We Are All in This TogetherI find it difficult to spend time in most chronic illness groups. You might think it is because I don’t like being...reactionscomments
What Part of Incurable Don't They Get?Living with multiple chronic diseases which includes psoriatic arthritis, has brought to light just how ignorant people can be. I am sorry...reactionscomments
4 Things to Consider When Choosing A Mobility Aid For Psoriatic Arthritis5 years after my first psoriatic disease diagnosis, I received my first mobility aid. Since then, I have collected a fleet. I...reactions2comments
Not Enough Sick Days: Life with Psoriatic ArthritisThe average amount of paid sick days available to workers in the United States is eight per year. For a healthy person...reactions18comments
Mobility Aids I Use For Psoriatic Arthritis Knee PainKnee pain has been part of my life since I was a freshman in high school. To this day it comes and...reactionscomments
How My Power Wheelchair Makes Living with Psoriatic Arthritis Less PainfulWith the health setbacks, I have experienced over the past two years and no hope of them improving in the near future...reactionscomments
Yoga Was Not For MeAs a person who lives with a few different chronic conditions, I find once I reveal them to people, I'm usually met...reactionscomments
How A Lack of Pain Relief Options Impacts Psoriatic Arthritis PatientsPsoriatic arthritis is such a unique condition. Unless you're looking for it, rarely will you find someone who also lives with this...reactionscomments
My Expectations of Living Well with Psoriatic ArthritisOnce upon a time, my friends, family, and I had the same idea of what living well with psoriatic arthritis should look...reactions10comments
Time Traveling with Psoriatic ArthritisIf I could travel through time, I'm not sure if I would want to go back to the past or into the...reactionscomments
Three Ways to Lower the Bar Before I Can Raise ItFrom the time I was first diagnosed with PsA and up until a few years ago, I believed that not expecting myself...reactions1comment
Insufficient Funds: Psoriatic Arthritis Life StrugglesI often imagine checking my body’s energy level like I would my bank balance. After pressing a few buttons and answering a...reactionscomments
5 Ways Psoriatic Arthritis Has Improved My LifeWhen asked how our chronic conditions have changed our lives, we often focus on the negative. Rightfully so, we're in so much...reactionscomments
What I Carry In My Chronic Care BagI never know how my body is going to behave. One moment I may experience pain in my spine and an hour...reactionscomments
How Psoriatic Arthritis Changed What Busy Looked LikeThe outside world often assumes that living with an autoimmune disease like psoriatic arthritis is a life of leisure. Some recognize that...reactions3comments
Why I No Longer Take The Little Things In My Life For GrantedI recently watched Introducing, Selma Blair on Discovery+. Even though we do not have the same chronic illness, the story of her multiple...reactions2comments
The Holiday Rule I Have To Keep With PsAHolidays, specifically Thanksgiving and Christmas, can be terrifying. There are so many unrealistic demands put on us that even someone without a...reactions4comments
Facing My FearsNo one should live in fear. It's a vulnerable and troubled place to live. Sadly, most of us who suffer from chronic...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and GlutenThe jury is still out on eliminating gluten — a complex protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. In a small number...reactionscomments
Finding My Sleep Pattern and Experiencing a Restorative SleepWhen I was combatting pain with prescription pain pills, I either slept all the time or not at all. There was no in-between. There...reactionscomments