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In our last Community Recommendations article, we reviewed sulfur crystals, LUSH’s Dream Cream, bareMinerals, and blister guard BandAids. When it comes to managing psoriasis, the best recommendations come from your...

Sleep deprivation, I am sure that it must qualify as one of the worst tortures in the world. When I was younger we thought that the effect of being rested...

What a year it has been, the good, the bad, the ugly, and everything in between.  It has been a year of trial and tribulations. I have learned so much...

It is one of my most favorite times of the year. I celebrate Christmas and I adore the lights and gifting, and the atmosphere of the festive season. I find...

As we are in the throes of the holiday season and looking forward to the New Year, it makes me want to spread some love around. I have found that...

Surviving the holidays in Florida feels like an entirely different experience than up north. We can barbecue and go swimming during Thanksgiving through New Year’s breaks. There is no walking...

I have been around the block a few times now and one of the great things I have learned in life is that having a good attitude, a grateful heart...

Does your psoriasis get worse when the colder months draw in? There are lots of things that lead to the worsening of our skin in the winter. These can range...

In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the words of our community members across various conditions...

There is one change I made in my daily routines that changed my life forever. But first, you need to know about Adam. Adam was a boy at my school...

I am a walking contradiction. Winter makes my soul so happy and my body grouchy. This summer passed has been a beautiful summer of remission for me. One of the...

Last week marked my 4th round of laser hair removal on my legs and bikini line. With a cumulative six hours of treatment under my belt (literally and figuratively), I...

I have had psoriasis for most of my life and developed psoriatic arthritis in my mid-twenties. I have spoken to many people over the years and tried to explain my disease...

For me, psoriasis was an uninvited guest that has stayed with me way longer than expected. When psoriasis first came knocking at my door, in my mind I’m thinking, ok...

So I have been living with psoriasis for quite some time now. It's been nine years to be exact. Fully coming to terms with my psoriasis really took some time...

Psoriasis is a condition in which skin cells build up quickly on the skin's surface, leading to itchy and sometimes painful scales and red patches forming. Psoriasis is a chronic...

I have had psoriasis for 55 years and have started coming across people who don’t want treatment for their disease. This is a rather strange and usual topic, however, there...

What is your favorite thing about a wedding? Of course, there is the sharing of the love and celebrating that your friends and family are uniting publicly…but then there is...

Modern-day living, stress, autoimmune disease, what is the connection? If there is any at all. Over the years I have spoken to a lot of people with regards to stress...

If you haven’t yet tried green smoothies, you’re missing out on a great way to pack nutrient-filled leafy greens into your diet. If you’ve got a good blender, green smoothies...