What Is Shingles?Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a common viral infection that affects about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Postherpetic Neuralgia Is a Real PainPostherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is one of the most common complications of shingles. Nearly 20 percent of people who get shingles will develop...reactions1comment
My Shingles SurpriseRecently, members of our community discussed shingles. Shingles symptoms are uncomfortable, and can be more severe when combined with autoimmune diseases. It...reactionscomments
What I Thought Was Eczema Turned Out to Be ShinglesEditor’s Note: This article was written by Patient Leader Cora Lyn Sears and originally appeared on our partner site AtopicDermatitis.net. She describes...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Itching Is Disrupting My Sleep!I think we can all agree the most maddening symptom of psoriasis is the dreaded, constant itch. We all know scratching is...reactions13comments
The Most Difficult Psoriasis Symptoms to TreatPsoriasis is a long-term (chronic) skin condition that causes red, itchy, scaly patches on the body. There is no cure, and it...reactionscomments
Sweating With PsoriasisI've been making more of an effort to live a healthy life. I'll be turning 35 in January and I really want...reactions2comments
How I Plan To Take Care of My Health & Psoriasis This YearWe're a few weeks into the year 2023 now. Mentally, we may all still be recovering from 2020. That said, boy, have...reactions2comments
3 Ways I Prioritize Psoriasis Skincare as a MommyIn 2009, I was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis. So much has changed since 2009, including my skin and how I manage my...reactions1comment
Let's Talk Healthy Psoriasis Skin: The Emotional ChallengesPsoriasis is a chronic condition that is caused by an autoimmune response. It has nothing to do with the health of our...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Support Groups and WebsitesPsoriasis can be a lonely condition, but it doesn't mean we are alone. Because guess what? An estimated 7.55 million US adults...reactions1comment
The Practice of Self-Worth with PsoriasisI recently attended a conference in which a speaker by the name of Dr. Christina Hibbert presented “The Pyramid of Self-Worth.” I...reactions3comments
How I Feel Before Seeing a DermatologistVisiting the doctor should be a helpful experience. But too often, that is not the case. Many PlaquePsoriasis.com community members have shared...reactionscomments
How to Get the Most out of Your General PractitionerDid you know your general practitioner (GP) can do a whole range of useful things for you when you have psoriasis? I...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Thoughts With My Best FriendIt has been said that if you are truly blessed, you will find your soul mate in this lifetime. Some call it...reactionscomments
Understanding What Genetics Research Is Doing for PsoriasisI have had psoriasis for 55 years and everyone keeps telling me it is genetic. I recently saw an article discussing the...reactionscomments
A Clinical Look at the Insecurities of PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic disease that causes skin symptoms such as scaly and itchy patches. But the impact of psoriasis goes beyond...reactions1comment
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune SystemPatient Leader Jacqueline Harmon shared her experience with shingles while living with multiple serious health conditions. By now, I assume nearly everyone...reactionscomments
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of ShinglesWe asked our community of patient leaders to share about their shingles experiences. What topped the list of challenges when dealing with...reactions3comments
