Needing to take control of how psoriasis affects me:...After having felt I’d been subjected to gaslighting I decided to use my daily diary as tool to inform my current Dr & Rheumatologist of my current, as well implicit...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Welcome to 2024...Some days as I sit quietly in my home, life ambles along at its own pace. I am astonished at how quickly time is just flying past. I'm unable to...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Let’s Get Rid Of These Myths About Psoriasis...Can you just imagine sitting around with pals and the subject of psoriasis comes up? All of the sudden someone says something that makes your blood boil. People were spreading myths...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How Does Living With Pustular Psoriasis Impact Mental Health?...Pustular psoriasis is a rare type of psoriasis that causes pustules on the skin. Pustules are white or yellow bumps on the skin filled with pus. Living with pustular psoriasis...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What are some myths about Psoriasis? ...There are countless myths about psoriasis. So many lead to the stigma that a majority of our community has experienced. Tell us: What are some psoriasis myths that you have...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwarenessStigmaTips & Advice
FeaturedHas T/Gel been discontinued?...I keep hearing rumblings among the online psoriasis community about T/Gel shampoo having been discontinued. I know it's a very popular shampoo among our members, and I wondered if anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments18 replies
Psoriasis and the New Year...I cannot believe are already in the new year. It feels like 2023 flew by. It felt like yesterday when I was looking at myself, thinking of my psoriasis, and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why Are My Toes Overlapping?...Oh my gosh!! I can't even explain this feeling. I just know that my toes overlap and it's very uncomfortable and painful. I try to make it stop by holding...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingSymptomsSide Effects
Have You Ever Had Psoriasis On Your Tongue?...It's not only on my tongue, but my lips also. I'm having a really bad flare and started a new biologic along with Methotrexate. This has never happened to me...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesFlare-upDiagnosisCoping
How Do You Feel About In Person Support Groups?...To me, those were the good old days. It's nothing like a group of people gathering together to share their journey. Not only did I learn a lot from those...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness
Moisturizers I Love For A Flake-Free Winter...As the House of Stark would say, "Winter is Coming." Okay, maybe that Game of Thrones reference is a little outdated, but winter is coming, and so is dry skin...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Plans for the new year? ...Sometimes the new year offers a time for a reset. A change of pattern or new intention setting. Tell us, do you have plans for your psoriasis in the new...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessExerciseDiet & Nutrition
How Many Times Do You Try To Explain Psoriasis?...I have had psoriasis for 20 years. It used to be that I would try to hide my psoriasis so no one could see it or make comments about it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medical Gaslighting and Psoriasis...Medical gaslighting is a deeply concerning issue in healthcare. It affects countless people, particularly women and people of color. This can lead to a frustrating and distressing healthcare experience, especially...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
How were your holidays? ...Sometimes psoriasis can impact the way we navigate the holidays. Tell us, how were your holidays?...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesWeatherFriends & FamilyAwareness
Is Your Dermatologist The Right Choice?...Have you ever thought about your dermatologist being the right choice for you? If so, you are not alone. Questioning if you have chosen a dermatologist that fits what you need...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Psoriasis-Friendly Gift Guide...'Tis the season! Cue the unwrapping of overpriced, overpowering skin creams, and gadgets that sit in your junk drawer all year. Why not give a gift that they'll actually use...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What are good gifts for someone with psoriasis? ...Holidays, birthdays, celebrations; gift giving is a custom in many communities and we always want the gift to be received well. What are good gifts for people with psoriasis? What...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Tips for alleviating psoriasis itch: (absolute guarantee.) ...1. Sunshine, sunshine, sunshine! Expose your hide to sunshine (UV). 2. Minimum of 45 minutes of cardio-pulmonary exercise at least 4 days a week. 3. Personal hygiene/shower every night before...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiet & NutritionExerciseItching
My Psoriasis Nightmare...Since I have been diagnosed with psoriasis, I have come to expect stares, disgusted looks, and terrible comments. I have been dealing with this for decades now, but it has...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments