An Open Letter to the Chronically Ill Maybe you opened this article because the title struck you. Maybe it caught your attention because you weren’t feeling well, too. Maybe...reactionscomments
Migraines & PsoriasisWhat’s wrong with your skin can’t possibly have anything to do with what’s wrong with your brain. Or can it? Are you...reactionscomments
Finding Credible Health InformationThere is a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs to online magazines to government websites...reactionscomments
I'm on a Path Towards Accepting My PsoriasisGetting a diagnosis of psoriasis can really turn your world upside down. When I was first diagnosed at the age of 11...reactionscomments
Be InformedWorld Psoriasis Day is every October. The day is celebrated by 56 countries that host activities geared to raising awareness about psoriasis...reactionscomments
Psoriasis in the WorkplaceWorking while living with and managing a chronic condition like psoriasis can create challenges. Learning to balance the demands of one's job...reactionscomments
Trusting the Manager of My HealthcareTrust plays a big role in the doctor-patient relationship. When you have a chronic autoimmune disorder like psoriasis, that relationship is more...reactionscomments
Light Treatment is ChangingWhen I was growing up with psoriasis the only things available to me as a child were topical treatments and light therapy...reactionscomments
Surviving the HolidaysDoes the thought of the holiday season, filled with festive office parties and get togethers, make you excited? Or does it leave you with a sense of dread?reactionscomments
Monday to Sunday: Weekly Psoriasis SymptomsOne of the battles of having psoriasis is on any given week your symptoms could flare-up for a day and then subside...reactionscomments
How Reality TV Helped Me Love My Psoriasis Body MoreI was surprised to read in the newspaper that an increasing number of plastic surgery inquiries were linked to viewers of the...reactions2comments
Shower Sachets for Psoriasis SkinNot everyone has a bathtub, some of our apartments only have showers. That being said, those with joint pain or have psoriatic...reactionscomments
Reasons Why Sometimes I Hide My DiseasePeople without psoriasis ask me all the time why do I choose to cover up my skin, which is usually followed by...reactionscomments
Proudest Moments with PsoriasisWhen I think of psoriasis, my thoughts tend to turn negative or pessimistic. For example, I recently wrote about a few embarrassing...reactionscomments
Growing Up with PsoriasisI can still clearly remember waking up one morning in April 1998, itching and covered practically head to toe with vicious, scaly...reactionscomments
This New Thing Called "Remission Guilt"I'm about to give you a glimpse inside my mind as a patient advocate. Today during a twitter chat a question was...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Anxieties: Isolation & MisunderstandingIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
Health Insurance and PsoriasisHaving psoriasis is terrible and health insurance is always a fight when you live with the condition. However, what happens when you...reactionscomments
Ways to Pay for Meds Without InsuranceNot being able to afford a medicine that may potentially help your psoriasis can be disappointing, but there is hope. There are...reactionscomments
$2,900 for One InjectionI recently got a call from my specialty pharmacy letting me know that my prescription assistance plan expired a few months ago...reactionscomments
