Life with Psoriatic Arthritis: Setting Boundaries During The HolidaysThe holidays bring time with loved ones, gift exchanges, warm feelings, and over-commitments. If there is anything those with psoriatic arthritis are...reactions1comment
Fumble Fingers: Embarrassing Moments with Psoriatic ArthritisOne of the most challenging aspects of living with psoriatic arthritis and hand pain has been the embarrassment I've faced in public...reactions13comments
Why I Resisted Natural TreatmentsI currently treat almost all of my conditions, which includes psoriatic arthritis, as naturally and pharmaceutical drug-free as possible.The only pill I...reactions4comments
Respecting Treatment ChoicesAs if having our lives altered by psoriatic arthritis wasn’t hard enough, we also face harsh judgment from those who disapprove of...reactions3comments
Pregnancy with Psoriatic Arthritis: The Importance of Early DiagnosisAn early diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is pivotal in managing the condition effectively. Unfortunately, my own diagnosis came later than I...reactions1comment
Finding My Perfect Canine CompanionsOnly four years of my childhood didn’t include a dog. Growing up with dogs of all sizes, I couldn’t imagine life without...reactions1comment
The Price of Pain Relief"All magic comes with a price." Rumplestiltskin's line about magic is the most iconic in the show, Once Upon a Time, and...reactions6comments
Understanding the Dangers of Dissociating with Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic and often debilitating autoimmune condition that affects all aspects of my life. It is important to...reactionscomments
The One Psoriatic Arthritis Topic I Avoid Like the PlagueThe impact of psoriatic arthritis is as unique as the person who lives with it. Everyone's experience is different which is why...reactionscomments
My View of Arthritis Changed After My PsA Diagnosis. Here's How.Arthritis took on a whole new meaning once I received my psoriatic arthritis (PsA) diagnosis. To be completely honest, I never gave...reactionscomments
Hair Loss, Is It A Psoriatic Arthritis Symptom?My hair is my crown. It gets many compliments. And to be honest, I love it too! But what most people do...reactions7comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Flare Recovery Layers: There Are More Than You ThinkWouldn’t it be nice if there was one defining moment of the end of a psoriatic arthritis flare? The funny thing is...reactions2comments
Creating A Psoriatic Arthritis Compatible Home One Room at A TimeHome should be a place of comfort. It should be a place where one feels safe - full of creature comforts when...reactions12comments
Three Things That Make For A Perfect Vacation With Psoriatic ArthritisSome areas of the world have faced stricter lockdown restrictions. Those of us in southern California have been under some level of...reactionscomments
When Psoriatic Arthritis Pain Is Overshadowed By Another ConditionSince my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, its pain, symptoms, and treatments have often been overshadowed by my other health issues. This includes, but...reactions14comments
Three Reasons Psoriatic Arthritis Demands That I NapI used to think of naps as a time to energize for a late-night out or reenergize after a wild night. Who...reactions5comments
The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Using Mobility Aids With PsARollators, wheelchairs, and crutches have been keeping me on the move since 2005. Mobility aids allow the damaged parts of my body...reactions3comments
Learning the Language of Psoriatic ArthritisWhen I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), I felt like I had been plunged into a foreign country where I did...reactionscomments
Diagnosed With Psoriatic Arthritis, Not Once, But Three TimesLionel Richie’s mom may have been once, twice, three times a lady. But was she once, twice, diagnosed three times with psoriatic...reactionscomments
Planning with PsA in MindIf I want to plan a spring break getaway, a summer adventure, or a holiday trip that won’t result in a horrendous...reactionscomments