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2025 is going to be a good year. I am very hopeful of that. My psoriasis patches have lessened dramatically since starting my Skyrizi biologic injections, my mental health has...

We are about to see another year in the books. Another year of living with psoriasis. We have psoriasis but psoriasis does not define us. I wish I could say...

Navigating a chronic illness like psoriasis while pursuing entrepreneurship is a different kind of beast. I am unsure if it's my Gemini personality that dons the wonder woman cape, but she...

About 6 months ago my doctor recommended I use a weight loss injectable to help me lose weight. The decision was made in large part to my comorbidities. Awhile back...

If you are no stranger to psoriasis you will know that the weather is a well known trigger for a flare up. Different weather affects people differently. For me, it...

I have often asked myself how I can change how people perceive me with this disease? How do I stop this social stigma that is put on me? It has...

Cold weather. It’s back, obviously, because it’s winter, but I absolutely hate it. The ice-filled mornings, with the potential for a slip if heavy snow has fallen or temperatures fall...

2024 was a year of note. Like most others it contained all the months, weeks, days and hours that the other ones have. However this year was wildly challenging for...

I cannot believe how quickly this year has gone. It felt like yesterday when it was Easter and we were celebrating with chocolate eggs and a lovely roast dinner. Now...

As a psoriasis patient, I can tell you how challenging it can be to feel confident in your skin. Psoriasis flare-ups make me feel self-conscious and not confident about how...

Plaque psoriasis presents as red, raised patches on the body. It can develop anywhere on the body. Psoriasis does not discriminate in that it can happen at any time from...

I was first diagnosed with psoriasis many years ago now and since then I have been battling terrible breakouts covering large swathes of my body in red, scaly and angry...

I have had psoriasis for over 60 years, so I have a little bit of practice with this. Over the years I have learned to manage it. My true hope is...

Living with psoriasis may feel like being on a constant roller coaster mountain, especially when it comes to stress. Did you know that stress can be the main flare for...

Having psoriasis for so many years, I am guilty of getting stuck in a rut. I fall back on old habits and routines. At the beginning of a flare, it...

Never in my wildest dreams did I think living with a chronic condition would positively impact my life. The age old turning lemons into lemonade really is a thing. But we...

The Humidifier Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Winter is here and that means dry skin. One way to help combat winter psoriasis flares is to help...

It’s been 61 years since I was diagnosed with psoriasis. The most common thing that I have been asked by many people is what it feels like to have psoriasis...

Having a support system when you have psoriasis is so crucial. A while back I wrote an article about losing a big part of my support system when my mom...

Anxiety and psoriasis can go hand in hand. My psoriasis likes to give me gifts all the time. Although, these gifts are not one that I really want or need...