National Healthy Skin Month: Advice From A FriendIt is common for people to find skin conditions hard to live with, both in terms of managing the condition and coping with the emotional impact. This National Healthy Skin...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Look At The Reality of PsoriasisThe painful skin, cracking and bleeding, the side-eye looks, and oh yeah, the endless endless itch. This is only a glimpse of what psoriasis truly looks like. So, how can...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic PainIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of plaquepsoriasis.com) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Psoriasis: How It Truly FeelsLiving with psoriasis does not come without its physical challenges. Skin inflammation, plaque management and not to mention the flakes. These are all apparent and known symptoms that add to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Taboo Talk - There Is No CureWe see the word "cure" get thrown around more than a football during the Super Bowl. So what do you call it when you find something that makes your symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
You Are Not AloneMy psoriasis is back, and so am I to remind you that you are not battling this disease alone. There are amazing treatments available, but we don't always have access...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dating When You Have PsoriasisDating is stressful enough without psoriasis, but when you add the possibility of a psoriasis flare to your dating life, it can make meeting new people and forming relationships even...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Psoriasis Advocate Alisha's Diagnosis StoryEveryone's journey to a psoriasis diagnosis is different. For some, it may take many years and many different healthcare providers to get a proper diagnosis and treatment plan. For others...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Let's Talk About Mental HealthMental health and physical health are often linked, with one impacting the other. Mental health, in particular, can be difficult to talk about with others, leaving people isolated and without...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Crazy Highlights of VolunteeringOur family has always been very involved with volunteering for the National Psoriasis Foundation and the Arthritis Foundation. Not all of our volunteer work revolves around fundraising, but often these...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Punching Out the Stigmas of PsoriasisStay away! You’re contagious. You’re ugly. You’re dirty. If you have psoriasis, you probably heard some of these nasty comments shot in your direction. This past World Psoriasis Day, my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Impact of PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic, lifelong condition that can be difficult to live with at times. The symptoms of psoriasis can be physically painful and the social and emotional impact of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Keep Calm and Battle OnAlthough we haven't found the cure and won the war on psoriasis (yet), there are daily battles we can be victorious in... Hope you enjoyed hearing about some of my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments