1. It’s Eczema It was always easier to say that the flaky, red patches on my skin was eczema. Most people have heard about eczema, but a lot of people have not heard about psoriasis. 35 Million people suffer with eczema in the US, while only 7.5 Million deal with Psoriasis. Therefore the platform for eczema is larger, and …
Battling psoriasis is not something you have to do alone. Find out how Dorene Lopez, the Psoriasis Psuperhero of the Month, helps her husband cope with his psoriasis! Age: 47 Location: Ft Lauderdale, FL Family member affected by psoriasis: My husband of 24 years. 3 words to describe your journey: Frustrating, Educational, Inspired How did your husband …
Psoriasis is a particularly unpleasant condition. First there are the skin patches. Then there’s the embarrassment and hiding that goes along with them – long-sleeved shirts, jeans in hot weather and turtle necks year-round. And not least of all, there are the associated health risks: an increased likelihood of stroke, heart problems, and cancer, and …
11 Best Psoriasis Videos of 2012 Psoriasis can be an awkward, uncomfortable condition—one that rarely gets coverage in videos and awareness campaigns.
Day 2 for The Wego Health’s National Health Blog Month 30 Days 30 Post Topic: “Write About the Weirdest Thing About Your Health” While most people value having a strong immune system, I wish mine would slow down a bit. The weirdest thing about Psoriasis is having to much of a good thing; which in my …
1. It’s contagious… No, but if you really want proof, rub my leg, wait 3 days and see what happens. 2. Clear skin is as simple as some Vaseline and vitamin E capsules… If only it was that easy… Do you know how many people with psoriasis that would be walking around looking like they’ve …
Hey psoriasis family, I don’t do this often, but I want you to know that right now, at this very moment, I feel like crap. I am briefly taking a medicine called Dexamethasone, which I’m only suppose to be on for 8 days. It clears me up for the most part, but makes me feel like … Continue reading »
Check out my two videos at EverydayHealth.com “Pampering your Psoriasis” and “Using Social Media to Help Cope with Psoriasis” to find out how me and other psoriasis sufferers deal! While you are there check out the other stories as well! http://www.everydayhealth.com/health-report/psoriasis-guide/psoriasis-patient-videos.aspx Continue reading »
She’s lived with this skin disease for 17 years – learn how Alisha copes with the symptoms of psoriasis, and fights it by trying different treatments. “I see my disease as something to fight as well as something to live in harmony with,” says Alisha B from Alabama. “I fight this disease every day by … Continue reading »
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Winner of Top Model CariDee discusses her battle with psoriasis.
Having psoriasis can lead to other health conditions such as arthritis or crohn’s disease, but what people don’t see is the depression this skin disease can cause. A lot of people I know didn’t really know that psoriasis affected me mentally, when actually the depression for me is the hardest part. I’ve done so well hiding … Continue reading »
Alisha Bridges is a strong woman who has chosen to come out of the closet to share her experience of living with Psoriasis. Instead of hiding under layers of clothing she is revealing to the world how she has triumphed… For the rest of the story go to http://thephoenixunleashed.com/2012/05/15/alisha-bridges-shares-living-with-psoriasis/ Continue reading »
