Inverse Psoriasis Was the Pain in My Butt I Never Knew I HadLiving with a host of health issues since childhood, I chalked my sore behind up to frequent trips to the bathroom. After all, I have Crohn’s disease (a form of...reactions7comments
Psoriasis: How It Truly FeelsLiving with psoriasis does not come without its physical challenges. Skin inflammation, plaque management and not to mention the flakes. These are all apparent and known symptoms that add to...reactionscomments
COVID-19: Tips To Reduce Your RiskWith all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is especially true if you are immune-compromised due to...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Basics for the Immune-CompromisedFor those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about how the virus is transmitted, how it can...reactionscomments
Living With: A Podcast Interview with Alisha BridgesAlisha Bridges has been living with psoriasis since childhood, and in this podcast interview, she shares how she navigated growing up with the added the challenges of psoriatic disease. She...reactions1comment
Keeping at It: Small Tasks to Improve the Pains of Psoriatic DiseaseThere are things that we have lost along the way when living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Over which for the most part, we have no control. It has been quite...reactionscomments
My Sebopsoriasis Story (It Wasn't Just Cradle Cap)Hi, my name is Jaime and I have a weird immune system. In my early years, I was diagnosed with quite a few skin-related oddities. My peers were not experiencing...reactions3comments
Co-Sleeping When You Have PsoriasisCo-sleep or not. I am strong in the opinion that each parent should decide this for themselves. We are all different and we deal with things differently. Our children are...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Tips: Things to Remember Before a Dermatologist's VisitDermatologist appointments are important if you want to manage your psoriasis. Dietary changes can help, as can herbal or natural remedies, but the science is inconclusive on its effectiveness. That...reactionscomments
Seasons Are A Changing (& So Is My Psoriasis Skin)For many of you, the end of winter is in sight. The snow is melting and spring blossoms are bursting to find the light. This is almost certainly met with...reactionscomments
Scalp PsoriasisThere are several forms of psoriasis. All of which can have a mental effect on a person. When psoriasis is on your body, it can be covered up for the...reactions1comment
Two Sides of Taking Psoriasis MedicationsI sat at the table with my biologic injection in front of me. I allowed it to warm up to room temperature according to the directions inserted in the box...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Disparities, Choose Your Words CarefullyThere’s an old saying that goes; it not what people call you; it what you answer too. There are millions of people living with different diseases around the world. We...reactionscomments
Sign up for Psoriasis Tips and SupportItchy plaques, visible spots of inflamed skin, rude stares, and insensitive comments. Living with psoriasis is not easy. We're a community that gets it and we're here to support. By...reactionscomments
Sign up for Psoriasis Tips and SupportItchy plaques, visible spots of inflamed skin, rude stares, and insensitive comments. Living with psoriasis is not easy. We're a community that gets it and we're here to support. By...reactionscomments
Dealing With Three Negative Comments About PsoriasisWhen I leaving the house in a t-shirt and shorts on a bad psoriasis day, I perform a quick self-edit with my emotional state. This routine is to see if...reactionscomments
Scraping by With PsoriasisThe other day, I fell. My foot was not on the sidewalk properly and my leg gave way. The fall left me with a deeply grazed knee and a slightly...reactions1comment
Do You Understand the Fork Theory & the Spoon Theory?I've discovered that one of the major differences between a sick person and a healthy person is their ability to make decisions. Those of us with chronic illness must think...reactionscomments
I'll Be There for You, Psoriasis FriendDo you know someone who suffers from psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis? Are you family, lovers, friends or even just housemates? I know that watching someone you care about suffer from...reactionscomments
The Psoriasis MindsetI have spent the last couple of weeks trying to sort out where my head is at. After spending months lost in a smog of severe pregnancy nausea. I have...reactions2comments