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It's tough to start trying to exercise and rebuild your body after psoriatic arthritis (PsA) flares. When you first start, it can feel like you're working with a whole new...

Living with psoriatic and ankylosing spondylitis is a daily challenge that affects every part of my routine. From morning stiffness to evening discomfort, these conditions shape how I move, rest...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an autoimmune disease that affects some people with psoriasis. About one-third of people with psoriasis might get PsA. PsA symptoms include sore and swollen joints and...

There have been a lot of things on my mind lately. My husband and I have been talking about his possible retirement four years from now. While four years seems...

Living with PsA is like being caught in a perpetual tug-of-war between pain and fatigue. When people ask me whether the pain or fatigue is worse, I used to answer...

Are you experiencing social angst because of your PsA? Do you miss out on going out with friends or family? Do you feel like your PsA keeps you less active?...

Psoriatic arthritis is something I live with every day. This flipping form of arthritis causes pain in many parts of my body, like my spine, sacrum, knees, hands, and feet...

During a talk with my team, someone brought up a topic and asked if anyone had ever had issues with sitting with PsA. I started laughing as this was an...

Relationships are complex on a good day. There are so many layers to romantic relationships. We need to find that balance and make compromises along the way. Each person coming into...

I keep saying that each year cannot get worse than the year before. Well, last year definitely proved me wrong on that saying. It was by far one of the...

I have written about a hard decision I had to make concerning my health insurance. If you didn’t read it, you can find it here. For several years now I...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a complex autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide, and its symptoms can vary significantly from person to person. For me, it impacts my joints...

Have you had to battle grief while having PsA? I am. My father recently passed away. Even though we were aware of his failing health, it was still a huge...

The World Arthritis Day Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Did you know that October 12 is World Arthritis Day? World Arthritis Day was created to raise...

My shoulders are out to get me at the moment, rendering me useless to do anything. I have had inflammation in my shoulder the last few days that rivals some...

Do you ever feel like you live in a world not built for you? I do. Recently, I've felt this way about a hefty door on my commute. It takes...

Living with psoriatic arthritis always brings challenges with it. I often compare it to playing with a yo-yo. One minute, you are up and moving around. The next, you are...

I'm sitting down thinking about the previous decades of my life. The path I've followed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has a place in my mind. There have been many ups...

I should have thought of this slogan decades ago: I can't take this, not another day, not another day. As someone who has been through the wringer with psoriatic arthritis...