Questions We Don't Want To Ask the Doctor...I have been living with psoriasis for 55 years now. There are times I have had personal things going on with my body and dare not ask the doctor any...reactionscomments
The Power of Storytelling...Have you ever felt guilty taking time out of your day to read? After being a total bookworm throughout childhood I found the guilt set in during early adulthood. Hal...reactions2comments
Holiday stressors...What are your top 3 stressors during the holiday season? How do you manage them so they don't result in a psoriasis flare?...reactions23replies
Emotional "Spring Cleaning"...Cleaning up unhealthy relationships and toxic friendships can go a long way towards reducing stress and reducing flares. Easier said than done – which is why we want to know:...reactions2replies
Handling rude remarks and stares...The uncomfortable stares, the rude remark that people can make about your skin. How do you deal with bullies?...reactions3replies
DermaTherapy Sheet Set Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the DermaTherapy Sheet Set Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED...reactionscomments
3 Lessons I Learned from the Book/Movie "Brain on Fire"..."Have you ever been trapped? Lost in your own body, lost in your own mind, lost in time? So desperate to escape, to just get out." - Susannah Cahalan, From the...reactions1comment
Superhuman Anti-Scratch Machine...I am a superhuman anti-scratch machine. What does that mean? It means psoriasis has given me the superhuman ability to avoid scratching in situations where others may find itching unbearable!...reactionscomments
Don't be Crazy: The Professional Advice from a Naturopath...Have you ever asked a professional for advice and been deeply disappointed by the answer? I asked Naturopath Maya Harish for her top piece of advice for people healing from...reactionscomments
A Conversation with My Past Self...I often ask myself, if I could go back in the past what would I tell my 12-year-old self? Well, the opportunity to speak to my past-self has in some ways...reactionscomments
How's Your Relationship with Your Doctor? Take our Survey!...Do you feel heard by your doctor? Do your questions get answered? We want to hear from you! We’re conducting a survey to learn more about your relationship with your...reactionscomments
Grief and Psoriasis...At the moment I feel like I am walking on the shards of my broken heart. I have never known grief like this before. Just over a week ago, my...reactions2comments
What does genital psoriasis look like?...What does genital psoriasis look like typically (man or woman)?...reactions5replies
New Spot on the Block...Running my fingers over my skin and I feel a bump. Wait. Stop. It cannot be. I have never had a spot of psoriasis on my hands, not one. This...reactions9comments
I Became That Person...“I’ve become the person I always hated, but I’m happier” –Woody Allen I work for a company that delivers home health equipment to people’s homes. Every day I go into...reactionscomments
Member Spotlight - Meet Brynee...I have guttate psoriasis which sometimes can develop into plaque when the guttate gets so severe that all the tiny patches join together into larger plaques. I first flared age...reactionscomments
Scared...I am a 78-year-old female. I was just diagnosed with elbow psoriasis. First of all I was told that older people do not get it. Now that I am facing...reactions1comment
5 Shades of Psoriasis: Not All Psoriasis Types Look The Same...Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition. Autoimmune conditions are ones that are caused by an abnormal functioning of the immune system. With psoriasis, the inflammation in a person’s body causes...reactions16comments
An Ode to All the Psoriasis "Cures"...It’s been a weird day today. I’m at home, sick with some dastardly cold virus. It’s been one of those days where Netflix has to prompt “are you still watching?”...reactions4comments
How to Get the Most out of Your General Practitioner...Did you know your general practitioner (GP) can do a whole range of useful things for you when you have psoriasis? I didn't. I view mine as the gatekeeper between...reactionscomments