Community Views: Psoriatic Arthritis and the Pain ScaleOne of the most common tools that doctors use to assess the severity of psoriatic arthritis is the pain scale. This tool...reactionscomments
The Various Faces of SupportWhenever we go through things in our life, in fact, even just going through life, support can make all the difference. When...reactionscomments
My Kids Cashed In On My Brain Fog But I Turned The Table!“My mind is full of fluff". - Winnie the Pooh. Pooh’s quote precisely describes what it feels like when brain fog takes...reactionscomments
Yes, I Am Aging Gracefully With Psoriatic ArthritisI am 63 years old. I'm a proud wife, mother, grandmother, great aunt, niece, and cousin. I have held many titles over...reactionscomments
My Resting Pain FaceI was indoors at a family party and trying to hold it together. The humidity that day was oppressive, something my joints...reactions14comments
Boundaries That Make My Life With Psoriatic Arthritis Less PainfulWhen I hear the word boundaries, psoriatic arthritis is not what comes to mind. Instead, I think of my mental health. Yet...reactions1comment
Community Views: Daily Life with Psoriatic ArthritisLiving with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a struggle. Dealing with joint inflammation and chronic pain takes a daily toll. The many symptoms...reactionscomments
Rheumatologist MisunderstandingsPsoriatic arthritis takes a toll on daily living. Many people’s rheumatologists do not understand the effects of psoriatic arthritis, making it hard...reactionscomments
Meditation as a Healing ProcessWe all know that meditation has been proven to be very helpful, in many ways. Meditation can calm the mind, help with...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and Barometric Pressure: Does it Really Make a Difference?While there isn’t a lot of research to support a connection between psoriatic arthritis and barometric pressure, there sure are a lot...reactions15comments
Living With & Finding StrengthEvery chronic and life-threatening condition comes with its own symptoms and challenges, and while each individual's experience is unique, there is wisdom...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis Awareness Month 2021Time to kick off Psoriatic Arthritis Awareness Month this May! Throughout the month, we will be focusing on highlighting the impact psoriatic...reactionscomments
Knee Surgery and Psoriatic Arthritis (Part 2)This past April 2021, I wrote an article about having to have knee surgery. I will give you a quick recap: it...reactionscomments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
Community Views: What Should You Learn at Diagnosis?The process of diagnosing psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is often long and frustrating. Finally arriving at a diagnosis is a relief. Living with...reactionscomments
Study Tips for the Chronically IllA few months after the onset of my psoriatic arthritis symptoms, I decided to slow down and take a break from school...reactionscomments
Telling Your Story May Be Good for Your Health“While writing about my health issues has not cured them, it has helped me develop better coping skills and even contributed to...reactionscomments
Pregnant With Psoriatic Arthritis: First TrimesterAlthough I find myself in psoriatic arthritis remission, for the most part, my plantar fasciitis pain has been a constant. Considering, when...reactionscomments
Beating Psoriatic Arthritis: One Day at a TimeI lived with psoriatic arthritis for over 25 years before getting a proper diagnosis. This delay caused me to have a deformed...reactionscomments
What the Heel is Going On?What started as a small blister on my Achilles heel ended up being anything but. This is my story of how extreme...reactions5comments
