What I Wish Others Knew About Jaw PainIt was 3am on a Sunday morning, but I was wide awake thanks to the throbbing pain in my jaw. The hot...reactions6comments
Five Loving Things I Need to HearPsoriatic disease is two-faced. There is one side of it that is very visible - the flaking, cracking, dry plaques of skin or...reactionscomments
Stress, Anxiety, & Psoriatic ArthritisStress has become quite the buzzword in the last 5-10 years or so. It has been shown to not only impact emotional...reactionscomments
A Painful Choice: To Cancel Plans or NotThere are many reasons why I cancel plans. I’d be a liar if I said that psoriatic arthritis and my other chronic...reactionscomments
Walking the Walk With PsA: Managing Foot PainMy feet are very important to me. There is so much that can go wrong with our feet having psoriatic arthritis. I...reactions4comments
Working with PsA: My Tips For YouIf you are like me, much of your day is spent working at a computer. Not only do our joints take a...reactionscomments
What Is This Chest Pain? Learn More About Costochondritis and Tietze SyndromeChest pain with psoriatic arthritis might be a sign of another condition. Costochondritis is chest pain caused by inflammation of the cartilage...reactions10comments
Creating a Movement for PsAEvery month of the year is designated awareness month for various important and worthy causes, yet the saturation and fact that there...reactionscomments
Winning the War on InflammationHike up those grown-up pants ladies and gentlemen because today we are talking about fighting the good fight against inflammation. When it...reactions4comments
Learning to Walk AgainSince my diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis in 2003, my life has been filled with many moments of learning. I had to learn...reactions2comments
Make Living with Psoriatic Arthritis a Little EasierThere are literally hundreds of things that we do every day that are much more difficult because we have psoriatic arthritis. Everything...reactions8comments
The Benefits of Writing about PsA!Originally, I thought writing would just help me cope and come to terms with having PsA. I was surprised when my husband...reactions1comment
Surviving Family Trips with Psoriatic ArthritisTraveling is supposed to be fun. It is supposed to be an adventure, something exciting. So why is it that whenever I’m...reactionscomments
Simple Injuries Aren’t So Simple With PsAOne of the most painful lessons of living with psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia has been that there is no such thing as...reactions18comments
Does Living with Psoriatic Arthritis Make You a Better Person?I am feeling rather “deep” today. I mean, like, “Who are we meant to be?” kind of deep. And I know, your...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis Changes YouRemember hearing for the first time that you had PsA? Remember the feelings that you had as you searched the internet and...reactions2comments
Puppy Love: How a Four-Legged Friend Can Keep You MovingAnyone who loves dogs has experienced it. The uncontrollable excitement, borderline hyper-ventilation, spinning in circles, tails wagging at the pace of light...reactions2comments
What I Miss the MostI find myself saying, “Oh, I miss…” quite a lot these days. You could fill in about a million and one things...reactions5comments
Hosting a Summer BBQ Without the Side Dish of PainHosting a summer BBQ can be a lot of fun. It can also be a painful experience, especially when we push ourselves...reactionscomments
Take Me Off the Pain Measuring ScaleEverywhere I go, there is a measuring scale to measure our pain level, beliefs, and everyday life experiences with psoriatic arthritis. I...reactions2comments