Psoriasis Has My Back...LiterallyI was enjoying a nice, warm shower and thinking to myself "wow, I'm pretty clear right now, this is great!" Then my plaque psoriasis snuck up on me. Aside from... By Brittany Ineson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Shopping for Makeup with PsoriasisMakeup counters are stressful, I get that. Especially, if like me, you get psoriasis on your face. But it's important to go in person. Makeup shopping online can never turn... By Gemma Boak3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Preparing Psoriasis For A Winter VacationI live in Africa. Our summers are blisteringly hot and our winters are mild, compared to the rest of the world. This probably has a lot to do with being... By Clair G3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How an Internet Scam Artist Reminded Me About Managing My PsoriasisThis week I received an alarming email. I suppose I was asking for trouble reading my junk email - but it was a quiet night and I was hoping to... By Gemma Boak4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Best Fabric for Psoriasis: CottonNot all fabrics “feel” good on your skin. Some fabrics are hard and rough and don't feel as soft to touch. Living with psoriasis makes me extremely conscious of what... By Tikeyah Varner2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Can Being Intentional Really Help?I have to be honest. When I get up in the morning, I am more likely to think - 'I need to get my stuff together!' than something along the... By Gemma Boak4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Lessons Learned: Going Vegan for PsoriasisIf you have ever asked advice on natural healing in multiple facebook communities, then you have probably come across the recommendation that you go vegan for your psoriasis. There are... By Gemma Boak4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Thoughtful Christmas Gifts for Those with PsoriasisTis’ the season to be jolly, lalalala la la la la. Folks, my favorite time of the year has arrived: Christmas season. There has always been something truly magical for... By Clair G2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Coping Through Journaling: What Is Psoriasis to Me?For quite some time, I have been trying to journal for physical and mental healing. When I make time, I do great and find myself releasing thoughts and opinions I... By Gemma Boak5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
The Hospital Treatment: Psoriasis & Light TherapyOne of the most frustrating parts of living with psoriasis can be when treatment options fail. This means they either don’t work or the condition comes back months, weeks or... By Jack Gevertz3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Someone Touched My Plaques and I Didn't Know How to ReactSomething has been happening to me a lot recently and I'm not sure how I feel about it. It's no secret that my scalp psoriasis has been out of control... By Brittany Ineson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How I Prepare for Vacation With PsoriasisIn a couple of weeks, we are heading to Fort Lauderdale to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. We are staying on the beach at the same hotel we got married... By Holland3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Can What We Eat Affect Our Psoriasis?This has been an age-old question since I can remember. I have had psoriasis for 56 years. People have been telling me what to eat and what not eat since... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Preparing to See Your Barber When You Have Scalp PsoriasisIf you have scalp psoriasis, planning a trip to the barber or hairdresser can be a difficult experience. You might worry about what the stylist cutting your hair will think... By Jack Gevertz2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Psoriasis Trigger: Insurance Enrollment Is Around the Corner.Open insurance enrollment for many employer-sponsored plans will soon roll out. This time of the year brings me and a lot of our chronically ill peers a lot of stress... By Holland3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Psoriasis Diagnosis: What I Wish Someone Had Told MeI was only 14 years old when I began my journey with psoriasis and looking back I wish I had someone to talk to that was experiencing the same thing... By Tikeyah Varner3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Gluten, Why Is It so Hard to Give You Up?Chances are you’ve heard lots of fellow psoriasis sufferers give their own advice and treatment recommendations. The best is when recommendations come from people who have no idea what psoriasis... By VickiN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Keeping It Positive with PsoriasisFor me, there is so much that accompanies a psoriasis diagnosis. Sure, there's what you see on the outside; the flakes, sores, and cracking skin. But I feel flaky, sore... By Brittany Ineson1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Environmentally Triggered Scalp PsoriasisI recently had a new outbreak of scalp psoriasis. It used to rule my life, with half of my year spent with my scalp coated in cocois (coconut oil) and... By Gemma Boak3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
When Sleeping Problems Become A PlusMost people with psoriasis live with sleeping issues, mainly the lack of it. I am one of those people. If memory serves me right before having psoriasis I usually never... By Vickie Wilkerson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments