Never-Ending Loop of Waiting and WonderingI feel like I’m in a never-ending loop of waiting and wondering. There are so many things that we spend our lives...reactions1comment
Medical Gaslighting and Trust: The Value of a Healthy Relationship with Your DoctorI recently ran across a phrase that I was unfamiliar with, at least in its relation to health care. Maybe I’ve had...reactions2comments
Managing Relationships With Psoriatic ArthritisI have lived with psoriatic disease for 59 years and have learned a few things along the way. As with any journey...reactions1comment
Daily Life as a Perfectionist with Psoriatic ArthritisBefore my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, I used to be so many admirable things. Healthy, dependable, and even hard-working. And, believe it or...reactions8comments
Overcoming Chronic Illness DoubtsThroughout the entire painful process of searching for an official diagnosis, a reason for pain, I was questioned by so many people...reactions10comments
Mother to Daughter: Coping with Psoriatic Disease TogetherI look just like my dad, but I inherited my mom's personality. We're so similar, from our senses of humor, hobbies, and...reactions3comments
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Kendall's StoryWhen managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), there is so much that is unknown. Will this treatment work? Unknown. Will this flare...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Elisabeth's StoryThe definition of understanding is showing comprehension of a subject or compassion or sympathy for another person. For those with psoriatic arthritis...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Brittany's StoryPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique and misunderstood chronic condition. Lack of awareness can mean a lack of support, physically and emotionally...reactionscomments
Community Views: What Triggers Your Flares?One large part of managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) involves navigating flares. When symptoms suddenly worsen, we look for an explanation...reactions10comments
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune SystemPatient Leader Jacqueline Harmon shared her experience with shingles while living with multiple serious health conditions. By now, I assume nearly everyone...reactions1comment
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of ShinglesWe asked our community of patient leaders to share about their shingles experiences. What topped the list of challenges when dealing with...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Compare & Contrast: Psoriatic Arthritis Is A Unique ConditionPsoriatic arthritis. A unique condition that unfortunately, not many people have heard of. Though when you mention its name, strangers and friends...reactions12comments
PsA and Hearing SensitivityPsoriatic arthritis causes immune-related inflammation that can affect more than just the joints. For example, an inflammatory eye condition—uveitis—is a well-known complication...reactions21comments
15 Minutes of Self-Care With Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be a painful, debilitating disease. It is lifelong, and there is no cure. Facing an uncertain future makes...reactions1comment
An Experience with PsA and CBD OilOh, how the world is a-changing. Just a few years ago, the idea of CBD oil is widely used to treat a...reactions5comments
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
A Pain in the FriendshipManaging life with a chronic condition like PsA, we never know what we will wake up with. It is as unpredictable as...reactions4comments
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
