Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactions3comments
The Connection Between Chronic Health Conditions and ShinglesThe two most common risk factors for developing shingles are older age and having a chronic health condition that impacts your immune...reactions1comment
Diagnosis After Diagnosis, Heartbreak After HeartbreakGetting a diagnosis after years of searching is definitely a win. You thought the numerous hospital visits and bloodwork would be over...reactions1comment
Hand Psoriasis and My Mental HealthOne of the most difficult times in my psoriasis journey was when my hands were completely covered with plaque psoriasis. Watching psoriasis...reactions6comments
An Inspiring Session: My Experience at HealtheVoices 2022HealtheVoices is an annual conference that is put on by the HealtheVoices program. The goal of both the program and the conference...reactionscomments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Tried Taking Away My Confidence, But I'm Fighting BackPsoriasis. Good ol’ psoriasis. A skin condition I’ve lived with for years now. And even though it’s rearing it’s ugly head, I’m...reactions1comment
Why Me? The Gift of Psoriasis...Psoriasis is all-consuming. Living with a visible skin condition will have a person think, wonder, and even scream the word "why." My...reactionscomments
Is Psoriasis Making You Depressed? Let's Talk About It.Most people look at psoriasis as merely a skin condition requiring treatment, but no one bothers to look at the emotional impact...reactions3comments
Is a Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnostic Tool on the Horizon?I’ve mentioned in one of my previous articles, Rheumatologist Reject, that I have had a tough time getting diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Worries: Do You Have a Good Doctor Patient Relationship?The doctor-patient relationship is one of the most complex social relationships that we can have. A good clinical practice is the one...reactionscomments
Four Things I'm Changing In My Psoriasis SkincareI had a moment of clarity this week. I discovered an app called Think Dirty. The app educates users on potential toxins...reactions1comment
Don’t Let Psoriasis Hold You BackI have been working for over 40 years of my life. The single biggest obstacle in achieving my professional aspirations has been...reactionscomments
What We Want the World to Know for World Psoriasis DayMillions of people in the U.S. and around the world experience psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and there is no cure yet. 125...reactionscomments
Oh No! Scalp Psoriasis Has Returned!My life with psoriasis can be described as a roller coaster - so many ups and so many downs. At my lowest...reactions6comments
Five Loving Things I Need to HearPsoriatic disease is two-faced. There is one side of it that is very visible - the flaking, cracking, dry plaques of the skin...reactions6comments
What Should You Do if You Have Fears of Psoriatic Disease?According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, 30% of people who have psoriasis will also go on to develop psoriatic arthritis. I'll be...reactions2comments
Entry in My Diary Living With Psoriatic Arthritis and PsoriasisMy main goal in writing this journal is to keep a documented record of my thoughts, feelings, mood, and pain associated with...reactionscomments
10 Things You Should Know About Autoimmune DiseaseI started the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis at the age of 25. I didn’t get a proper diagnosis until 25 years later. I...reactions5comments
3 Major Things I Wish I Knew About Psoriasis Before My First FlareFor me, psoriasis was an uninvited guest that has stayed with me way longer than expected. When psoriasis first came knocking at...reactionscomments
