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...If you have psoriasis, there are so many things that can impact your lifestyle. As if managing the many treatment options weren't enough, it's also important to avoid potential triggers...

...My psoriasis journey began more than a decade ago. Some of my first symptoms directly affected my scalp. Initially, like with most sufferers, it started with small plaques in my...

...It can be overwhelming just thinking about the many treatment options for psoriasis. Topical medicines, steroids, and biologics can control psoriasis symptoms. But there is no cure for the underlying...

...I had an interesting conversation with someone who I am just getting to know. A new friend from a group of mutual interest. I recently had a conversation with a...

...This question has come up a lot lately. Can I apply for disability if I have psoriasis?  Yes, you can. If your psoriatic disease prevents you from working you can...

...Last month, I wrote about going on to Skyrizi - my third biologic. I said I would report back on whether it has helped. Prior to starting this treatment, I...

...I’m going to admit something that I fear won’t make me popular in the chronic illness community. I don’t really get the spoon theory. Yes, I know that life hands...

...A metaphor that aptly describes my life with psoriasis is the journey. As with many aspects of life, I’ve come to see the journey as being as important as arriving...

...There are many topics that are very sensitive and weight is certainly one of them. Our body shapes are all different. Due to the pressure from societal standards, we are...

...For some patients, becoming an active member of their healthcare team can be challenging. Some individuals may feel overwhelmed by all of the information, test results, and treatment options, while...

...Genital psoriasis is a topic that is not very easy to talk about. It can leave one blushing and racking their brain for ideas to change the subject. As if...

...Psoriasis patches can range from a few spots of dandruff-like scaling to major eruptions that cover large areas. Some people have mild cases of psoriasis with only 10% of their...

...If you’ve had psoriasis for some time, you may be thinking of adding a biologic to your treatment plan. These can be a great treatment option, and I’ve written several...

...There can be many challenges that arise when living with a chronic condition. Some may be short-lived, while others may become part of a person’s daily life. One of the...

...When the world seemed normal, traveling with psoriasis came with its own set of unique challenges. While the current state of the world adds a whole new level of difficulty...