What Is Scalp Psoriasis?...Most people with psoriasis develop thick, scaly patches on their skin called plaques. These patches are the result of an overactive immune...
How Psoriasis Affects Me...It all really started when I was 17 I would get really itchy red marks along my stomach, arms and under my...reactions3comments
My Psoriasis and Menstrual Cycle Are Besties...Being a woman is a complicated business on a good day. Our bodies are just made different, and it's something I am...reactionscomments
My Journey Towards Acceptance In Psoriasis...I have been on this journey for a long time. It has been sixty-one years to be exact. There were days I was highly...reactionscomments
How My Attitude to My Psoriasis Has Changed Over Time...I remember being diagnosed with psoriasis when I was 11 years old. I had patches on my scalp so my mother took...reactions1comment
Is Proper Care Possible When You Live With Psoriasis?...In my twenty years of living with psoriasis I can say that I have had proper medical care for maybe six years...reactionscomments
Being Aware of Adhesives While We Remodel...My husband and I have been remodeling our home for a while now. Our current project is remodeling our bedroom. There is...reactionscomments
Hydration and Psoriasis...Hydration and psoriasis can be a tricky situation, particularly when traveling. Recently, I traveled to Washington D.C. to advocate on Capitol Hill...reactionscomments
Remembering to Protect My Skin From Chemicals...For years I was a private housekeeper. When I first started working as a housekeeper, I would clean individual houses for people...reactionscomments
When Should I Tell My New Partner About My Psoriasis?...New relationships are exciting and there are many things to learn about each other. There are feelings and there are butterflies. The dates...reactionscomments
Walk A Day In My Life With Psoriasis...Today, I will share what a casual day with psoriasis looks like for me. I have a very disciplined routine now that...reactionscomments
My Lifetime of Support In Navigating Chronic Illnesses...For as long as I can remember, my life has been covered with the experiences of those battling chronic illnesses. Sadly, my mom...reactionscomments
Jumping Through Hoops for Treatment...I think that in an ideal world, we would go to a doctor, get tested, get diagnosed, and get started on the...reactionscomments
Having Psoriasis Is Not The End...It is so amazing what we can remember as children. I am 66 now and I can remember my first day of...reactionscomments
Most Common Food Triggers for Psoriasis...If your experience is similar to mine, you’ve had a doctor or dermatologist tell you that diet has nothing to do with...reactionscomments
Why I Hate Television Commercials About Psoriasis Until Now...When I was first diagnosed with psoriasis, I didn’t even know what psoriasis was. I had never heard of the word psoriasis...reactionscomments
Losing a Support Person...Losing a support person when you have a chronic health condition like psoriasis can cause mental strain. Even when you are unaware...reactionscomments
When Your Psoriasis Has A New Friend...It almost seems too good to be true - everything seems to be running smoothly in life. Work is good, life is good...reactions2comments
50 Years And Nothing Has Changed...I have had psoriasis for 60 years. No matter how hard I try to normalize having this disease, it still makes me...reactionscomments
Can It Take A Long Time To Get Your Psoriasis 'Under Control'?...If you’re like me and you’ve lived with psoriasis for most of your life, you may be wondering when the patches may...reactions1comment