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
Diet and Exercise RoadblocksOver the years since my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, I’ve tried following many different dietary guidelines each with varying degrees of success. Not...reactions8comments
Dreary Days and Joint PainsWhen I woke up on a rainy, crisp day in October, I could immediately feel the ache in my hands. I felt...reactions3comments
Community Views: Surprising Psoriatic Arthritis TriggersPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique chronic condition to manage. A big part of that is managing triggers, whether you already knew...reactions2comments
What Causes Psoriatic Arthritis Flares?Living with psoriatic arthritis is challenging. The disease is complicated and unique to each person. No two people living with psoriatic arthritis...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis is a Pain in the Back!Anytime you experience prolonged pain in a new area, it raises many complex questions. These questions and concerns rarely get an immediate...reactions22comments
What Are Medical Books Missing When It Comes to Psoriatic Arthritis?During a recent discussion with someone, I was telling them my history of psoriatic arthritis. It’s the same old tale that most...reactions10comments
I Wish I Had a TV DoctorThis month, I've been binge-watching Call The Midwife. I picked it up again after missing a few seasons and have thoroughly enjoyed...reactions1comment
The Trouble with Sleep and Psoriatic ArthritisDoes psoriatic arthritis affect your sleep? I have found that psoriatic arthritis often gets in the way of good quality sleep. Many...reactions5comments
Degrees of Nail PittingOver the years of dealing with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, my nails have certainly been one of the most frustrating things. My...reactions4comments
The Invisibility of PainPain can be classified as an "invisible" symptom. Unlike a broken arm in a cast or a bleeding wound, pain cannot be...reactions8comments
When Being in Pain Is a PainPsoriasis is a generally known disease and those who struggle with it can recognize the condition and know the problems that come...reactions2comments
The Change I Made To My Psoriatic Arthritis Toenail CareIt is funny to think - the sole reason I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis was because of my ugly toenails. I...reactions5comments
Post-Thanksgiving Versus My Psoriatic ArthritisOur Thanksgiving this year was not a typical holiday. None of our three sons could come over on Thanksgiving so my husband...reactionscomments
Thanksgiving Day Versus My Psoriatic ArthritisI love the holidays. Cooking big meals for my family to enjoy and enjoying them being home. However, my psoriatic arthritis is...reactionscomments
Enthesitis and Psoriatic ArthritisOne of my pre-diagnosis symptoms of psoriatic arthritis was enthesitis. Of course, I didn’t know it at the time, but that was...reactions99comments
The Fatigue FactorWhether you have psoriatic arthritis or any other chronic illness, I am sure you have heard your fair share of bad advice...reactionscomments
3 Ways Psoriatic Arthritis Fatigue And Tiredness Are Alike Yet DifferentFatigue and tiredness are often mistaken for each other. Typically, it comes from someone who does not have psoriatic arthritis or another...reactionscomments
Midnight Shenanigans with Psoriatic ArthritisSleep, how I miss you. We used to be such good friends. When you left in the mornings, I would feel refreshed...reactionscomments
Are You Flaring?Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis have been a part of my life ever since I can remember. I remember my father asking me...reactions23comments