New Meaning to Our Marriage Vows...In sickness and in health, till death do us part. When I said these words, I had no idea how much they...reactions1comment
Follow The Leader: Constant Battle Between My Body & Brain...My body and brain are forever playing a game of follow the leader. The problem is that they both want to be...reactions1comment
What kind of mobility aids and assistive devices are available?...What should a first-time buyer know before purchasing one?...reactions3repliesAssistive DevicesTips & Advice
Are you using an assistive device or mobility aid?...What made you decide to get an assistive device or mobility aid? Or, if you aren't using one, what is holding you...reactions23repliesAssistive Devices
Psoriatic Arthritis Tips: Caring for Your Painful Jaw...Of all the joints that give me trouble, the jaw is probably the worst offender. It’s not that it’s the most painful...reactionscomments
How To Buy A Mobility Aid When Insurance Won’t Cover It...Many of us who have psoriatic arthritis will find ourselves in need of a mobility aid at some point. Those who require...reactions2comments
How To Pick Myself Up After A Flare...It takes time for my body to bounce back from an extreme flare. Sometimes it takes a few days or weeks to...reactions2comments
What To Do When You Have Concerns About Your Doctor...Sometimes, no matter how hard I have tried, I found that I had some concerns about my doctor. There have been times...reactions16comments
How do you explain your symptoms to a new rheumatologist?...For years, I’ve dealt with pustular and plaque psoriasis…though this is pretty much handled by Cimzia. However, I still have flare-ups, with...reactions1replyFlaresRheumatologistSymptoms
The Award for Best Actress Goes to…...Has your diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis turned you into a seasoned actor or actress? Mine has! Forget acting classes, I have learned...reactionscomments
Check Out the New Q&A Feature...Have a question about psoriatic arthritis and aren’t sure where to turn? The Q&A feature helps you get quick answers and suggestions...reactions2comments
Working the Nightshift: Finding A Sleep Pattern That Works...It is common for people who have a painful chronic disease like psoriatic arthritis to struggle getting a proper night’s sleep. Pain...reactions2comments
PsA Without Much Psoriasis...Hello! I was diagnosed with PsA about 3.5 years ago when I had Achilles' tendinitis and my toenails were discolored or coming...reactions5comments
Why Wasn't I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing...reactionscomments
Tips for Travel: Flying with PsA...Flying has never been my favorite mode of transportation. However, it is the fastest way to get where I need to go...reactions1comment
Ridding My Rash With CBD...I acknowledge that I am fortunate that I don’t experience the rash associated with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis often. However, when it...reactionscomments
Responding to Useless Advice...Psoriatic arthritis has not only changed me physically and emotionally, it also turned many friends and family members into physicians. Apparently PsA...reactions3comments
The Pros & Cons of Acupuncture: My Review...Psoriatic arthritis is a lifelong condition that causes your joints to hurt and swell. People with psoriatic arthritis can also have patches...reactions3comments
One Mom's Midnight Fears...My children are still little. It is still easy to convince them that “Mommy is fine.” It is still easy to persuade...reactions2comments
Living With the Question of Comorbidities...What is this new ache? What is this new pain? Hmmm, that is an odd rash, what’s up with that? I wonder...reactions3comments
