Accepting Help From FamilyI have always enjoyed having family over to visit and to host large get-togethers at my house. When company is invited over...reactionscomments
Tips For How To Pace Yourself With PsADo you struggle with pacing yourself? I do!! Even though I have improved I am always looking for new ways to prevent...reactionscomments
Running the Race with No End in SightThe doctors, the bottles of medicine, the constant pain, the anxiety, the appointments-sometimes it all closes in on me, burying me under...reactions5comments
Providing Emotional Support: A Beginner's GuideSomeone you love has just been dealt a tough blow. Maybe they find their diagnosis a bit of a relief after years...reactionscomments
Soaking Up Moon Beams and Watching the Sun RiseSeveral years ago, I discovered that I didn’t suffer from insomnia like my doctors and I had both presumed. My issue with...reactionscomments
Eat, Love, and PrayEat, love, and pray, that is how I get through each day. While it may sound silly, these three actions have made...reactionscomments
My Loved One Has Psoriatic Arthritis: Views From the Other HalfSometimes, because we are the ones who live with psoriatic arthritis every day, we can easily and understandably get wrapped up in...reactionscomments
What is Bursitis?Bursitis is an inflammation (“-itis” means inflammation) of the bursa, which are small sacs filled with a jelly-like substance that is found...reactionscomments
How Faith Has Made Living With Psoriatic Arthritis EasierFaith is a funny thing. It isn’t tangible, you can’t hold it in your hand. Nor can you really see it, smell...reactions6comments
Kicking My Chronic Fear To The CurbThere are many frightening aspects of living with multiple chronic illnesses. What will my future look like? How will I get through...reactionscomments
Do You Believe You Can Be Your Own Advocate?Childhood psoriatic arthritis isn’t a laughing matter. It’s unfortunate that anyone should live with such a chronic, painful disease, but it can...reactionscomments
Lactic Acid Rollers and the Squatty Potty – Your Community RecommendationsWhen managing psoriatic arthritis, sometimes the best recommendations come from fellow sufferers. That’s why we like to keep track of the products...reactions2comments
Listen to Me, Don't Judge MeEveryone wants to feel like their voice is being heard, that they can share their thoughts, opinions, worries, and feelings without being...reactions4comments
Pacing Myself: Making the Most of My Time When I'm in RemissionWhether my psoriatic arthritis is in remission or I am just experiencing a few “good” days, I always find myself scrambling to...reactionscomments
Defining ‘Strong’ with Psoriatic ArthritisImagine you’re playing The $10,000 Pyramid, and your partner gives you these clues: You might answer, “Things that are strong.” Yes, those...reactionscomments
Join the Hashtag Community - #SpottingSpoonsDo you feel like the moments of joy and happiness are few and far between these days? It is easy to get...reactionscomments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help you DecideMaking decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating in...reactionscomments
Why I Made Grocery Shopping a Family AffairEven after I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis I preferred to go grocery shopping by myself. As a stay at home mom...reactionscomments
My Guide To Understanding Psoriatic ArthritisI have asked myself this question for the past 10 years; why did it take 25 years to get the proper diagnosis...reactionscomments
Why I Am Never Alone When I Try A New MedicationI expected my doctors to prescribe medications when I was diagnosed with PsA and my other chronic illnesses. But I didn’t expect...reactionscomments
