Seeing Doctors about Psoriasis...Like many, I hate to see doctors. Having psoriasis means it is a given that you must see doctors all the time...reactionscomments
How to Avoid Being Ill...Do you ever wake up happy, only to look in the mirror and feel the slow-mo realization that this morning, you have...reactionscomments
Abdominal Adhesions...I don’t know if others have considered this a symptom but thought it’s worth mentioning... My first surgery was a C-section in...reactionscomments
The Burden of Psoriasis in Women...Studies show that the challenges of having psoriasis are greater for women than they are for men. This is partly because women...reactionscomments
Loaning My Body to Science Part 2: New Oral Treatment Study...In my last article, I described my experience of going to the National Institutes of Health near Washington, DC to participate in...reactions1comment
10 Things You Should Know About Autoimmune Disease...I started the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis at the age of 25. I didn’t get a proper diagnosis until 25 years later. I...reactions5comments
Psoriasis Spring Cleaning...It’s almost that time of year—birds are chirping, flowers are budding and people all around the country are going mad cleaning ceiling...reactions2comments
Psoriasis Anxieties: Isolation & Misunderstanding...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
FeaturedAnyone tried Skyrizi...Good morning. I was recently diagnosed with psoriasis. It has been getting worse since last November and is now pretty much all...reactions109repliesTreatment
Are There Different Types of Pustular Psoriasis?...Psoriasis is a relatively common skin condition that affects people all over the world. Research shows that psoriasis affects about 3 percent...reactionscomments
Comorbidities of Psoriasis...So why is talking about related health conditions or comorbidities, as they are called, a concern for those of us dealing with...reactions2comments
PsO Pregnant...For as long as I can remember I have wanted to be a Mommy. This title for me came in far ahead...reactionscomments
I’m Taking the High Road...I have been asked this question more times than I can remember. What is psoriasis? My best answer is that psoriasis is...reactionscomments
Spic & Span...Now, who does not like a clean house, firstly the clean smell is wonderful. Secondly, it is a good plan to keep...reactionscomments
Why Hide?...About a week ago I was at IKEA with my wife and kids, and I realized something about myself. I have gotten...reactionscomments
Family History and Disease Outcomes with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis...Both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are chronic autoimmune conditions that can be found in people all over the world. There are many...reactionscomments
Explaining Psoriasis to Children...Last week I was given some incredible news. My husband and I are going to be grandparents again. We have a grandson...reactionscomments
Oorah - Would It Have Made a Difference?...The year was the summer of 1974. I have never spoken a word of this to anyone in forty-five years. I didn’t...reactionscomments
How Do You Know if it is Psoriasis or Hidradenitis Suppurativa?...I have had psoriasis for over 50 years and I’m still learning that you are never too old to learn. Psoriasis is...reactionscomments
Lots of History... Diagnostic Frustrations...Hello all. I hope you're all well. The 'speculative diagnosis' made by a dermatologist has led to the genetic test for the...reactions4comments