Taltz...What side effects, if any, have you experienced while taking Taltz? Thanks....reactions5repliesTreatment
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 at an early age, I have had my...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 little spots started popping up all over me...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 smart question as they are considering risk factors...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 gets worse. I tried everything ,natural and over-the-counter...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 air, cold weather is pretty harsh on the skin...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 isolated. This loneliness can be amplified when navigating...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 embarrassed by my guttate psoriasis. As I got...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 PsA until 10 years ago. She is a...
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. But when I pick up my medication, I’ve...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 fast. Typically, new skin cells grow every 28...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 is a condition that is faced with enormous...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 WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. #PsoSpooky Contest (the "Promotion")...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 seem to be worried about future careers, making...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 more than ever more and more treatments and...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 cardiovascular complications. We hope these ideas aren’t new...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 ways of healing to complement traditional treatments. There...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 them all.” Of course, I haven’t used every...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 of the skin, but research over the past few...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 treatments and there isn't anything that helps. The...reactions8repliesTreatment