Your Stories
Read the real life stories of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Having psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis can sometimes feel isolating, but it doesn’t have to be that way. We are sharing your stories, to help others realise they do not have to experience their condition alone.
Your stories have helped to start hundreds of honest and open conversations between people affected by psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis. We believe that no one should have to cope with their condition alone, and hearing from people who have shared similar experiences can help others to make sense of their psoriasis and how it makes them feel.
You can read the stories people have shared with us below by clicking on the individual names.
If you’d like to take part and share your own experiences you can find out how to get involved here.
Dave
After living with psoriasis since being a teenager, Dave has recently learnt to accept his psoriasis and hopes to inspire others to do the same.
Chris
From silence to strength, Chris shares his story of living with psoriasis and more recently, psoriatic arthritis.
Abi
Abi had to fight for a psoriatic arthritis diagnosis at the age of 19 after being told she was "too young." She shares her story and how she manages her condition now.
Chloe
Chloe faced a long waiting time before having her psoriasis diagnosis confirmed. Now, six months on, she's seen a huge improvement.