Doctors Need to Live in the Real WorldHave you ever asked your dermatologist a question and they didn't really answer it? Their answer sounded rehearsed, like a live reading...reactionscomments
Oh My! Scalp Psoriasis"We have to shave your head!" These are the first words I can remember hearing at age 5 years when I was...reactions8comments
Flaring Emotions & PsoriasisA few years ago, my friend's Mom was due for a major back operation. Three weeks before her operation, her husband sadly...reactions5comments
Psoriasis, Kombucha and KefirWhen researching psoriasis and diet online, it doesn't take long to come across the leaky gut hypothesis and the importance of maintaining...reactionscomments
Don’t Get Pushed Into Cancer Genetic Testing Because of PsoriasisThis summer, my mom received a rare breast cancer diagnosis. Everything started to fly by at a rapid pace. The blur started...reactionscomments
My Mental Health and PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic disease that can have an intense effect. It affects health and psychological outcome. Living with this visible disease...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
Psoriasis and Swimming: Don't Let Stares Put You OffSwimming is one of the best ways to exercise. Doing full lengths of the pool helps to perform all muscles in your...reactionscomments
The Importance of Explaining Psoriasis to ChildrenWith years of explaining and researching psoriasis, I am equipped and ready for most questions a curious adult would ask me about...reactions1comment
Psoriasis Resolutions: A New Year and a New Improved MeNew Year. For those of us who are blessed enough to be in a good space, let's take it in. It is...reactionscomments
Surviving Psoriasis Throughout The Winter MonthsThe days have gotten shorter and the weather has gotten colder. We are inside our comfortable homes feeling pleasantly warm. This may...reactionscomments
Did Getting Sunburn Trigger my Psoriasis?Psoriasis has many triggers. Stress is the most well-known thing that can cause a flare. But what about something else? How about...reactions3comments
Maintaining Bacterial Health for Facial PsoriasisThe obsession with leaky gut and the importance of good bacteria has been popular for a good many years. The discussion has...reactionscomments
The Best Soaps For Your PsoriasisWe all use some type of soap on our skin (I hope) but if you have psoriasis, are you using the right...reactionscomments
Psoriasis And Shedding Skin: What Can Be Done?Psoriasis is a troublesome condition. It causes breakouts of red, angry lesions or plaques that can you make scratch and feel depressed...reactionscomments
Is It Eczema or Psoriasis?I have had psoriasis for over 55 years. Three of my grandkids developed eczema as little ones. They were all tested and...reactionscomments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in ReviewAs this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019...reactionscomments
Self-Care & PsoriasisA very popular term these days is self-care. Question is do you know what it means? Is this something that applies to...reactionscomments
Surviving Fatigue: Psoriasis Is Tiring and So Is Everything ElseAround the time my first plaques popped up, seemingly out of nowhere, I began having trouble sleeping. I lay awake for hours...reactions4comments
Exercise and PsoriasisWhen living with psoriasis, you might come across a few reasons to not exercise. When you might already be feeling low due...reactionscomments