Advice about Travel and psoriasis

...feeling relieved linda @linda5063

Hi,I'm Linda an now I'm in my 60s.I got psoriasis when I was 10 and no one knew how to get rid of it!an school back then was no pants,it was bruital,I got red of psoriasis when I was in my 30s,wanna know what I did?

Sarah - Welcome to Flaym, Linda. Do share!

25 Apr 18:44

Jen - Hi Linda I would love to hear what you did. Please share.

26 Apr 11:56

Michelle - Hi Linda, that's great you have been able to find something helpful. Looking forward to hearing w... More »

26 Apr 13:02

...feeling happy Marion @marion256

21 Apr 08:33

I have it all in my hair find it very hard to get rid of it

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Sarah - I just buy mine in the health food shop in my town. It costs about £2.50 for a bottle that lasts ... More »

22 Apr 14:48

James - Marion, Lisa, Sarah is talking about grapeseed oil, made from the pressed seeds of grapes. Rapese... More »

22 Apr 15:18

Sarah - Thank you James, yes I mean grapeseed oil not rapeseed / canola oil...

24 Apr 09:48

...feeling relieved Atul @atul

18 Apr 15:20

Jacuzzi & coconut oil works for me

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john, DARTS VADER - ye sugar is a really bad one though you know that , hope all goes well Stacy

18 Apr 22:08

Stacy - I know sometimes it’s just so hard to resist need to think of the summer and getting beach body r... More »

18 Apr 22:37

john, DARTS VADER - i know all to well being an ex sugar addict, chocolate was my favourite daily for years,well i ho... More »

19 Apr 05:15

...feeling happy junne @junne

03 Apr 16:17

I love life

Sarah - Welcome to Flaym, Junne! I like your sunny disposition!

03 Apr 19:49

junne - Thank u

04 Apr 05:20

...feeling happy Michelle @michelle1021

03 Apr 13:21

Hi all you beautiful people! I'm back in the land of the living and my P looks awesome. The African bush is a great place to calm your P. Hope everyone is doing great!?

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Sarah - Welcome back to you, and good riddance to your p! 😉

03 Apr 17:13

Michelle - Oohhh hanging out in an Africian bush sounds amazing! I am glad you had a wonderful time & birthd... More »

04 Apr 03:19

Michelle - Good morning everyone or is it afternoon? @Susan. You are a lucky girl! Flowers are food for the ... More »

04 Apr 05:26

...feeling sad Michelle @michelle2023

27 Mar 06:59

Today I went to a new place to do my eyebrows and she immediately saw a patch of psoriasis in my eyebrows and denied me service. I asked why and I’ve never felt so humiliated and upset in my life. I’m 24 years old and been living with it for 15 yrs

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Ruben - Bad place anyway then. I don't think someone dealing with eyebrows/scalps on daily basis can't kn... More »

28 Mar 08:06

Beatrice - Stick in there, you don't need to be around Negative Nancy's anyways.

28 Mar 13:45

Ruben - Hey Michelle, what's that place called? Might be handy for other people here to know not to go t... More »

30 Mar 11:42

...feeling okay Peter @peter5300

27 Mar 06:37

Does humidity, climate and altitude affect P?

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Michelle - Hi Peter. I found that humidity worsens my P and the same with cold weather. Dry climate works be... More »

27 Mar 08:17

Sarah - Hmm I don't know about humidity for me, can't think that we get that many truly humid days here i... More »

27 Mar 08:47

Millionways - Like Michelle says, high humidity and cold are bad. (With cold, also the heating is a problem, th... More »

27 Mar 17:39

...feeling happy Stuart @stuart1960

19 Mar 18:29

I have had psoriasis since i was 8 Years old i am now 57. Like most people i have had my fare share of hospital visits but instead of getting worse as i age it has got better i can only put that down to my lifestyle changes. no alcohol or smoking.

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Michelle - That is great to hear Stuart!

25 Mar 15:47

Michelle - something to look forward too! I hope it will work for me too. Wonderful news Stuart!

26 Mar 12:18

Patricia - I have had psoriasis for 58yrs and at present it’s quite mild although my hands and base of my ba... More »

26 Mar 23:18

...feeling happy Edvinas @edvinas

15 Mar 13:08

Hello brothers and sisters :) How are you feeling in public with ps?

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Gill - It embrassing as folks look at you and worse if you go to the public bathroom as with me anyway s... More »

16 Mar 19:23

Millionways - Dear Gill, this is just the way you are. And its okay. When I go to a place where I leave skinfla... More »

16 Mar 21:30

Gayle - I live in Florida so it's shorts everyday here.... When the patches started showing up on my legs... More »

17 Mar 13:17

...feeling hopeful DesignedDifferently @designeddifferently

13 Mar 01:34

Anyone in or around Plymouth?

Sarah - Welcome to Flaym, DesignedDifferently. If you look on the top bar you will find the new feature "... More »

13 Mar 09:18

...feeling okay Valerie @valerie68

11 Mar 01:28

I just joined, my pain is getting really bad on nail beds

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john, DARTS VADER - Hello valarie, i have psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and i did have nail problems,i improved all ... More »

11 Mar 13:15

Sarah - Yeowwwch Valerie! Nail beds are so sensitive... and under so much pressure a lot of the time. I'v... More »

11 Mar 14:57

Ellen - I have had this issue and docs have seen them but no medication offered hmm I may look into that ... More »

17 Mar 19:53

...feeling relieved Sandi @sandisoos

06 Mar 22:07

I have tried many creams over the years but I must admit that the Body Shop Hemp range has been the only balm to make a difference

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Sarah - Welcome to Flaym, Sandi! I love the Body Shop rainforest shampoos and used to buy them before I h... More »

07 Mar 18:47

Mary - I'm going to try it thank you

08 Mar 03:38

Rex - What type of difference have you seen with this product?

09 Mar 21:57

...feeling sad Emily @emi

04 Mar 20:09

Vitiligo for 19 years. No benn diagnosed with sporasis 😔

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Debbie - Poor you, wev are all here to help x

04 Mar 22:15

Michelle - Hi Emily, It sure can be tough getting the diagnosis, especially after battling another condition... More »

05 Mar 03:34

Sarah - Welcome to Flaym, Emily! Do you suspect you have psoriasis too then? Glad you found us here!

05 Mar 17:04

...feeling relieved Sarah @sarahuk

04 Mar 15:14

Sometimes life reminds me how I lucky I am, psoriasis and all! Today I near missed a (seemingly) fatal road accident on my way to holiday. Thank you universe! One of those days that puts my skin and its issues into perspective for me.

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Sarah - Thank you Flaym lovelies!

05 Mar 17:05

Jayne - Hope you are having a good break Sarah and managing to chill a bit x

06 Mar 19:50

Marie - Wow glad you are OK

10 Mar 15:52

...feeling happy Sarah @sarahuk

02 Mar 20:08

Packing for my trip away. One bag of psoriasis moisturisers / oils. One bag of autoimmune protocol compliant food / cooking paraphernalia. Then all the usual stuff too. Might not be able to fit the family in the car! What a shame 😉