Have You Ever Used Prednisone As A Treatment For Your Psoriasis? ...This was something that was prescribed to me way back in the day. I don't remember it working that well at all. Does anyone still use this in today's world?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatmentAwarenessCoping
What Is Something That Can Cause Your Psoriasis To Flare?...Back in the day, alcohol used to be a big one for me. If I drank too much, the next morning you could see the outline of my body, I...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesFlare-upTreatment
What Has Helped Inspire So Many New Psoriasis Treatments Over The Years?...I'll go first. The biggest one is understanding the underlying immune system triggers of psoriasis has led to improved treatments. Who will go second? There are more than 7.5 million...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessTreatment
Psoriasis Has Existed for Thousands of Years...Psoriasis has been around since ancient times. Way back then, PsO was considered a contagious disease. People who had it were stigmatized in many parts of the world. In some...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessCoping
Is There A Link Between Psoriasis And Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease?...Psoriasis is related to some digestive disorders that are also autoimmune diseases. It seems that psoriasis is linked to so many things. What is something that you have that can...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Have You Ever Had Adenomatous Polyps?...This is the most common type of polyp found in people with psoriasis. I have had them twice. I have to get a colonoscopy every 7 years. Have you had...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAwarenessCoping
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 I have started taking care of my psoriasis...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 quickest most effective treatment within the first week...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Pulsating scalp pain...I use coal tar shampoo twice weekly my scalp is painful to touch and throbs it's madly itchy and almost too painful to scratch it disturbs my sleep and I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesScalp PsoriasisSymptomsTips & Advice
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 died from type 2 diabetes when I was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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, let alone the affects psoriasis would have on...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 how much you think you can handle it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Do you live with any other conditions in addition to psoriasis?...Many people living with psoriasis also live with other health conditions. What other health conditions do you (or your loved one) live with? How has it been managing multiple conditions?...Reactions0reactionsComments39 repliesComorbidities
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 go away. Will they recede on their own...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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 feel different. There are times I feel like my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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, flares are manageable, and I'm able to sneak...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How To Deal With Swimming and Psoriasis?...Swimming and psoriasis. I never thought I would ever use these two words together. For the first 40 years of my life, I had only been to a pool 3 times...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
How Itchy Can Psoriasis Be?...Before I was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis, something tingled where the patches were. That tingle would get worse as the patches grew larger and became more widespread. I now know...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Psoriasis Spring and Summer Adventures...With the weather changing from cold to warm, it's becoming time to start planning day gateways to week long stays. Making plans is a great start to your adventure. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Olive Oil for Psorasis?...One of the things I have been doing for about the last ten years is mentoring to those with psoriasis. Most of those are looking for treatments advise which is...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments