Sometimes a Fall is Just a FallSometimes a fall is just a fall. Sometimes a bad day is just a bad day. Sometimes pain is just pain. When...reactionscomments
Finding a Family Car That Didn't Increase My PainPsoriatic arthritis creates enough pain in my life and the last thing I need is to add to it. With that said...reactions2comments
What It's Like to Live With Mild PsA?Living with mild PsA is like a minor annoyance. Like that neighbour next door to you blasting their music from time to...reactions2comments
Souvenirs and SymbolsAs a whole, I believe it is safe to say that as humans, we love our “stuff.” Our closets, cupboards, and garages...reactionscomments
Living with PsA is a Balancing ActLiving with psoriatic arthritis has taught me the importance of balance. If not careful, my whole world can fall apart leaving me...reactions1comment
Considering the Long-Term Safety of BiologicsAs a chronic condition, psoriatic arthritis (PsA) requires ongoing treatment, and some in our community have asked about the long-term safety of...reactions2comments
The Importance of a Workout BuddyPrior to being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis, I worked out stress free. While I enjoyed having company while exercising, I didn’t NEED to...reactionscomments
Starting the New Year with a New Approach to Living with PsAAre you dreading or looking forward to the New Year? As long as I can remember, the New Year has always come...reactions1comment
Saving Your Sole: Finding Comfortable ShoesThis fall semester marked the beginning of my senior year of college, and it’s bitter sweet to know I’m nearly at the...reactionscomments
5 Things I Wish My Family KnewWhen it comes to conversations with my family about my psoriatic arthritis, there is so much I wish I could tell them...reactions11comments
Answering Questions About Psoriatic Arthritis: My Go-To ResponsesJust the other morning a few days ago, darling hubby and I were sitting together in one of those rare moments of...reactions2comments
My News Broadcast for Psoriatic ArthritisIf I was allowed a few minutes of air time on a syndicated news broadcast, it would bring me great joy. If...reactions2comments
My Joy Jar: Reminding Me of the GoodA few years ago I received a joy jar from a friend. You may have seen them called memory jars on Pinterest...reactionscomments
Bracing Myself for the HolidaysDo you look forward to the holiday season? I used to, that is before pain and fatigue from psoriatic arthritis and my...reactionscomments
When Your Barista Listens Better Than Your DoctorI miss the days when my doctors took the time to get to know me. Prior to 2010, my doctors knew me...reactions1comment
My Doctor Is Getting On My NervesI no longer feel this way, but this was after going through so many doctors and rheumatologists that I have lost count...reactionscomments
4 Ways to Get Your Holiday Shopping Done Without Triggering a FlareThe holiday season demands an awful lot from our bodies. It expects us to attend family and community events, cook and bake...reactions1comment
4 Roles of a Psoriatic Arthritis PatientAs with life, you find all different types of people trying to make the best of the hand they’ve been dealt. Everyone...reactionscomments
Making the Best of Soft Food Diets"Do you want some soup? Or some squash?" "No." "Not even a bit of ice cream?" "I'm really not up to eating...reactionscomments
Combatting Those Side-EyesIf you have psoriatic arthritis, you may have heard it referred to as an invisible illness. You look fine on the outside...reactions3comments