How Giving Up Alcohol Helped My Psoriasis...Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to overproduce skin cells (that’s where those fun patches of flaky skin...reactionscomments
Flares on Top of Flares with Psoriasis...Unless you are new to psoriasis you know about flares and how annoying they can be. This year seems to be my...reactions1comment
Feeling the Need To Close My Inner Circle...Over the last year and a half, I lost someone that was a vital part of my support group. It still affects...reactions1comment
Then And Now – 60 Years Later...I have looked back over the last 60 years of my life living with psoriasis. There are times I still don’t know...reactions1comment
Jojoba Oil...Beans, beans, beans! Green beans and coffee beans are my favorite. Then enter the humble, yet amazing jojoba bean, from which the...reactions1comment
Obesity and Psoriasis...My entire life, I have been considered to medical professional standards "obese". As a kid, I remember our family switching from whole...reactionscomments
Will My Psoriasis Ever Get Better On Its Own?...When you’re first diagnosed with psoriasis you may wonder if the condition can ever get better by itself or whether you’ll have...reactions1comment
Ugh, Peeled Off Psoriasis Scales Again...I’m sure this topic has come up several times over the years but I have been living with psoriasis for 60 years...reactionscomments
Remission? For How Long?...In my journey, I didn't know what remission meant when talking about psoriasis, let alone how long it was supposed to last...reactions1comment
Supporting Kids Living With Psoriasis...I was first diagnosed with psoriasis over 17 years ago. It's been a long journey and we have gotten to know each...reactions1comment
Is Dog Licking A Strange Cure For Psoriasis?...You're going to think I'm crazy but I have seen this work first hand. In 200, I moved in with a man...reactions7comments
Do Your Hands and Arms Flake?...Do you worry about making food? Psoriasis can be hard to control, but for people who cook, it can create a lot...reactions1comment
Taboo Talk: Psoriasis and Intimacy...Plainly put, psoriasis is an embarrassing disease. When you add intimacy into the mix, the awkwardness and emotional discomfort can skyrocket. When...reactions1comment
Let's Talk! Sex, Intimacy, and Psoriasis...We know that romantic relationships and intimacy have a very real impact on emotional health. Share your story in our easy and...reactionscomments
Did Getting Sunburn Trigger my Psoriasis?...Psoriasis has many triggers. Stress is the most well-known thing that can cause a flare. But what about something else? How about...reactions3comments
Feeling Exhausted? Psoriasis and Fatigue Can Go Hand-in-Hand...When we recently surveyed the community about their experiences in our Psoriasis in America study, many lesser-known challenges facing people living with psoriasis...reactionscomments
Surviving Fatigue: Psoriasis Is Tiring and So Is Everything Else...Around the time my first plaques popped up, seemingly out of nowhere, I began having trouble sleeping. I lay awake for hours...reactions4comments
Psoriasis and Fatigue...More than half of us living with psoriasis experience feelings of fatigue, or increased tiredness as a result of our condition. When...reactionscomments
Pso You're Aware: Stigma Sucks!...Stigma is when someone sees you in a negative way because of a particular characteristic or attribute. Examples include cultural background, disability...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Myths and Facts...One of the major misunderstandings about psoriasis is that the disease is contagious, and can be passed from person to person. This...
