What to Know About Psoriatic Arthritis After A Psoriasis DiagnosisThere should not have been a two-year gap between my psoriasis (Pso) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) diagnosis. I'd say a lack of...reactions34comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Neck Pain: Managing Spondylitis and StiffnessWhile I have three of the five types of psoriatic arthritis, spondylitis has served as the most severe. Until recently, my lower...reactions9comments
Pain Relief is Not a Luxury, It's a NecessityPain relief is not a luxury; it is a necessity. As a person living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), I have had to...reactionscomments
The Difficulty Of Sharing Psoriatic Arthritis Pain Management PlansDiscussing the management of psoriatic arthritis can be difficult. When it comes to pain management, it isn’t as easy as telling someone...reactions1comment
Coping with Psoriatic Arthritis Enthesitis in My Knees“Having a normal knee would make life a lot easier.” - Andy Murray Can you imagine having normal knees? I wish I...reactions4comments
Warm Water Therapy Benefits For Psoriatic ArthritisExercising in water has always been one of my favorite workouts. It is easier on my joints and doesn’t hurt my body...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis And Exercise, Am I Doing Enough?I have been told time and time again that exercise will help with my psoriatic arthritis symptoms. And the people and doctors...reactions2comments
Choosing To Use A Mobility Aid For PsA: Why It’s Nobody Else’s BusinessWhen someone suggests you not use a mobility aid because you might "get used to it," my go-to response is: “I hope...reactions13comments
The 7 Psins (Sins with a Silent P) of Psoriatic ArthritisAh, psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The autoimmune arthritis that no one seems to know about, let alone take seriously. If it had a...reactions5comments
"Get Well Soon" vs. "I Hope You Feel Better"Throughout my entire chronic life, friends and family have often said “Get well soon” or “I hope you feel better”. There was...reactions3comments
11 Things Not To Say To Someone With Psoriatic Arthritis"You are too young to be in so much pain..." Sound familiar? Not long after receiving a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis, friends...reactions4comments
Things I Wish People Understood About Psoriatic ArthritisI don’t expect everyone I meet to research my chronic illnesses. They don’t need to become a scholar of psoriatic diseases. However...reactions12comments
My Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Expectations and How They Have ChangedI will never forget the day I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. On one hand, I was surprised to have been diagnosed...reactions2comments
Coping With The Unpredictability And Uncertainty Of Psoriatic ArthritisIt never fails. The moment I think I have found my groove and have figured out how to somewhat live with psoriatic...reactions10comments
What I Do When Psoriatic Arthritis Makes Me Feel Like Giving UpLiving with psoriatic arthritis is challenging. And while I would rather not admit it, there are times when it can make me...reactions7comments
How I Made My Home PsA-Friendly (and Gravity-Proof!)When I was first diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), I lived in a tri-level home. While I loved the unique layout and...reactionscomments
The Sun Became My Enemy: Sun Sensitivity and Psoriatic ArthritisBefore psoriatic arthritis (PsA) barged into my life, I was a sun worshipper. I lived in the desert and often compared my...reactions4comments
Changed by PainChronic pain from psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis entered my life twenty years ago. It has been seventeen years since it took over...reactions5comments
A Welcome Change in My Psoriatic Arthritis CareLiving with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and other chronic illnesses can be an arduous journey, filled with ups and downs, trials, and tribulations...reactions6comments
Walking with Psoriatic Arthritis: Unpredictable Foot PainPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a complex autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide, and its symptoms can vary significantly from person...reactions13comments
