Are My Stomach Issues Related to My Psoriatic Disease?
Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are associated with systemic inflammation that increases risk for related conditions, called comorbidities, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
IBD, IBS, and How They Relate to Psoriasis
Listen as gastroenterologist Dr. Lisa Malter discusses what it takes to develop IBD, how diagnosis occurs, care, and use of treatments also used with psoriatic disease.
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Psoriasis, Gluten Sensitivity, and Celiac Disease
Brittany Link, a registered and licensed dietitian, discusses some of the intricacies of celiac disease and why you should consider getting tested.
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Gut Health and Inflammation
Listen as gastroenterologist Dr. Adam Stein discusses how immune-mediated diseases affect the gut, such as in celiac disease and inflammatory bowel disease.
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How Does Systemic Inflammation From Psoriasis Affect My Body?
Psoriatic disease is associated with chronic inflammation throughout the body. Psoriasis and PsA are the result of an overactive immune system, which creates inflammation in the body. It is this chronic inflammation that leads to the increased risk of developing comorbidities.
Understanding Inflammation
Even people with symptoms that are barely visible on the skin can still have inflammation in joints, tissues, and organs.
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Psoriatic Disease Affects More Than Skin and Joints
The systemic inflammation that drives symptoms of psoriatic disease can raise your risk for other health problems.
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An Increased Risk for Other Diseases
Listen as Dr. John Barbieri discusses cardiovascular disease, IBD, calcium build-up, NAFLD, sleep disorders, depression, anxiety, and the big question – does risk equal certainty.
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What's the Right Diet?
There is no diet that will cure psoriatic disease, but there are many ways in which eating healthful food may lessen the severity of symptoms of psoriatic disease and related digestive diseases. It is important to talk with your health care provider before you begin any diet.
Is There a Psoriasis Diet?
What we eat and drink can affect psoriasis – not just on your skin but through the body-wide inflammation that drives the disease and its symptoms.
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Is the Mediterranean Diet Right For You?
Dr. Adam Ford discusses evidence supporting the use of this diet and how changes lead to improved therapy response and reduced risk of related health conditions.
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What’s the Deal with the Anti-Inflammatory Diet?
A few kernels of diet truths and some foods with anti-inflammatory properties.
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Additional Resources
Total Body Wellness
The Total Body Wellness Resource Center is your curated source for information and tools you need to maintain your healthiest body.
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Gut Health, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis
Hear why the gut microbiome is important and what's the latest research exploring the Gut-Joint-Skin axis from rheumatologist and leading expert in the microbiome, Dr. Jose Scher.
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Dietary Modifications
Learn more about gluten-free diets, heart-healthy diets, weight-loss diets, vitamins, and supplements.
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