Lifestyle change
Janine
This Psoriasis Awareness Week, Janine reflects on living with psoriasis since her twenties and how her priorities have changed with age. Now in her fifties, she’s embracing healthy ageing, staying active and making the most of the years ahead.
Sonny
For our first Psoriasis Awareness Week story, we hear from 16-year-old Sonny, who developed guttate psoriasis at 15. After severe itching and widespread psoriasis, he is sharing his story to remind others that there is hope and to never give up.
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.
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.
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.