The Older We Get, the More We LoseSo many things can impact us when living with psoriatic arthritis. It seems like it doesn’t take much to cause a flare...reactionscomments
Heat or Ice for Psoriatic Arthritis?We have had some bad weather here recently. Each storm makes my joints hurt more and more. Trying heat or ice when...reactions2comments
Please Don’t Judge This Book by Its CoverMy fellow spoonies gather closely. Let me share something with you. If I had a dollar for every time someone told me...reactions4comments
Connecting With Others in Our Psoriatic Arthritis CommunityReceiving a diagnosis of PsA can be difficult and confusing. You're often faced with an overwhelming amount of new information. It's especially...reactionscomments
Getting Through Stressful Times Without Triggering My Psoriatic ArthritisI must say, my plate is full. I just found out I have chronic kidney disease, and my husband was recently diagnosed...reactions3comments
Gardening With Psoriatic ArthritisI love gardening, and I love being in the fresh air when my feet and fingers are in the soil. Looking after...reactionscomments
My Psoriatic Arthritis Flares When I Am IllDo you flare up when you're sick because of your PsA? I do. From the slightest cold to major health battles, my...reactionscomments
A Scavenger Hunt Reminded Me of My LimitationsI can hear the questions now. Why would you participate in a scavenger hunt if you have psoriatic arthritis? How in the...reactionscomments
How Rain, Snow, and Seasonal Changes Impact Psoriatic ArthritisHave you noticed the weather making a difference in your PsA? Since being diagnosed with PsO in 2007 and later PsA in...reactions3comments
Sleeping for My Psoriatic ArthritisIt sounds ideal, doesn't it? Sleeping for psoriatic arthritis: blissful or a complete contradiction? I am sure that many of us deal...reactionscomments
Newfound Appreciation for the Small Victories With PSAYou know, before psoriatic arthritis barged into my life like an uninvited house guest, I never thought I'd be the type to...reactionscomments
The Challenges of Being a High School Student With Psoriatic ArthritisI have noticed that in the last decade, more and more younger adults are being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. I’m sure that...reactions4comments
Planning the Perfect Vacation With Psoriatic Arthritis"The thing I love most about going on vacation is that I get to leave behind any kind of schedule. My entire...reactionscomments
Today, I Rest (My PsA Said I Must)I am a strong, independent woman. Even when I cannot get out of bed because my psoriatic arthritis is flaring, everything hurts...reactions10comments
Pet Therapy and Psoriatic ArthritisI never gave pet therapy for psoriatic arthritis a thought as my best friend happens to be one of my therapists. MY...reactionscomments
The Unexpected Magic of an Adjustable Bed: A Psoriatic Arthritis LifesaverI’ll admit it. I used to roll my eyes at adjustable beds. You know the ones—their commercials feature impossibly happy couples raising...reactionscomments
Importance of Online and In-Person Support for Psoriatic ArthritisLiving with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has been a journey, and one thing that made a huge difference was the support I found...reactions11comments
Debating When To Call the Doctor"Call if anything changes," my doctor will say at the end of my appointment. Hearing that is such a friendly reminder. Having...reactionscomments
Rheumatology Care Inspired My AdvocacyDo you see a rheumatologist for your psoriatic arthritis? From the very start of my 28-year journey with psoriatic arthritis, I have...reactionscomments
Shutting Down Unsolicited Advice About My Psoriatic ArthritisLiving with psoriatic arthritis is like navigating an obstacle course that never ends. Between the constant pain and the never-ending search for...reactions7comments
