Remaining Positive About Your Psoriasis in 2025...2025 is going to be a good year. I am very hopeful of that. My psoriasis patches have lessened dramatically since starting my Skyrizi biologic injections, my mental health has...reactions2comments
A New Year Living With Psoriasis...We are about to see another year in the books. Another year of living with psoriasis. We have psoriasis but psoriasis does not define us. I wish I could say...reactionscomments
Tremfya experience at 6 years....It worked great for the first 4 years and then slowly started coming back in year 5 and even more in year 6. It seems to be wearing off. Derm...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceBiologicsTreatment
How to Navigate Chronic Illness While Managing a Business...Navigating a chronic illness like psoriasis while pursuing entrepreneurship is a different kind of beast. I am unsure if it's my Gemini personality that dons the wonder woman cape, but she...reactions1comment
Weight Loss and Psoriasis...About 6 months ago my doctor recommended I use a weight loss injectable to help me lose weight. The decision was made in large part to my comorbidities. Awhile back...reactionscomments
Growing Out My Leg Hair For Winter...If you are no stranger to psoriasis you will know that the weather is a well known trigger for a flare up. Different weather affects people differently. For me, it...reactionscomments
How Do We Educate Family and Friends About Psoriasis And Finding Acceptance?...I have often asked myself how I can change how people perceive me with this disease? How do I stop this social stigma that is put on me? It has...reactionscomments
Cold Weather And Scalp Psoriasis...Cold weather. It’s back, obviously, because it’s winter, but I absolutely hate it. The ice-filled mornings, with the potential for a slip if heavy snow has fallen or temperatures fall...reactions4comments
How is your Psoriasis?...First let me say how grateful I am that each of you in the community are here. As we are only 3 days away from 2025, I want to know...reactions9repliesFlare-upCopingMental Health
Reflecting on 2024...2024 was a year of note. Like most others it contained all the months, weeks, days and hours that the other ones have. However this year was wildly challenging for...reactions1comment
Reflecting on the Holidays and Looking Ahead to the New Year...With Christmas behind us and New Year's around the corner, how are you feeling? How has your holiday time been so far and what are you looking forward to in...reactions4repliesCoping
Winter Worries And Psoriasis...I cannot believe how quickly this year has gone. It felt like yesterday when it was Easter and we were celebrating with chocolate eggs and a lovely roast dinner. Now...reactionscomments
Styling Tips For A Psoriasis Patient...As a psoriasis patient, I can tell you how challenging it can be to feel confident in your skin. Psoriasis flare-ups make me feel self-conscious and not confident about how...reactionscomments
Does Your Psoriasis Feel Raw?...Plaque psoriasis presents as red, raised patches on the body. It can develop anywhere on the body. Psoriasis does not discriminate in that it can happen at any time from...reactionscomments
How Did You Feel When You Were First Diagnosed With Psoriasis?...I was first diagnosed with psoriasis many years ago now and since then I have been battling terrible breakouts covering large swathes of my body in red, scaly and angry...reactions1comment
How To Control Your Psoriasis During The Holiday Season?...I have had psoriasis for over 60 years, so I have a little bit of practice with this. Over the years I have learned to manage it. My true hope is...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Stress and Flares...Living with psoriasis may feel like being on a constant roller coaster mountain, especially when it comes to stress. Did you know that stress can be the main flare for...reactions2comments
Ilumya ...Is anyone using Ilumya injections? I've been using Otezla for about 2 years, and its been about 90% effective, but my doc wants to try these injections. It is much...reactions9repliesBiologicsSide EffectsTreatment
Psoriasis Tips and Tricks...Having psoriasis for so many years, I am guilty of getting stuck in a rut. I fall back on old habits and routines. At the beginning of a flare, it...reactionscomments
Sometimes It's Just Not About You...Never in my wildest dreams did I think living with a chronic condition would positively impact my life. The age old turning lemons into lemonade really is a thing. But we...reactionscomments