Self-Care Station Giveaway (Now Closed)How does your mental health relate to your physical health? As if psoriasis wasn’t difficult enough to manage, most people also have to cope with the emotional toll of a... By PallaveeTrehan1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Going Green with PsoriasisI don’t usually watch the news because...well...scary...but I happened upon some news on Earth Day this year. One thing they mentioned is that the average person generates roughly 4.5 pounds... By Chris Pettit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Vitamin D and PsoriasisI have had psoriasis since the beginning of time. I remember even 50 years ago people telling me that what I eat was causing my psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis to... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Dealing With Uneducated PeopleHaving psoriasis for sixteen years I have learned not to worry so much about the stares and the silent talks people have between themselves when they see my skin. I... By Vickie Wilkerson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Are the Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis?Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot. It develops deep inside veins that have slower blood flow. They generally form in the lower leg but can also develop in... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, also called a thrombus. It can develop inside the deep veins of the body. These clots generally form in the lower... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What is AFib?Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper chambers of the heart, beat very fast in... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a medical term for the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States and around the... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Treated?Deep Vein Thrombosis treatment is designed to be preventive, a way to manage serious or life-threatening risks. It is intended to prevent pulmonary embolism, reduce the chance of death, and... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death around the world. Managing risk for CAD and understanding its signs and symptoms are important parts of a treatment plan... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What is an Ablation for AFib?Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common heart rhythm disorder. AFib occurs when the upper chambers of the heart (the atria) beat very fast in a disorganized way. When this happens... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Going Back to the GymI am a rare breed, I love going to gym. You will not easily find me complaining about needing to go. I enjoy a good work out. The alone time... By Clair G3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Are the Early Signs and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease?Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the main cause of death in the United States and around the world. CAD develops when... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Using BADBIR to Examine the Safety of Biologics over SystemicsBADBIR sounds like something you want to send back on a Saturday night, but instead its another acronym. This one though- is worth knowing about. BADBIR stands for the British... By Gemma Boak3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Causes Peripheral Artery Disease?When a person has peripheral artery disease (PAD) it means their limbs are not getting enough blood flow. This is because their blood vessels have plaque built up inside them... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why Short Hair Is Great for My Scalp PsoriasisBack in 2012 I shaved my head and it was the first (and only) time since my diagnosis in elementary school that I was free of scalp psoriasis! Eventually, I... By VickiN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Psoriasis and Vacation: How Best to PrepareGoing on holiday with psoriasis can throw up many unknowns. To start, you need to consider whether going on a vacation is actually the best thing for you and your... By Jack Gevertz3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How to Find Psoriasis Research Information OnlineKeeping up to date is one of the best things you can do in terms of managing your psoriasis. The treatment routes we follow tend to be very prescriptive, but... By Gemma Boak3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Advocate of CircumstanceWe all know the saying of being a victim of circumstance, this is someone who suffers bad consequences due to situations or factors that are out of their control. I used... By Clair G3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Introducing our New Accessibility FeatureYou may have noticed that we added a new accessibility feature to our websites. This feature will allow community members to change the size, color, or contrast of the text... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments