Yes, I am Able Bodied - Don’t Label MeI asked someone the other day what does being able-bodied really mean. They said it is someone that is very healthy, with...reactionscomments
Top 5 Psoriatic Arthritis Patient ResponsibilitiesWith the wealth of knowledge and information available, literally at our fingertips, there is no reason why we can’t be informed about...reactionscomments
What Happens When I Fail to Listen to my BodyI fought my body for most of my chronic life. The problem with that was that my body wasn’t the enemy, psoriatic...reactions1comment
7 Ways My PsA Turns Me Into a ToddlerWhen my psoriatic arthritis is active, I often feel like a woman twice my age. I’m stiff and sore and don’t move...reactionscomments
Survival ModeI used to think about "Survival Mode" as a reserved point in our lives in which we are maybe lost in the...reactions9comments
How Arthritis Treatments Affect my Birth Control ChoicesThe last thing I ever expected my pediatric rheumatologist to bring up was sex. But as soon as I entered high school...reactionscomments
Why I Added Journaling to My Pain Management PlanI love that I am able to express myself and share information through written word. Writing gives me a voice when I...reactions1comment
Adapting What I Love to DoAll I wanted at that moment was to finish the blanket I was crocheting. My hands were screaming in pain from hours...reactions4comments
Can I Get It Right the First Time?I have been seeing different doctors since the beginning of time (since 1963). I have completed hundreds of forms over this time...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis Triggers and Traumatic EventsIf you’ve spent any time at all surfing the web looking for information about the causes of psoriatic arthritis then you likely...reactions1comment
Multiple Diagnoses: How to Advocate for Your HealthEditor’s Note: This article was originally shared by our sister site, Endometriosis.net, and was written by Alene Brennan." Because my health challenges...reactionscomments
Small VictoriesWhether it is missing out on a promotion for work because of your illness or not being there to see your son’s...reactions1comment
A Youthful Approach to Arthritis CareHaving lived almost my whole life with juvenile arthritis, I spent quite a lot of time at the pediatric rheumatology ward. Although...reactionscomments
What I Have Learned from a Wet WinterIn my article, The Impact the Climate Has on My Life with Psoriatic Arthritis, where I live makes a difference in how...reactionscomments
You Only Need One Good FriendBeing young with chronic pain isn't fair. It's had a huge impact on my future, and I've already dealt with issues my...reactionscomments
Are You An Expert?I might not be an expert on my disease but I have become very knowledgeable about it. What does it take to...reactionscomments
Easy Come, Easy Go: Remission & RelapseGrowing up, I was used to seeing my pediatric rheumatologist once a month. For a long time, it seemed like no therapies...reactionscomments
Adjusting to New MedicationsWhether you choose to treat your psoriatic arthritis with pharmaceutical medications, natural alternatives, or a combination of both, chances are you spend...reactions4comments
Planning with PsA in MindIf I want to plan a spring break getaway, a summer adventure, or a holiday trip that won’t result in a horrendous...reactionscomments
Is Vlogging For Me?First off, what is vlogging? My best definition is putting your blogs on video. That’s pretty much it in a nutshell. You...reactionscomments
