Degrees of Nail Pitting...Over the years of dealing with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, my nails have certainly been one of the most frustrating things. My...reactions4comments
The Invisibility of Pain...Pain can be classified as an "invisible" symptom. Unlike a broken arm in a cast or a bleeding wound, pain cannot be...reactions8comments
When Being in Pain Is a Pain...Psoriasis is a generally known disease and those who struggle with it can recognize the condition and know the problems that come...reactions2comments
The Change I Made To My Psoriatic Arthritis Toenail Care...It is funny to think - the sole reason I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis was because of my ugly toenails. I...reactions5comments
Post-Thanksgiving Versus My Psoriatic Arthritis...Our Thanksgiving this year was not a typical holiday. None of our three sons could come over on Thanksgiving so my husband...reactionscomments
Thanksgiving Day Versus My Psoriatic Arthritis...I love the holidays. Cooking big meals for my family to enjoy and enjoying them being home. However, my psoriatic arthritis is...reactionscomments
Enthesitis and Psoriatic Arthritis...One of my pre-diagnosis symptoms of psoriatic arthritis was enthesitis. Of course, I didn’t know it at the time, but that was...reactions99comments
The Fatigue Factor...Whether you have psoriatic arthritis or any other chronic illness, I am sure you have heard your fair share of bad advice...reactionscomments
3 Ways Psoriatic Arthritis Fatigue And Tiredness Are Alike Yet Different...Fatigue and tiredness are often mistaken for each other. Typically, it comes from someone who does not have psoriatic arthritis or another...reactionscomments
Midnight Shenanigans with Psoriatic Arthritis...Sleep, how I miss you. We used to be such good friends. When you left in the mornings, I would feel refreshed...reactionscomments
Are You Flaring?...Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis have been a part of my life ever since I can remember. I remember my father asking me...reactions23comments
Redefining Rest With Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis is two words that, for most of us, have changed how we live our daily lives. We have made adaptations and...reactions3comments
Why Vitamins Are Important When You Have Psoriatic Arthritis...When you were a kid you probably learned that drinking milk is good for your bones. Having psoriatic arthritis puts your bones...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and Comorbidities...Our illness is a gift that keeps on giving and giving. As if the pain of living with psoriatic arthritis wasn’t enough...reactions2comments
How CBD and Medical Marijuana Can Help Relieve PsA Symptoms...Many people with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are interested in alternative treatments because traditional medical treatments may not have worked for them. Or...reactions6comments
Applying for Social Security...My journey applying for social security started June 23, 2023. Dr. Sun my arthritis specialist made the suggestion that I should try...reactions12comments
Fatigue, It Gets the Best of Me...One of the greatest battles I have faced with psoriatic arthritis is fatigue. It has affected me in ways that I never even...reactions17comments
A Bad Taste in Your Mouth...I have had psoriasis for 55 years and psoriatic arthritis for 25 years. It never ceases to amaze me what I can...reactions5comments
The Link Between Psoriatic Arthritis and Periodontal Disease...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an autoimmune disorder that tends to get worse over time and causes permanent joint damage. The chronic inflammation...reactionscomments
The Flare and Remission Cycle of Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can wax and wane. There can be periods when symptoms are more painful...