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Ryan
After a sudden onset of severe pain changed the course of Ryan’s life and led to a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis, he spent years struggling. Now, he is determined to rebuild his life and show that an invisible illness doesn’t mean an invisible life.
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Josh
Josh developed psoriasis at 18 following a severe throat infection. In his story, he reflects on the impact it had on his confidence and why he’s taking on eight races in nine months to raise awareness of psoriasis and support Psoriasis UK.
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Sam
Sam has lived with guttate psoriasis since childhood, facing years of physical discomfort and the quiet mental battles that come with it. Now, he’s choosing to take back control - refusing to let his skin define his life.
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Stephanie
Stephanie quickly realised after her first psoriasis flare up that sugar was her trigger. In her story, she shares some tips on her diet changes in the hope that it will help others.
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Chris
From silence to strength, Chris shares his story of living with psoriasis and more recently, psoriatic arthritis.
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