A Short Lived Psoriatic Arthritis FlareI would like to share with you an experience that I had with my psoriatic arthritis that I have never had before...reactions8comments
Advocacy is for EveryoneAdvocacy is rooted in understanding and mutual respect. It doesn’t necessarily have to mean large gestures of support like heading to Capitol...reactionscomments
5 Do's for Life with Psoriatic ArthritisThere is nothing I love more than a good list. Short, to the point, and filled with great information. Lists can dampen...reactionscomments
Don't Dismiss My Psoriatic Pain!I recently went to the emergency room with pain that I could no longer tolerate. Nothing I did was enough. The pain...reactions3comments
Living & Loving With Psoriatic ArthritisA diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis is not just a part of life, it's a lifestyle. It the center of the wheel that...reactions2comments
The Best Way to Help: Preventing Cold and FluI'm fortunate to have some very caring people in my life who offer to help me when they see my psoriatic arthritis...reactionscomments
How I Use the Pain of PsA for Something PositiveAs with any unexpected hardship in life, a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) made me question, why me? What have I done...reactions1comment
Coping Through The Little Things With Psoriatic ArthritisIt’s just one painful joint, maybe two. It’s just one bill, one load of laundry, one dinner date. One canceled outing with...reactionscomments
An Open Letter to Someone Who Wants to Date MeIt seems appealing, doesn’t it, you think that I am your kind of person. We have similar tastes in some things and...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and Emotional StressThere is no doubt that life’s daily stresses play a major role in sparking a flare when you live with psoriatic arthritis...reactions3comments
Hitting Rock Bottom With Psoriatic ArthritisHitting rock bottom is usually reserved for situations involving addiction or perhaps abusive relationships. However, the reality is that there are a...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis Support: Welcome to My TribeWhen my son was first diagnosed with psoriasis in 2002, the number of online communities for patients and caregivers were minimal. We...reactionscomments
The Things We Don’t Know As African Americans With Psoriatic ArthritisThere is research for everything these days, so I took it upon myself to research the correlation between people of color and...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis Perspective: Chronic Life Advice for My ChildrenI wish I didn’t have to share this advice with you, but like me, you have been cursed with chronic pain. Although...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis and Social MediaYou may have heard in the news recently that the government “might” be using your social media feed to discern the “extent”...reactions1comment
The Downside of Determination with Psoriatic ArthritisIn most respects, having determination is a great thing. If you describe someone as “determined” they are driven, successful, even resolute. When...reactions1comment
How To Handle Insensitive Remarks With Psoriatic ArthritisI’m always talking about the insensitive remarks people make towards having a chronic illness. Whether it’s being told that we are too...reactions4comments
Can Chemotherapy & Stem Cell Treatment Be Used for Psoriatic Arthritis?I was recently very touched by an article that I read in USA Today. The article was about actress Selma Blair and...reactions2comments
Does Psoriatic Arthritis Stand in the Way of Your Dreams?Some people dream of being president. Other people dream of becoming doctors, lawyers, or veterinarians. However, all my life I wanted to...reactionscomments
Before I Could Live With Psoriatic Arthritis, I Had to Mourn the Life I Had Without ItI had no clue what to expect when I was first diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. Outside of my rheumatologist telling me that...reactionscomments
