Relationships and Psoriasis...Do you have anxiety thinking about having relationships with while living with psoriasis? Did you know that most of us have doubts? It's a true story! Relationships cause us to...reactionscomments
Where's the Most Unusual Place on Your Body You've Had a Flare-up?...There are a lot of things about having psoriasis that irritate and frustrate me. Imagine you’re walking down the street and its a sunny, hot day. You decide in the...reactionscomments
Psoriasis & nerve ending pain (gluteal cleft)...I've lived with psoriasis & psoriatic arthritis for nearly 40 years now and though my arthritis is well controlled on a TnF blocker (Simponi Aria), over the past year I...reactions3repliesItchingPsoriatic ArthritisComorbidities
Psoriasis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation...I am living with both psoriasis and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). While recently on a trip to Washington D.C., I learned a valuable lesson about psoriasis and constipation...reactionscomments
Managing My Stress With Psoriasis...One of the things I think we all deal with when it comes to psoriasis, is the mental toll it can take on us. It is not something readily talked...reactionscomments
Soothing Drinks For Psoriasis...Living with psoriasis is hard, especially when you’re having a bad flare. I have been diagnosed with psoriasis for over six decades. During that time, I have tried many things...reactions2comments
How Frustrating Psoriasis Can Initially Be...When you’re first diagnosed with psoriasis, you’re likely to have a lot of questions about the condition; what exactly it is, why you’ve got it and if it can be...reactionscomments
You Are Not Alone...I was diagnosed with psoriasis for the first time when I was five years old. That was in 1963. Unfortunately, I was the only one in my family who had...reactionscomments
Advocating for Psoriasis...Psoriasis has been a part of my life for many years and I am very passionate about the advocacy for psoriasis. I love educating, working in, and creating safe spaces...reactionscomments
Can Psoriasis Affect Friendships?...Psoriasis can be a cruel condition to have. There’s the itch that won’t stop, the bleeding that comes when you do finally itch, and the lesions that grow larger and...reactionscomments
Can You Have Eczema On Top Of Your Psoriasis?...I really believe we need to be our own advocate when it comes to our healthcare. It is through personal research, learning, and having an open conversations with your doctor...reactions10comments
Self Discovery...As we all know, living with psoriasis can bring about a lot of challenges, but it can also lead to moments of self-discovery. I’m curious—what’s one thing you’ve discovered about...reactions7repliesMental HealthCopingAwareness
My Psoriasis and Menstrual Cycle Are Besties...Being a woman is a complicated business on a good day. Our bodies are just made different, and it's something I am very proud of. Even when things are hard...reactionscomments
My Journey Towards Acceptance In Psoriasis...I have been on this journey for a long time. It has been sixty-one years to be exact. There were days I was highly traumatized. Just knowing what living with psoriasis would...reactionscomments
How Psoriasis Affects Me...It all really started when I was 17 I would get really itchy red marks along my stomach, arms and under my breasts and I was really insecure about it...reactions3comments
How My Attitude to My Psoriasis Has Changed Over Time...I remember being diagnosed with psoriasis when I was 11 years old. I had patches on my scalp so my mother took me to the doctors and I was given...reactions1comment
Soothing Skincare Basket Giveaway (Now Closed)...The Soothing Skincare Basket Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Here at PlaquePsoriasis.com, we are celebrating Psoriasis Awareness Month this August by launching a soothing skincare basket...reactions3comments
Is Proper Care Possible When You Live With Psoriasis?...In my twenty years of living with psoriasis I can say that I have had proper medical care for maybe six years of this journey. It is so frustrating. Most...reactionscomments
Being Aware of Adhesives While We Remodel...My husband and I have been remodeling our home for a while now. Our current project is remodeling our bedroom. There is one big window in our room and a...reactionscomments
Can Treatments for Psoriasis Have Side Effects?...Being diagnosed with psoriasis may come as a shock. You may have questions: will my psoriasis ever get better? Can I treat it? Can it be cured? While there is...reactionscomments