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...My psoriatic arthritis is like an awful neighbor you just can’t shake – sometimes loud, sometimes nagging, sometimes judging, sometimes overbearing, rarely quiet. Here’s my letter to this neighbor who...

...I’m not going to lie. I really thought it was an old wives' tale. I thought it was just silly or all in my head. That is, until I noticed...

...I can't remember if it was February or March, but the weather was snowy and raw. My foot was raging with pain; every step I took made a "snap" sound...

...Prior to having my body and life consumed by chronic pain I was the person people turned to when they needed a volunteer or help with planning or hosting a...

...What goes through your mind when you are trying to go to sleep? Are you tossing and turning thinking about your pain, the things you didn’t get done, or what...

...We throw around the word “chronic” quite a lot when discussing our condition, but it really can feel like we are the only ones who understand its true definition. When...

...Before I step up onto my soapbox, I want to make it very clear that I am not anti-medicine. While I have made the personal choice to treat my chronic...

...When we look at the word caregiver, the best definition would be when you need support caring for yourself. It’s during this time you may need the assistance of a...

...Sometimes it can feel like everyone else has it better than us. A better house, better car, better job, or even better friends. It can become too easy to get...

...Maybe it's the Portuguese in me, but I love sangria. While I don't care too much for most alcoholic drinks, there's something about sangria that sets it apart. It's just...

...Leaving the house for any reason can be a stressful event for those of us with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Fear of a pain spike or having to leave early are...