Psoriasis often causes feelings of shame and embarrassment, of wanting to hide. My guest today is here to share about her journey with psoriasis: the ups and downs. My guest today is Reena (aka Psoriaris_Thoughts). I found Reena on Instagram where she bravely shares her personal journey living with psoriasis. She's not just inspiring... she's also kind and ... Show More
Jul 30
422: My Allergy Tests Were Normal… So Why Is My Skin Still Burning, Flaring + Covered in Rashes?
"My allergy tests were normal”. Christa had itchy, painful, burning skin that suddenly appeared overnight. Yet all her testing all came back negative for allergies. With no clear answers, she was left struggling with histamine reactive eczema that hurt even when showering.After g ... Show More
21m 4s
Jul 16
421: Dupixent Not Working? The Overlooked Reason Nobody Checks For
It’s easy to blame yourself when medications like Dupixent, Adbry, or Ebglyss don’t work (or work well enough), your doctor says that you’ve “failed” it and it’s time to move on to something else. Very often, no one is asking, "Why wasn't Dupixent able to work in the first place? ... Show More
15m 12s
Jul 2024
Strength in the Struggle: The Fight against Flare-Ups
In this last episode of season one of Skinquiries, we’re talking about plaque psoriasis, the trials of struggling with a visible and sometimes isolating skin condition, and the triumphs of overcoming self-consciousness and finding accurate treatment. We’re joined by Jeanelle Ro ... Show More
19m 57s
Jul 2024
Kim Kardashian’s Health Confession: How She Conquered Psoriasis and Embraced Self-Care
She’s a cultural trailblazer, an actress, a fashion icon, an activist, an entrepreneur, and a mother of four — today’s guest is none other than THE Kim Kardashian! This week, Kim Kardashian joins us on SHE MD to talk about her battle with psoriasis, the most common autoimmune dis ... Show More
48m 17s
Jul 2024
Kim Kardashian’s Health Confession: How She Conquered Psoriasis and Embraced Self-Care
She’s a cultural trailblazer, an actress, a fashion icon, an activist, an entrepreneur, and a mother of four — today’s guest is none other than THE Kim Kardashian! This week, Kim Kardashian joins us on SHE MD to talk about her battle with psoriasis, the most common autoimmune dis ... Show More
48m 17s
Oct 2023
#281: Building Confidence and Being Unashamed with Leah V
I'm joined by Leah V, author of Unashamed: Musings of a Fat, Black, Muslim. We talk about her incredible story of how she battled an eating disorder, mental illness, and body shame to own who she is unapologetically and become an international plus-size Hijabi model, award-winnin ... Show More
37m 9s