Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Jan 18, 2011, 1:37 pm
While you may be reluctant to accept that your dietary habits play a great role in your psoriasis, a number of studies have shown that changes in dietary habits and practices have beneficial effects on the condition. There are even reports that record accounts of improvement in psoriasis in wartime ...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Jun 2, 2010, 12:17 pm
If a member of your family or one of your friends has psoriasis, then you must have seen the effect of the disease on the sufferer's quality of life. Psoriasis affects not only the persons with the diagnosis, but also the people around them. It is even more painful to see your loved-one slowly avoid...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 29, 2010, 2:50 pm
If you have been led to this site by googling the keywords "psoriasis doctors Philippines," then I hope that this article will be of help in your search for the right healthcare professional. Keep in mind that having psoriasis only means that your relationship with your psoriasis doctor is a long-te...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 24, 2010, 12:04 pm
The title of this entry must have made you think about the worldwide hit song of Celine Dion "My Heart Will Go On" from the movie Titanic. This post is neither about the movie nor the song. It has something to do with the link between psoriasis and heart disease. Is that news to you? A number of st...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 22, 2010, 10:03 am
Are you going out for a date? Or, are you invited to attend a party but don't know how to hide those irritating plaques and lesions? Instead of staying at home and licking your wounds for the constraints that our condition has brought us, you might find the following tips helpful in mitigating embar...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Oct 4, 2009, 5:39 am
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Oct 4, 2009, 5:39 am
Psoriasis, which presents itself as dry skin mottled with red patches covered with off-white scales, is a condition that does not have any cure yet. That's the saddest thing about having, and the most common reason why we become frustrated over time when dealing with, this condition. Treatment for p...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Jun 11, 2009, 12:37 pm
If you have been suffering from sore throat recently, then watch out for any signs of psoriasis flare-ups in the next few weeks. Almost 80 percent of guttate psoriasis onset is triggered by streptococcal (or strep) bacteria, which causes sore throats. Guttate Psoriasis' Clinical Apperance In its cl...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Jun 5, 2009, 11:30 am
The thought of living with psoriasis for the rest of your life is not an easy thing to accept. Although we have witnessed medical advances in recent decades, we are still being told to face the fact that there is no available cure for psoriasis yet. The most we can do is to manage the symptoms and t...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - Jun 2, 2009, 4:10 am
Do you have plaque psoriasis (psoriasis vulgaris)? Treating plaque psoriasis with a topical form of aloe vera tends to reduce flare-ups. This is according to a research report presented during the International Congress of Dermatology (ICD) held in Prague last May. When compared with patients who us...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 26, 2009, 11:24 am
Women who are fond of drinking at least 30 grams (two drinks) of beer per week are likely to increase the risk of developing psoriasis according to a study presented during the annual Society for Investigative Dermatology meeting. Consumption of red wine, white wine, and other forms of spirits were ...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 23, 2009, 10:24 am
Do you still remember the time when you first noticed that you had psoriasis flare-ups? Were you not living stressful days at that time? While there is still some controversy about the role that the stress of daily living contributes to the flare-up of psoriasis, most, if not all, of us (psoriasis p...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 11, 2009, 1:02 pm
The next time you are under the morning sun, take the opportunity to expose the part of your body which is affected with psoriasis. While you may find it embarrassing, keep in mind that sunshine has long been known to help improve psoriasis. You may even find that regular exposure to mild sunlight i...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 9, 2009, 12:18 pm
If your age ranges from 35 to 50, then you may want to watch out for any onset of psoriatic arthritis. The risk of developing this type of arthritis becomes higher as your weight increases, according to the study conducted by the Utah Psoriasis Initiative (UPI). Psoriatic arthritis is sometimes mist...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 8, 2009, 10:00 am
If you think that psoriasis is only a skin disorder, then you may have to think again. Dermatologists may not tell you that the condition is more than skin deep, as what happened in my case, keep in mind that you are missing a very important piece of information. Numerous studies have already been c...
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Jane A. posted an article on Living with Psoriasis in the Philippines - May 7, 2009, 11:26 am
While you may be one of the 2% of the world population, or one of the 800,000 Filipinos (according to the latest estimate of the Department of Health from this news video) who have psoriasis, be happy that you were not born during biblical times. According to medical experts, the Hebrew term zaraat...
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