The Importance of Online FriendsArthritis has given me lots of things over the years: joint damage, fatigue, and headaches over planning for the future. But not...reactions5comments
10 Things You Should Know About Autoimmune DiseaseI started the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis at the age of 25. I didn’t get a proper diagnosis until 25 years later. I...reactions11comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Community Recommendations: The Shoe Edition! (Part 2)Finding the right shoes can make a huge difference when it comes to relieving the pain of psoriatic arthritis in the feet...reactions10comments
Misguided Anger: Angry At My Condition, Not My Loved OnesA painful chronic illness like psoriatic arthritis can bring out the witch in even the kindest of people. Pain and fatigue often...reactions7comments
Psoriatic Pain: Get To The ExpertRecently my aunt learned she needs to have a knee replacement due to arthritis. Interestingly, until a few months ago she didn’t...reactions2comments
Getting Back on the Bike with Psoriatic ArthritisLast month, I went for a bike ride, outside. It was the first time going for a ride in about a decade...reactions2comments
Excuses, Reasons, and NormalcyHave you ever been accused of using your psoriatic arthritis as an “excuse”? Perhaps you needed to cancel plans or didn’t clean...reactionscomments
Mental Health and Psoriatic ArthritisHaving psoriatic arthritis is tough. Psoriatic arthritis not only tears a person's physical health down, but their mental health as well. It...reactions11comments
Three Myths about Using a Mobility AidPhysical pain from psoriatic arthritis and my other chronic illnesses forced me to utilize mobility aids for much of my chronic life...reactions6comments
Resisting Resentment: Working Through the Anger on My OwnOne of the many things I was not prepared to deal with after being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis was the resentment I...reactionscomments
PsA Friendly ExercisesI used to laugh at the notion that exercise could decrease my pain level. However, once I found the forms of exercise...reactionscomments
I Just Can't Catch Up: Managing Life with Psoriatic ArthritisLife with psoriatic arthritis feels like a vicious cycle filled with too much to do, not enough time, and certainly not enough...reactionscomments
Why Saying “It Could Be Worse” Is Not Helpful or KindIf you have a chronic health condition, you’ve likely heard “it could be worse” more times than you’d like to count. Sometimes...reactionscomments
Pain Relief For Early Psoriatic Arthritis SymptomsThe onset of psoriatic arthritis can occur in many ways and at different times in your life. I started noticing pits on...reactions2comments
New Psoriatic Pain, Same Old StoryWhen I first started writing for this company it was almost a year ago. One of the first stories I turned in...reactions6comments
Masks Are the New Statement BagSo, here’s the deal, whether we like it or not we are all going to probably need to be wearing masks out...reactionscomments
What Are Foods To Help Psoriatic Arthritis Inflammation?Do you know what our Mediterranean friends consume in their diet? Throughout history, their baseline has always been vegetables, fruits, whole grains...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis: Your Life Is Not On CountdownI’m lying on my bed in the darkness. It’s nighttime and, as usual, my mind is crowded with thoughts such as, "How...reactionscomments
5 Don'ts for Life with Psoriatic ArthritisLists tend to get a lot of flack, but the simple act of listing things out has some psychological and productivity benefits...reactionscomments
A Week in the Life of a Flaring Psoriatic Arthritis SuffererLiving with psoriatic arthritis can feel at times like a game of craps. Each day brings a new challenge or change of...reactions15comments
