and how my genes have played a part in this story. I have had...reactionscomments
Can Psoriasis Be Hereditary?If you have psoriasis chances are at some point you’ve been curious if the disease could be hereditary. I actually never gave...reactionscomments
Seeing Ourselves in Psoriasis CommercialsI think we would all be fooling ourselves if we said that commercials didn’t influence us. Case and point: I was just...reactionscomments
I Was Beating To A Different DrumI have had psoriasis for over 50 years and psoriatic arthritis for 25 years. I often think back to childhood memories I...reactionscomments
Then and Now“I hope this isn’t psoriasis.” I heard my family doctor say this 50 years ago. I was 20 years old; I had...reactionscomments
4 Reasons Why People Don't Treat Their Psoriasis8 million people in the US have psoriasis and on average 22%-37% of those of us living with the disease are not treating their...reactions4comments
The Strawberry Festival Pageant and PsoriasisI grew up in Belleville, MI a small town about 35 mins outside of Detroit. Every year during Father's Day Weekend, the city...reactions3comments
I Need ShadeI begin my story telling that the sun will soon be shining very bright.This can be a good thing and it can...reactionscomments
Seasons of PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic, lifelong condition, but most people cycle through periods of flare-ups when symptoms get much worse, and periods of...reactionscomments
When Doctors Don’t UnderstandI have been seeing a dermatologist for the past 50 plus years. Most of them never got my treatment plan right. I...reactionscomments
Why I'm The Party PooperMy husband’s family loves to party. He’s from Afghanistan and big, fancy celebrations are almost the norm in his culture. Everyone gets...reactionscomments
