Proudest Moments with Psoriasis...When I think of psoriasis, my thoughts tend to turn negative or pessimistic. For example, I recently wrote about a few embarrassing moments I’ve had with psoriasis. In the final...reactionscomments
Comparing Diets for Psoriasis...It’s becoming more widely known that dietary changes can help alleviate symptoms in some people with psoriasis (whether or not your dermatologist will believe this is another story!). Which diet...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 but petite. I stand over 6 feet tall...reactionscomments
Otezla...Anybody care to share their experiences with taking Otezla for psoriatic arthritis? Thanks!...reactions4repliesTreatment
Don’t Turn Your Back On Me...I remember years ago when I was forced to take gym in school and how I felt having to change my clothes in front of other people. I remember it...reactionscomments
Seeing Ourselves in Psoriasis Commercials...I think we would all be fooling ourselves if we said that commercials didn’t influence us. Case and point: I was just watching about an hour of television before sitting...reactionscomments
My Support Group...I remember when I started coming out of my shell. It was 12 years ago. I went to a psoriasis event and I asked the question, what can I do...reactionscomments
Nail Treatment Options...When managing psoriasis, changes to the nail (known as nail psoriasis), may be all too familiar. Nail psoriasis affects about half of people with plaque psoriasis, and 70-80% of people...reactionscomments
That’s Music To My Ears...I have been suffering from psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for years now. I have always been proactive in every way trying to find out what works and what doesn’t work...reactionscomments
Accept versus Except...Growing up with psoriatic disease was tough. That’s a no brainer, right? Facing puberty is awkward enough without throwing glaring skin lesions and flaking on top of it. Thank goodness...reactionscomments
My Struggle with Misdiagnosis and Psoriasis....Growing up I always wondered why my skin was so dry and why I had dandruff so bad. No one in my family had dry skin or dandruff. I grew...reactions2comments
Top 10 Treatment Topics...Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that cannot be cured. There is a wide range of treatment options available and many people find that they are able to manage their...reactionscomments
Nutrition and Health: Buying Nutritious and Organic...Has anyone made any changes to their diet as a way of treating their psoriasis? If so, do you find that it costs more money to buy nutritious foods (or...reactions10replies
What Goes In, Must Come Out...Have you ever wondered about your intestines and psoriasis? This is a subject that very rarely comes up or something that we never talk on a daily basis. My doctor has...reactionscomments
Siliq (brodalumab)...Siliq (brodalumab) is a prescription treatment for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults who may benefit from taking injections or pills (systemic therapy) or light therapy. Systemic drugs are medicines that...
5 Strange Things I've Done Due to Psoriasis...If you have psoriasis there are probably some unique things you've done to hide your psoriasis from other people. I have had this disease for over 20 years and up...reactionscomments
Embarrassing Moments with Psoriasis...Everyone has cringe-worthy moments when they want to disappear or crawl up into a ball. Those with psoriasis no doubt can point to some of those embarrassing kind of moments...reactions2comments
Chaga: The Next Big Thing?...Since I am a super fun guy, I want to talk about another super fungi: The Chaga mushroom. I’ve grown accustomed to hearing about the latest and greatest natural “cure”...reactionscomments
Completely Gone!...I have had psoriasis since I was 10. It only has gotten progressively worse over the years. I am now 64 and had it over 75-80 % of my body...reactions2comments
If Psoriasis Was a Person...I know I can’t be the only one who has imagined what psoriasis would be like as a person. What would it be like to have psoriasis as a living...reactionscomments