Life with Guttate PsoriasisI was in elementary school when I first broke out in small, circular red patches on my legs. I can’t remember if...reactions2comments
Does Psoriasis Cause Trauma?This is a question that puzzles so many people. I have really dug deep in my own life as to the answer...reactionscomments
I Can See YouEverybody knows that eyes are the organs in the head through which we are all blessed to see. Amazingly, our eyes have...reactionscomments
You've Got a Friend in MeMaking friends as an adult is awkward. It’s not like when you are younger and simply become friends with whoever has the...reactionscomments
Confronted about Psoriasis in the ClassroomI was once a sexual health educator for an organization in Montgomery, Al. My job was to go into all the middle...reactionscomments
Water and PsoriasisWe all know that we need to drink water to survive. Our body is approximately 60 percent water and the brain is...reactionscomments
Coping Through The AgesWe all have coping mechanisms don’t we; little things that make having psoriasis a little easier? As I think back on my...reactions2comments
One Year ClearThis month marks my Cleariversary (a complete year of being plaque free). Before I say anything else, I have to tell you...reactionscomments
Show and TellI’ve had psoriasis for over 50 years and have plenty to show and tell. When I was in elementary school, there were...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
Comparing Diets for PsoriasisIt’s becoming more widely known that dietary changes can help alleviate symptoms in some people with psoriasis (whether or not your dermatologist...reactions2comments
Would You Like Unsolicited Advice with That?My last name actually means “petite” in French. I always get a laugh when I tell people that because I am anything...reactionscomments
Don’t Turn Your Back On MeI remember years ago when I was forced to take gym in school and how I felt having to change my clothes...reactionscomments
Seeing Ourselves in Psoriasis CommercialsI think we would all be fooling ourselves if we said that commercials didn’t influence us. Case and point: I was just...reactionscomments
My Support GroupI remember when I started coming out of my shell. It was 12 years ago. I went to a psoriasis event and...reactionscomments
Nail Treatment OptionsWhen managing psoriasis, changes to the nail (known as nail psoriasis), may be all too familiar. Nail psoriasis affects about half of...reactionscomments
That’s Music To My EarsI have been suffering from psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for years now. I have always been proactive in every way trying to...reactionscomments
Accept versus ExceptGrowing up with psoriatic disease was tough. That’s a no brainer, right? Facing puberty is awkward enough without throwing glaring skin lesions...reactionscomments
Top 10 Treatment TopicsPsoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that cannot be cured. There is a wide range of treatment options available and many people...reactionscomments
What Goes In, Must Come OutHave you ever wondered about your intestines and psoriasis? This is a subject that very rarely comes up or something that we...reactionscomments