Let's Talk Vitamin D And It's Importance in Psoriasis ManagementVitamin D is a nutrient you need for good health. It helps your body absorb calcium, one of the main building blocks...reactions9comments
Being a Student With PsoriasisStress is seemingly unavoidable! It's almost as if everything in life brings about its own individual stressors or worries. My flares increase...reactionscomments
Why the Pain of Psoriasis Keeps Me From Caring For My SkinLiving with psoriasis is simply painful. I make this statement with confidence after forty-plus years of battling chronic, severe psoriasis. There are...reactions2comments
Is Psoriasis Completely Bad? It Doesn't Have To Be...An official diagnosis of psoriasis can intensify emotions. We've just been told we have an incurable skin disease. Whoa. Overwhelming questions and...reactionscomments
Makeup Brand Laura Geller Receives The First Ever Stamp Of Approval From The NPFAs I scrolled through the internet, I found an article in People Magazine stating that makeup company Laura Geller made the “first...reactionscomments
Revolving Door of Chronic InflammationOne of the challenging aspects of psoriasis, and a hallmark of an autoimmune disease, is chronic inflammation. Historically, psoriasis has been characterized as a disease...reactionscomments
Don’t Turn Your Back On MeI remember years ago when I was forced to take gym in school and how I felt having to change my clothes...reactionscomments
Water Kefir As An Alternative Psoriasis TreatmentKefir is a fermented drink with some health benefits and has been used across cultures and communities. The kefir grains that create...reactionscomments
When your tired…. Is tiredAs we all know, most of us anyway, fatigue is part and parcel of having psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis. That means we...reactionscomments
Is Your Psoriasis Getting Worse And Better At The Same Time?It may sound odd, but I think my latest psoriasis flare is getting better and worse simultaneously. I’m noticing new patches forming...reactions4comments
You Can’t Run Away: Psoriatic Disease Took Away My FuturePsoriasis and psoriatic arthritis have taken so much away from me. I mean, it's lonely. I have low self-esteem, and I'm always...reactionscomments
Different Types of Light Therapy for Psoriasis TreatmentLight therapy (also called phototherapy) uses artificial light waves to treat psoriasis. Studies show that 2 out of 3 people have significant...reactionscomments
What's in Your Bag?When I'm looking for an over-the-counter (OTC) product for my psoriasis the first step is to elicit suggestions from friends living with...reactionscomments
I am Wonder Woman (Living with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis)As a patient living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, I can easily say that I am powerful. My whole life I have...reactions4comments
Fighting Inflammation with Green Smoothies – 3 Recipes to Try!If you haven’t yet tried green smoothies, you’re missing out on a great way to pack nutrient-filled leafy greens into your diet...reactions2comments
Psoriasis and Your Eye SightI was talking to a lady the other day about psoriasis. She was newly diagnosed with psoriasis so she had been doing...reactions2comments
Psoriasis and IntimacyA recent encounter left me wondering: What is it about intimacy that is so hard when you have psoriasis? Why is it...reactionscomments
Psoriasis on The Feet & Wearing Socks To BedPsoriasis touches everything. It wreaks havoc on our skin and leaves a flaky trail behind it. Because of this inconvenient nuisance, those...reactions7comments
A Diagnosis of Psoriatic Arthritis...Just Like That!When I stood up, after sitting on the floor watching the Winter Olympics in 1996, I felt pain I had never imagined!...reactions6comments
My Top 3 Biologic Injection TipsWhen I first started biologic medication to control my rampant inflammation, I was so frightened. If you join any sort of chronic...reactions1comment