Everything Takes Longer with Psoriatic ArthritisI often joke that I move at a snail’s pace. The truth is that I really do move slower than my friends...reactions3comments
Coping with Psoriatic ArthritisI wish I had better advice than I currently do for coping with psoriatic arthritis. When it comes down to it, I...reactions4comments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in ReviewAs this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019...reactionscomments
8 Ways You Know You Have Psoriatic ArthritisThere are several ways that a doctor can tell if you have psoriatic arthritis. Some of these include swollen fingers, joint damage...reactions1comment
Why Do We Always Compare?It is only human to look for similarities and differences in situations. Even my children, from a very young age, began to...reactionscomments
Appreciation for Reserved Parking PermitThere are just tons of kudos I want to give to my handicap reserved parking decal. When you are suffering from psoriatic...reactions11comments
Did You Ever Get The Proper Diagnosis?I just want to say, don't settle for an “I think”. I’m so tired of doctors saying I think, we're not sure...reactions8comments
10 Things I Have Learned From Living with PsAI used to think that the only thing there was to learn from living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is that it is...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis at WorkWork, oh this thing that we have to do to pay the bills. For some of us, it is a passion and...reactions2comments
8 Psoriatic Arthritis-Friendly Kitchen Tools To Help This Holiday SeasonI was determined to cook a full Thanksgiving dinner myself this year. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, green beans, cranberries, and...reactionscomments
Three Things Disneyland Has Taught Me About Psoriatic ArthritisPeople think that I am obsessed with Disney and Disneyland. Okay, maybe they are right. Believe it or not, Disneyland does more...reactionscomments
Functionally Sick with Psoriatic ArthritisBeing “sick” isn’t a black and white thing. There are a million and one shades of grey, all mixed up together. Our...reactions3comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Holiday Gift GuidePsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a type of arthritis that typically affects people with psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin condition usually represented by...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis Hearing Loss and Hearing AidsIf you’ve read my diagnosis story, then you might know that it largely revolves around hearing loss as one of my first...reactions10comments
You Are So LuckyAlthough I didn’t receive my first diagnosis until 2001, I have been dealing with chronic pain from psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, degenerative disc...reactions2comments
Psoriatic Arthritis at Fifty Is Not What I ExpectedThey say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Well, I am here to tell you firsthand that if you have...reactions1comment
To Rest or Not to Rest, That Is the QuestionYou may have noticed my less than subtle nod to the words of Shakespeare in the title. But sadly, beyond my love...reactionscomments
A Psoriatic Arthritis Story: Holiday AmnesiaFinding the right balance between caring for your health and deciding how much of your time and energy to give to others...reactionscomments
A Holiday Gift from Psoriatic Arthritis: When Jaw Pain Crashes DinnerIn the past, I tried to avoid gatherings like dinner parties. I always worried I was offending the host by not going...reactionscomments
How to Use a Bullet Journal to Manage Your Psoriatic ArthritisPerhaps you have been living under a rock (like me) and haven’t heard of bullet journaling. Yes, it’s a thing! No, it...reactions2comments