From the Community: Psoriasis Across the AgesIn our Psoriasis In America 2017 survey, we asked participants “At what age did you first experience psoriasis-related symptoms or symptoms which you later identified as being related to psoriasis?... By KTVanHorn2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Psoriasis in the Workplace: Does my Boss Need to Know?I have been on many job interviews in my life. Some good; some bad. But can you remember the best interview of your life; you’re feeling confident and excited about... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Fire Ant Venom-The Next New Psoriasis Treatment?If you follow me on social media, then you probably know that I have poked a lot of fun at the recent story about fire ant venom being studied as... By Chris Pettit2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Flare FrequencyPsoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that currently has no cure and can be a difficult and challenging condition to live with on a daily basis. Most people cycle through... By KTVanHorn1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
10 Things You Can Learn About Having a Visible Disease by Watching 'Wonder'I cried, I laughed, I related... The New York Times bestseller Wonder is an inspiring, heartfelt story about a 10 year old, Auggie Pullman, who was born with a craniofacial... By Alisha B3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Oh Rats!!!Rats are rodents that we feel are a nuisance and we certainly don’t want to be bothered with them. I know there are different types of rats. For example, there... By DianeT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Winter with Psoriasis – Plan AheadIt is getting colder in many parts of the country and it is clear that winter is around the corner. While it is hard to ignore that winter is on... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Seasons of PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic, lifelong condition, but most people cycle through periods of flare-ups when symptoms get much worse, and periods of remission when their symptoms are greatly improved or... By KTVanHorn1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Shaving My Head Impacted My Scalp PsoriasisI should start this story by relaying that I’m a woman. It’s fairly common for men to shave their heads, but women tend to be more attached to their locks... By VickiN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
PsO Healthy: The Flu and YouWhen the weather begins to get colder this typically marks the beginning of the cold and flu season. You've probably heard those sneezes and coughs around you recently and are... By KTVanHorn3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Crazy Highlights of VolunteeringOur family has always been very involved with volunteering for the National Psoriasis Foundation and the Arthritis Foundation. Not all of our volunteer work revolves around fundraising, but often these... By Jaime Lyn Moy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
CBD Oil and CeraVe - Your Community RecommendationsWhen it comes to managing psoriasis, we’re always keen to know what’s working for others. That’s why we’re keeping track of products and treatments recommended by you! In our last... By VickiN3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Tattoos and UsI have seen people over the years with tattoos that have psoriasis. I think they are very nice and a way to show self-expression. Tattoos can tell a story or... By DianeT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Conquering Challenging Conversation: Talking about PsoriasisPsoriasis is a frequently misunderstood condition that can cause stress and social anxiety. The social and emotional impact of psoriasis can be overwhelming to talk about. Those living with psoriasis... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
What Can Giving Back Give You?Giving can seem like a one way street. We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or clothing or food - so that someone in... By NinaHU1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Cyndi Lauper's Message of 'Hope' to Psoriasis PatientsYou probably know Cyndi Lauper as an award-winning singer, songwriter, and pop culture icon with a career that has spanned more than 30 years. From her songs “Girls Just Want... By Jaime Lyn Moy3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Have You Ever Had a Dermatologist Like This?If you have psoriasis, chances are you’ve been to see one (or several!) dermatologists, medical professionals specializing in skin disorders. It occurred to me the other day that my dermatologists... By VickiN4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Shake the Haters Off: How to Manage Online Trolls and Manage PrivacyA few months back an advocate asked my advice on how to avoid online trolls. Due to the nature of the internet, you may never rid yourself completely of these... By Alisha B3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Experience with Clinical TrialsI have had psoriasis for over fifty years and psoriatic arthritis for 25 years. I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis ten years ago. I have always had psoriasis that has... By DianeT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
From the Community: Top 5 Reasons for Clinical Trial ParticipationWe wanted to learn more about how the psoriasis community feels about clinical trials, so we took a look at the results of our 2017 Plaque Psoriasis In America Survey... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments