Enter to Win: Psoriasis Summer Giveaway (Now Closed)...Summer represents warmer weather, longer days, and more sun. For most, it's exciting and welcoming. But what about those with psoriasis? And how do you take care of your skin...reactionscomments
Peeling Our Psoriasis Flakes...I am curious to know the reaction that prompted you to click on this article? Did the article title invoke a feeling of disgust or were you faced with admitting...reactionscomments
The Anti-Inflammatory Diet & Psoriasis...Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the production of skin cells. Inflammation is a normal process that protects our bodies against disease. Chronic inflammatory conditions, however, are often...reactionscomments
Three Things I’ve Learned Since Being Diagnosed With Psoriasis...I was first diagnosed with psoriasis when I was age 11. My first symptoms presented on my scalp. My mom noticed it and decided to take me to the doctor...reactions1comment
How Do I Know If My Cosmetics Are Safe to Use?...If you have ever used a product to make yourself cleaner or more appealing, then you have likely used a cosmetic. You may wonder how the federal government makes sure...reactionscomments
How The Sun Impacts Different Skin Conditions...Sunlight. Good for your skin or dangerous? The answer: It depends. There are so many conflicting reports and experiences when it comes to sunlight and vitamin D. Those who live...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Awareness Month 2021...This August, we are recognizing Psoriasis Action Month! Throughout the month, we will be sharing articles from our advocates and stories from our community members about psoriasis. It has to...reactionscomments
Financial Struggles & Psoriasis...What have been some of the financial struggles you have faced due to your psoriasis?...reactions3replies
Why the Pain of Psoriasis Keeps Me From Caring For My Skin...Living with psoriasis is simply painful. I make this statement with confidence after forty-plus years of battling chronic, severe psoriasis. There are the trials and tribulations of countless treatments tried...reactions2comments
Interview With Victoria, Psoriasis Advocate...When it comes to your health, you can be one of your best advocates. But when you are in pain and coping with the emotional toll of psoriasis, it is...reactionscomments
How Picking a Psoriasis Plaque Can Lead to Other Problems...Living with and managing psoriasis can come with many different challenges. This condition has several comorbidities which include physical and mental health conditions. A sure-start way of making psoriasis and...reactions4comments
What I Want You to Know When I’m Canceling Plans...Usually, chronically ill people struggle in making long-term commitments. This even includes or setting up appointments and making plans to catch up with friends. The reason behind it can spring...reactionscomments
Advocating For Yourself At The Doctor’s Office...The process of being diagnosed with a chronic health concern can often be lengthy and difficult. People with psoriasis frequently have a long journey between the time they first begin...reactionscomments
Chronic Fungal Infection & Psoriasis...For the past 13 years, I have been living with psoriasis and all its bells and whistles. By now, I have a really good idea of what is "normal" for...reactionscomments
What's one thing you wish other people knew about psoriasis?...What is something that most people don't know about?...reactions5repliesAwareness
Chronic Fatigue Explained Using The Cell Phone Battery Theory...Anyone living with an autoimmune condition including psoriasis is often referred to as a "spoonie". As someone who lives with psoriasis, I am certainly familiar with the spoon theory. In...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Behind The Ears...Having psoriasis just about anywhere on the body can be a real nightmare and lead to comorbidities such as anxiety and depression. Some of the more unusual places I’ve had...reactions15comments
Cap Medicare Part D so Seniors Can Afford Their Medications...Many patients on biologics have a difficult time paying for their medication copays. This is true for my son and me who both have psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Between the...reactionscomments
What Life Feels Like With Psoriasis...Try to dissect life with psoriasis? I never gave it a thought. There are so many emotions that range from anxiety, panic, stress, and sadness all because of this invisible...reactionscomments
Step Therapy Guardrails Benefit Patients Fairly...Step therapy, also known “fail first,” is the practice of insurance companies requiring a patient to try and fail one or more medications before allowing the patient to take the...reactionscomments