Unmasking My True Food SensitivityA while back I wrote about how reducing or cutting gluten out of my diet improved my symptoms. Since then I discovered...reactions3comments
Dare to Wear BlackThe deodorant I use, Lady Speed Stick, has a little sticker affixed to its cap: “Dare to Wear Black!” it calls out...reactionscomments
Freeze That ThoughtI have been in some agonizing pain with psoriatic arthritis and there were times I would do anything to get some relief...reactions2comments
Psoriatic Arthritis DominoesWhen I was little, my brother and I would spend hours, literally hours lining up those little rectangles, creating a winding path...reactionscomments
Prepping for Flu SeasonIt’s almost here, that wonderful time of the year... Flu season!!! I don’t care if you have psoriatic arthritis or not, nobody...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis Changes YouRemember hearing for the first time that you had PsA? Remember the feelings that you had as you searched the internet and...reactions2comments
Respecting My Body’s BoundariesThere was a time when I showed little or no respect for the boundaries that psoriatic arthritis and my other chronic illnesses...reactions2comments
6 Ways to Scare Away PsA This HalloweenIf your town is like mine, neighbors go all out for Halloween. From blow-up lawn pumpkins to spooky house lights and sounds...reactionscomments
Staying Organized When You Have Psoriatic ArthritisDespite being raised by flawlessly organized parents, I’ve somehow managed to pick up very few of the same traits. Rarely one to...reactionscomments
Surviving Flu Season in the DormsCollege can be hard on students with psoriatic arthritis. Classes are draining and keeping up with friends can be exhausting. But for...reactionscomments
Does Showing Emotions Make Me a Bad Patient?It is no secret that I have had many issues with doctors wanting to blame my symptoms from psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, endometriosis...reactions1comment
Goodbye Peep-Toe PumpsI remember the exact moment when I spotted them. Perfect in every way, I had to make them mine, no matter the...reactions1comment
Vowing to Love Myself in Sickness and in HealthWhen I hear the words “in sickness and in health”, I think of marriage vows. It is the commitment that two people...reactions3comments
The Placebo Effect - Can Even That Do Some Good?Is there anything really wrong with the placebo effect? I tend to think not. In our world of excessive information overload and cure...reactionscomments
Furoshiki Foot Wraps and Hemp Capsules - Your Community RecommendationsWelcome to the summer 2018 edition of Your Community Recommendations! If this is your first time reading, I compile product and treatment...reactionscomments
Fifth Time's the CharmI feel like I’ve been on countless medications since my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis. Each new medication I’ve tried, I’ve done so with...reactions4comments
Winning the War on InflammationHike up those grown-up pants ladies and gentlemen because today we are talking about fighting the good fight against inflammation. When it...reactions4comments
Dancing In My Chair: Managing Arthritis While SedentaryBetween school and work, the majority of my life has been spent sitting. I spend more than eight hours a day seated...reactionscomments
Nope, There Is No CureJust when I think I have a handle on the implications of living with psoriatic arthritis, the monster rears its ugly head...reactions3comments
Five Things That Throw Off My Sleep ScheduleI didn’t realize how important following a sleep schedule was until it was disrupted! Today I am sharing ways my sleep schedule...reactions2comments
