Daily Life as a Perfectionist with Psoriatic ArthritisBefore my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, I used to be so many admirable things. Healthy, dependable, and even hard-working. And, believe it or...reactions8comments
COVID-19: Tips To Reduce Your RiskWith all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is...reactionscomments
Overcoming Chronic Illness DoubtsThroughout the entire painful process of searching for an official diagnosis, a reason for pain, I was questioned by so many people...reactions10comments
Mother to Daughter: Coping with Psoriatic Disease TogetherI look just like my dad, but I inherited my mom's personality. We're so similar, from our senses of humor, hobbies, and...reactions3comments
Baker's Cysts and Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) can sometimes trigger another painful condition called a Baker's cyst. A Baker's cyst (popliteal or synovial cyst) is a...reactions2comments
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Kendall's StoryWhen managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), there is so much that is unknown. Will this treatment work? Unknown. Will this flare...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Elisabeth's StoryThe definition of understanding is showing comprehension of a subject or compassion or sympathy for another person. For those with psoriatic arthritis...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Brittany's StoryPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique and misunderstood chronic condition. Lack of awareness can mean a lack of support, physically and emotionally...reactionscomments
Community Views: What Triggers Your Flares?One large part of managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) involves navigating flares. When symptoms suddenly worsen, we look for an explanation...reactions10comments
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune SystemPatient Leader Jacqueline Harmon shared her experience with shingles while living with multiple serious health conditions. By now, I assume nearly everyone...reactions1comment
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of ShinglesWe asked our community of patient leaders to share about their shingles experiences. What topped the list of challenges when dealing with...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Compare & Contrast: Psoriatic Arthritis Is A Unique ConditionPsoriatic arthritis. A unique condition that unfortunately, not many people have heard of. Though when you mention its name, strangers and friends...reactions12comments
PsA and Hearing SensitivityPsoriatic arthritis causes immune-related inflammation that can affect more than just the joints. For example, an inflammatory eye condition—uveitis—is a well-known complication...reactions21comments
15 Minutes of Self-Care With Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be a painful, debilitating disease. It is lifelong, and there is no cure. Facing an uncertain future makes...reactions1comment
Sugar and PsA Inflammation: What’s The Link?What we eat has a major impact on our health. Many studies suggest that the way we eat can increase or decrease...reactions1comment
An Experience with PsA and CBD OilOh, how the world is a-changing. Just a few years ago, the idea of CBD oil is widely used to treat a...reactions5comments
Insufficient Funds: Psoriatic Arthritis Life StrugglesI often imagine checking my body’s energy level like I would my bank balance. After pressing a few buttons and answering a...reactionscomments
A Pain in the FriendshipManaging life with a chronic condition like PsA, we never know what we will wake up with. It is as unpredictable as...reactions4comments
Understanding The Emotional Challenges of Psoriatic ArthritisLife is different when you live with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). More than just physical, pain from PsA can cause feelings like anger...reactionscomments
