Psoriasis and the Woes of a Misdiagnosis...In my time throughout psoriasis advocacy, I've met many individuals who experienced the frustration of misdiagnosis. Although I was diagnosed with psoriasis...reactionscomments
Staying Tough...My name is Savanna and I was diagnosed at 18. Fresh out of high school, starting college, and all of a sudden...reactions2comments
If Not From My Family, Where Did My Psoriasis Come From?...When I go to my doctor, one of the first things I'm usually asked is about my family’s history. This is a...reactionscomments
(Feeling) Hopeless...At 60th birthday at the same time as being laid off from work. I worked from age of 16yrs old..last five years just...reactions3comments
Ways You Can Combat Colder Weather with Psoriasis...For many with psoriasis, their condition either worsens or a flare of the disease appears in the winter. Due to the dry...reactionscomments
Managing Stares and Uncomfortable Questions About Psoriasis Skin...Psoriasis is a chronic condition with associated stigma and debilitating pain. It's not uncommon for those with psoriasis to feel lonely and...reactionscomments
Hair Removal with Psoriasis...When I was a kid I used to cover up with long-sleeved shirts and pants, even in the summer, because I was...reactions1comment
Diane Talbert...Diane Talbert had psoriasis for more than 50 years and psoriatic arthritis for 20 years or so but was not diagnosed with...
Prescription for Picking Up Your (Psoriasis) Meds...Every month I take a trip or two to the pharmacy. It’s a time-honored tradition of treating a chronic condition like psoriasis...reactionscomments
Top 3 Most Affected Body Parts...Psoriasis develops because of an overactive immune system. The immune response overreacts, causing inflammation, which leads to new skin cells growing too...reactions3comments
5 Must-Know Facts About Psoriasis...While we'd like to think psoriasis is all about treating and preventing flare-ups, there’s a lot more to it than that. Psoriasis...reactionscomments
#PsoSpooky Instagram Contest Rules and Terms and Conditions...#PsoSpooky Contest Official Rules, Terms and Conditions NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF...reactionscomments
Going off to College with Psoriasis...In September 2005, I was a freshman at Alabama State University. I was so unsure of myself. The majority of college freshmen...reactions1comment
What Is Combination Therapy and Why Is It Needed?...There are so many different treatments for psoriasis. It can be a lot to keep up with it all. It seems now...reactions4comments
Psoriasis and the Risk of Periodontal Disease...Psoriasis can exist along with several other chronic health conditions and it can also increase the risk of developing others, such as...reactionscomments
Defining Psoriasis Food Triggers Using IgG Testing...The effect of diet on psoriasis is a common topic on psoriasis forums, with a great many people looking for more holistic...reactionscomments
Quest for the Best Psoriasis Treatment...From time to time, I’ve been asked what treatments I’ve tried for psoriasis. At first, I’m speechless. Then I respond, “I’ve tried...reactionscomments
Revolving Door of Chronic Inflammation...One of the challenging aspects of psoriasis, and a hallmark of an autoimmune disease, is chronic inflammation. Historically, psoriasis has been characterized as a disease...reactionscomments
Recommendations for an 11 year old child?...This is not my story, it is my Granddaughter's who has patches of Psoriasis on her head. I have tried so many...reactions8repliesTreatment
Could Medical Marijuana Help Your Psoriasis Symptoms?...One of the hottest topics of debate in America right now centers around the legality of marijuana or cannabis. While the discussion typically...reactionscomments