One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & HealingProfessor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique...reactionscomments
A Spinoff of The Spoon Theory & Psoriatic ArthritisYou may have heard the term “spoonie” when talking about autoimmune diseases. It unites patients with chronic illnesses and helps explain fatigue...reactions4comments
Psoriatic Pain & Psoriatic WeaknessOver the course of human history, we have learned to view pain as a weakness. As in, we aren’t “strong” enough to...reactionscomments
My Real Story & Real Life With Psoriatic ArthritisFor 30 years, I have had to endure the silent enemy of psoriatic arthritis. When did I notice that something was wrong?...reactions6comments
Living in the Age of TelehealthI recently had the opportunity to have a telehealth appointment with my rheumatologist. I was happy that my doctor’s office offered this...reactionscomments
Forgetful Fingers With Psoriatic ArthritisIs it just me? Surely it cannot be just me, whose fingers seem to forget how to work properly when flare season...reactions21comments
Psoriatic Arthritis: Your Life Is Not On CountdownI’m lying on my bed in the darkness. It’s nighttime and, as usual, my mind is crowded with thoughts such as, "How...reactionscomments
One Painful Day That’s Lasted 8 yearsA couple of years back, I wrote a story for inflammatoryboweldisease.net. It starts off, “Every painful step is a painful reminder that...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Mother's Day With Psoriatic ArthritisLast year's Mother's Day weekend was one of the best I have had in a long time. At the same time, the...reactionscomments
PsA Woes: Conflicting Emotions & ContradictionsEveryone has a need to be understood. For those of us with psoriatic arthritis, we have a need to have others understand...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!I hope you understand how much we appreciate you taking time out of your day to help us better understand how psoriatic...reactionscomments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your HeadFor a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People...reactionscomments
Real Stories & Strange Symptoms of Psoriatic ArthritisLiving with psoriatic arthritis does not come without its physical challenges. Swelling, joint pain, fatigue are all commonly shared symptoms. But what...reactions10comments
Psoriatic Disease, I Abhor YouAbhor. Its official definition is a verb and means “regard with disgust or hatred.” My definition is so much more. There are...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis Knee PainPsoriatic arthritis is so hard on the body. I haven't been dealing with it for as long as others. Mine started about...reactions6comments
Psoriatic Woes: Do You Mind Repeating Yourself?I have had psoriasis since 1996, partnered with psoriatic arthritis. Recently, I've attended my niece's wedding. My daughter is a junior flower...reactions4comments
Feeling Like a Psoriatic FailurePsoriatic arthritis impacts every part of my life. As much as I wish it wasn’t true, I’m also a realist who understands...reactions2comments
Privacy Concerns When Using Telehealth ServicesTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactions1comment
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being...reactionscomments