Listen to Me, Don't Judge MeEveryone wants to feel like their voice is being heard, that they can share their thoughts, opinions, worries, and feelings without being...reactions4comments
Pacing Myself: Making the Most of My Time When I'm in RemissionWhether my psoriatic arthritis is in remission or I am just experiencing a few “good” days, I always find myself scrambling to...reactionscomments
Defining ‘Strong’ with Psoriatic ArthritisImagine you’re playing The $10,000 Pyramid, and your partner gives you these clues: You might answer, “Things that are strong.” Yes, those...reactionscomments
Why I Made Grocery Shopping a Family AffairEven after I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis I preferred to go grocery shopping by myself. As a stay at home mom...reactionscomments
My Guide To Understanding Psoriatic ArthritisI have asked myself this question for the past 10 years; why did it take 25 years to get the proper diagnosis...reactionscomments
Why I Am Never Alone When I Try A New MedicationI expected my doctors to prescribe medications when I was diagnosed with PsA and my other chronic illnesses. But I didn’t expect...reactionscomments
This Too Shall Pass: Fighting My Way Back From A FlarePain is a part of my everyday life. That is the reality of living with multiple chronic illnesses which includes psoriatic arthritis...reactions3comments
"Just Don't Think About It" Is Not Want I Want To Hear!Just don’t think about it… Has anyone ever said this to you in regards to the pain you experience from psoriatic arthritis?...reactionscomments
Ways to Combat Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis FatigueMany people who don’t suffer from psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis will not understand the physical pain and fatigue that goes along with...reactions20comments
My News Broadcast for Psoriatic ArthritisIf I was allowed a few minutes of air time on a syndicated news broadcast, it would bring me great joy. If...reactions2comments
New Meaning to Our Marriage VowsIn sickness and in health, till death do us part. When I said these words, I had no idea how much they...reactions1comment
Follow The Leader: Constant Battle Between My Body & BrainMy body and brain are forever playing a game of follow the leader. The problem is that they both want to be...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis Tips: Caring for Your Painful JawOf all the joints that give me trouble, the jaw is probably the worst offender. It’s not that it’s the most painful...reactionscomments
How To Buy A Mobility Aid When Insurance Won’t Cover ItMany of us who have psoriatic arthritis will find ourselves in need of a mobility aid at some point. Those who require...reactions2comments
How To Pick Myself Up After A FlareIt takes time for my body to bounce back from an extreme flare. Sometimes it takes a few days or weeks to...reactions2comments
What To Do When You Have Concerns About Your DoctorSometimes, no matter how hard I have tried, I found that I had some concerns about my doctor. There have been times...reactions16comments
The Award for Best Actress Goes to…Has your diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis turned you into a seasoned actor or actress? Mine has! Forget acting classes, I have learned...reactionscomments
Working the Nightshift: Finding A Sleep Pattern That WorksIt is common for people who have a painful chronic disease like psoriatic arthritis to struggle getting a proper night’s sleep. Pain...reactions2comments
Tips for Travel: Flying with PsAFlying has never been my favorite mode of transportation. However, it is the fastest way to get where I need to go...reactions1comment
Ridding My Rash With CBDI acknowledge that I am fortunate that I don’t experience the rash associated with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis often. However, when it...reactionscomments