Friends & family

Tales from human relationships.

Mikhtar
...feeling happy Mikhtar @mikhtar

Hi
Josh
...feeling happy Josh @josh

I have a tiny patch just below my right eye and people ALWAYS point it out. "You've got something under your eye" "Thanks Gary, I don't own a mirror, so your analysis of my face is always welcome"

john
john - i know about the eye patch,i had a tiny one under my eye last week and i was trying pulling it of... More »
Tammy
...feeling happy Tammy @tamm1

I absolutely love the new adult coloring books. Since I'm retired I can color all I want
MishLyn
MishLyn - They sure are great Tammy. Very relaxing as well as a great form of meditation 💖
john
john - hello tammy,funny when i first heard about adult colouring books, i really thought it was naughty... More »
Sarah
...feeling proud Sarah @sarahuk

Staying with my husbands parents yesterday, my mother in law had bought in a box turmeric tea after I'd been telling her about me trying to reduce inflammation. Feeling loved! And happy to able to discuss my p more openly with her than before
View all 8 comments
Dave
Dave - Good for you Sarah, nice to have an open convo about it, shows people accept it for what it is...... More »
Brian
Brian - I drink turmeric with ginger. Good tea
john
john - great news, its good to educate aswell then clear skins will react better to psoriatic people whe... More »
Ken Martin
...feeling okay Ken Martin @KenMartin

What are some of the worse things you have experienced?
Sarah
Sarah - I think the worst psoriasis related thing I've experienced was during pregnancy when my whole sca... More »
Susan
...feeling okay Susan @godcares

Been reading about psoriasis and bone spur correlation. I will probably have to have surgery on my knees specifically for spurs from doing so much aerobics and jogging when I was young. Nobody told me that we are more prone to them.

View all 20 comments
Maria Corazon
Maria Corazon - Susan where can I buy this Moringa how to use it.
Diane
Diane - Interesting. I have one growing on my heel. I never imagined for one moment it possibly could hav... More »
john
john - hello maria, you can find it on ebay,must be pure by 100% pure :)
Ken Martin
...feeling okay Ken Martin @KenMartin

I don't know what this feeling* is* the question is
can we encourage some actions
View all 4 comments
Sarah
Sarah - Actions can sometimes speak louder than words but feelings are very important too! Psoriasis is v... More »
Ken Martin
Ken Martin - Thank you very mush Sarah
Marke Joseph
Marke Joseph - I don't know too
Bren
...feeling okay Bren @bren2722

It’s noontime and been out and about so far 3 people have asked me in various locations what’s wrong with my skin lol ugh I figured by now more people would have knowledge of Psoriasis smh!

View all 9 comments
Will
Will - Luckily for me most of mine is hidden either by hair or clothes. I only been asked once or twice ... More »
Bren
Bren - Yes it’s definitely better when they ask instead of starring lol... I think there’s way more peop... More »
Julie
Julie - Bren, covering up less will give it more brearhing room. Mine was better when I have up the hide... More »
Deb
...feeling hopeful Deb @deb5

Glad I will be able to talk to others who understand what it's like to have psoriasis.
View all 8 comments
MishLyn
MishLyn - Feels pretty great eh Deb! 😀 How I would have loved to have this amazing group in my younger year... More »
Lucy
Lucy - Welcome Deb. We’re all here for you. Need someone to talk to we’ll there is plenty of us. ❤️ it’s... More »
john
john - welcome to flaym deb,i do indeed being a lifer but, its been ok over the years,could be worse tha... More »
Leann
...feeling hopeful Leann @LR

Today is my 39th Birthday! Let's hope this next year brings a cure for all of our psoriasis!

View all 10 comments
Dave
Dave - Happy. Irthday Leanne.
michael
michael - Happy birthday Leanne. tomorrow is the start of new hope. May you be blessed with health and l... More »
Jacqueline
Jacqueline - Oh boy, so young! 😉 What I'd give to be 39 again...I was free of psoriasis then too! Many happy r... More »
colleen
...feeling hopeful colleen @colleen1

First time here. I have not slept well for weeks . whole body burning up. The itch is incredible . What can i use . I have tried everything we have available in our chemist here. i am going crazy.
View all 14 comments
john
john - hello maria, avoid potatoes,tomatoes,peppers,sugar,sweetners,eggplants,smoking,alcahol, all sauc... More »
john
john - i wish you well maria, it will take time, no quick fix at all but, it is a choice and some change... More »
Maria Corazon
Maria Corazon - Thanks John for your info now I'll try avoid those food,hope for the better.
Mandy
...feeling happy Mandy @mandie

What a lovely day it is today,going to see my beautiful Goddaugher love her so much
Have a good day everyone xx
View all 4 comments
Robert
Robert - Wishing you the same :)
Susan
Susan - Back at you Mandy. Here in Vernon, BC Canada it is pretty mild. A bit damp but nice. Have a go... More »
Nan195
Nan195 - Have a fabulous day Mandy, It's going to be 32C here today...everyone come on over for Sunshine ... More »
Susan
...feeling okay Susan @godcares

Peeps. I have a friend who wants to join the site. I gave them the link but can't show them how to become a member. I forget. Help. LOL
View all 12 comments
Paul
Paul - My pleasure, anything I can do to help:D
Lorna Penner
Lorna Penner - I was using the same ointment as you Paul,,the psoriasin,,and found it very helpful a few times a... More »
Paul
Paul - omg I've used Betaderm as well lol...I can't count how many products I"ve used for this over the ... More »
obaid
...feeling hopeful obaid @kha

what is your name
View all 4 comments
michelline
michelline - my name is michelline
Kelly
Kelly - Salut
Sarah
Sarah - Welcome to Flaym Obaid. Are you affected by psoriasis?
Will
...feeling happy Will @will22

What does everyone here do for fun? What do you enjoy? I like hunting,fishing,tattooing,drawing,hiking,skiing,snowboarding and have a insatiable love for anything fast! I take pride in all that I do and try to give everyone a fair shake.

View all 7 comments
Susan
Susan - Alan that's funny.... Beer... How's that working for your flares... LOL. I don't drink beer exce... More »
Will
Will - I also love to cook Susan! More than that...i enjoy eating! I don't mind beer every once in a whi... More »
Susan
Susan - Will, for me, cooking is kind of meditative. I get in a zone and am very relaxed. I do know peo... More »
Jacqueline
...feeling happy Jacqueline @jholly

Honoured to join the cool Ambassador team, I promise to help keep things ticking over and do my bit for the Flaym community!
Thank you kindly 😍💕

View all 8 comments
Dave
Dave - Hi Jacqueline, I have hit the button and messaged Flaym, I've already told Franck that this isn't... More »
Jacqueline
Jacqueline - Yes, I commented to him too and also reported another earlier on who keeps saying 'sex'. Noticed ... More »
Dave
Dave - I reported the same one as you too, agree, the "Lightly clothed" ones are indeed popping up every... More »
Muhammad
...feeling happy Muhammad @muhammad1

Only friends can make me happy
View all 6 comments
Don
Don - the next of season of Peaky Blinders will make me happy....
Flaym
Flaym - Please write posts and comments in English. It's our common community language - even though we h... More »
Sarah
Sarah - Welcome to Flaym Muhammad, we're all friends here!
Sayed
...feeling proud Sayed @sayed

Good app
Ruby
Ruby - 🙏
Sarah
Sarah - Hi Sayed, welcome to Flaym! Glad you found us
Bren
...feeling hopeful Bren @bren2722

I had a friend ask me if even though there is no sign of psoriasis on skin if it still doing harm on the inside since it's still and autoimmune disorder? I didn't know what to say.. anyone know?

View all 9 comments
john
john - answer is then bren:) eat healthy,try be mellow as possible by relaxing ,try get rid of harmful... More »
Jack
Jack - That's an interesting question. My gut feeling is yes (no pun intended). I had a couple of issues... More »
C
C - My doctor told me higher risk of heart disease , higher blood pressure , over weight , pain , joi... More »
Bren
...feeling frustrated Bren @bren2722

So 3 podiatrist and still can't get a diagnosis To my foot pain :/! Only thing done was X-rays which showed nothing. I asked him to do a scan or MRI but no, he said we'd try taping first and so far helps a little but pain still there
View all 10 comments
john
john - hello bren, when i first got psoriatic arthritis 14 years ago the doc did send me to get xrays in... More »
Susan
Susan - Bren I walk ALOT. Years ago I would walk, get shin splints, have to rest for a week, walk, shin ... More »
hope
hope - i developed psoriatic arthritis first in my big toe and that pain was as if someone injected acid... More »
Staff picks

Stuff worth talking about.

Josh

I have a tiny patch just below ...
Josh - feeling happy

Sarah

Staying with my husbands parent...
Sarah - feeling proud

Bren

It’s noontime and been out and ...
Bren - feeling okay

Popular

What's hot right now.

Flaym

Have you ever had anxiety or de...
Flaym - feeling okay

Flaym

How do you boost your confidence?
Flaym - feeling proud

MishLyn

Just got back from the hospital...
MishLyn - feeling sad



Psoriasis Community Members

Join our Psoriasis Community

Sign up to get advice and support from people who understand.

Start 1-minute signup

Always free. No advertising. No requests for donations.






Never miss a post about Friends & family and psoriasis, when you
sign up for Flaym. Learn more Join our community