4 Things I Wish I Could Tell Newly Diagnosed Me About Life with Psoriatic ArthritisReceiving an official diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis, like many other psoriatic arthritis patients, I had no idea what the rest of my...reactions5comments
Road Tripping with Psoriatic Arthritis: Keeping My Neck and Spine HappyI miss traveling so much that I jumped at the opportunity when my husband suggested that I tag along on a whirlwind...reactions6comments
Adventure Travel with Psoriatic ArthritisMy younger sisters, Denise and Lisa, and I started planning a fall trip to Costa Rica back in March, our first big...reactionscomments
Important Things Doctors Should Know about Psoriatic ArthritisPeople with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) depend on their doctors, especially their rheumatologists, for proper treatment. But sometimes, there can be a big...reactions17comments
When a Simple Cold Triggers a FlareI felt like I got hit by a train. All my muscles ached and refused to move, and my fatigue was so...reactionscomments
Gentle Exercises for Psoriatic ArthritisWhen “motion is lotion,” how do we listen to our bodies to participate in exercises that benefit our joints without overdoing it...reactionscomments
Don't Judge Me for My Good DaysPlease don't judge me based on my good days. Looks can be deceiving for someone with a chronic illness. What looks like...reactions8comments
Chronic Pain and Relationships with Dr. Karl Sperber, Clinical PsychologistAlong with the physical and inconsistent pain that comes with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), getting loved ones to believe and support our pain...reactionscomments
Adapting What I Love to DoAll I wanted at that moment was to finish the blanket I was crocheting. My hands were screaming in pain from hours...reactions4comments
Understanding Vaccine RecommendationsEvery year, vaccines help save millions of lives. Vaccines work with our body’s natural defenses to create an immune response to a...reactionscomments
The Most Helpful Tools and Devices to Help with Psoriatic ArthritisGetting through the day can be hard when you’re dealing with psoriatic arthritis. Every task and chore can take a little longer...reactions2comments
Joining a Clinical Trial on Meditation To Help PsA PainI have lived with psoriatic arthritis now going on 10 years. It has progressed over those years with the areas infected hurting...reactions1comment
Practicing Self-Love with Psoriatic ArthritisI recently attended a conference with presenter, Dr. Christina Hibbert. This lovely woman presented the art of "Self-Love Practices." I know what...reactions4comments
My Advice For Those New to and Adapting to a Life with PsAA diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) might change your life. I can still clearly recall my range of feelings after learning of...reactions3comments
Ask the Community Members: Relationship Management With PsARelationships. They look different for everyone. They require communication, honesty, and connection. Relationships enrich our lives with support and understanding. Relationships are...reactions2comments
Maintaining Friendships as a Young Adult with Psoriatic ArthritisI find myself struggling socially now than I did at any other age. There are times when being a working young adult...reactionscomments
3 Tips to Manage a Relationship with Psoriatic ArthritisFor better or for worse. When you are with a significant other for any length of time, you are bound to encounter...reactionscomments
Living With the Question of ComorbiditiesWhat is this new ache? What is this new pain? Hmmm, that is an odd rash, what’s up with that? I wonder...reactions3comments
10 Tips To Help Beat Your Psoriatic Arthritis FatigueLiving with psoriatic arthritis can often make you feel tired and guilty. People used to say to me that the fatigue I...reactions3comments
Fatigue and Bad ChoicesOf all of the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis, honestly the one I fight the most is fatigue. Overwhelming, unending fatigue. Having a...reactions3comments