I Feel It in My FingersOur hands are such important tools in our daily lives. We use them to look after ourselves, earn our livings, love our children, and prepare their meals. Having psoriatic arthritis... By ClairG3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Traveling for the Holidays with PsAThe year is almost at an end, and we all know what that means. Holidays. Big, family-filled, hectic holidays. And with family gatherings usually comes a bit of travel. Whether... By Brittany Ineson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When You're Labeled As Lazy Because of Psoriatic ArthritisI wished I had something else, but I don’t. I've asked God countless times why? Out of all the millions of people in this world why did I have to be... By Diane T2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Can You Have Too Little Psoriatic Arthritis-Related Inflammation?If you have psoriatic arthritis, you are no doubt familiar with the importance of reducing inflammation. After all, reducing inflammation can help ease pain, fatigue, and other symptoms. But with... By Cynthia Covert3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
What No One Told Me About Psoriatic ArthritisWhat no one told me about psoriatic arthritis is that it can happen with or without psoriasis plaques. Did you know that you can have PsA in more than one... By Melissa Withem-Voss2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
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 due to my fumble fingers. I never anticipated... By Cynthia Covert3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Be Gentle With YourselfPsoriatic arthritis can be debilitating, frustrating, and all-consuming. When you wake up in the morning, you do not know what kind of day is waiting for you. Some days you need... By ClairG3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Post-Thanksgiving Versus My Psoriatic ArthritisOur Thanksgiving this year was not a typical holiday. None of our three sons could come over on Thanksgiving so my husband and I were alone. However, late afternoon, we... By Vickie Wilkerson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Thanksgiving Day Versus My Psoriatic ArthritisI love the holidays. Cooking big meals for my family to enjoy and enjoying them being home. However, my psoriatic arthritis is not conducive to being on my feet for... By Vickie Wilkerson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Tips For Your Next Rheumatologist Appointment - Straight From A Rheumatologist!Rheumatology appointments for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be very stressful. Not all rheumatologists seem to understand the true impact of PsA on life, which makes it hard for people to... By Psoriatic-Arthritis.com Team5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Turning Back The ClockPsoriatic arthritis struck me when it was my turn to focus on things. I had always wanted to advance my career and enjoy my life It was a very long... By Diane T3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Being a Caregiver When I Needed a CaregiverLately, it seems like all I have been doing is caring for others in my family. I’m not complaining because I am one that loves to care for others when... By Vickie Wilkerson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Validation of My Psoriatic Arthritis DiagnosisWhen I first started experiencing what I now know as psoriatic arthritis pain, I had no idea. I had no idea what I was in for and I had no... By ClairG3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
What Makes Me Good At Having A Chronic Illness?I have had psoriatic disease for six decades, so I’ve had time to get it right. There is a whole list of things I can’t do because of my illness... By Diane T2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Tips for Traveling with Psoriatic ArthritisTraveling can be an exciting and enriching experience, but for individuals like me who are living with psoriatic arthritis, it also presents unique challenges. From managing pain and fatigue to... By Annelyse Andal2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Navigating Stress and Finding Strength WithinLiving with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has been a challenging journey, filled with highs and lows. Among the various obstacles, stress has emerged as a powerful force that significantly impacts my... By Cynthia Covert3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Expectations Versus RealityLearning to live a whole different way then you imagined can be shocking. When you plan out your life and the events that will come with it. Most people do... By Melissa Withem-Voss2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How is Psoriatic Arthritis Fatigue Like an Onion?Fatigue is something that is really hard to explain, so many people think that it is the same as being tired. It is however so much more than that. Like... By ClairG3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Interviewing My Husband Concerning My Psoriatic ArthritisIt was recommended to me that I should interview my husband concerning my psoriatic arthritis and him being a caregiver. I found that intriguing. My husband and I have been... By Vickie Wilkerson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
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 deal with severe pain, discomfort, and sleepless nights... By Cynthia Covert2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments