Clair Gardiner...A few years after being diagnosed and suffering with severe plaque psoriasis, Clair Gardiner found herself on the verge of becoming a...
Elizabeth Medeiros...Elizabeth Medeiros is a third year college student in Boston, Massachusetts. She grew up with psoriatic arthritis, remembering pain being part of...
Jaime Lyn Moy...Jaime Lyn Moy’s experiences with psoriatic disease began not with her, but with her son who was diagnosed at age 4 with...
Aimee Perez...After having psoriasis for ten years I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis at 22 years old. I was undergoing a routine examination...
Diane Talbert...Diane Talbert has had psoriasis for more than 50 years and psoriatic arthritis for about 20 years. However, she was not diagnosed...
The Physical and Emotional Stress of Caregiving with Psoriatic Arthritis...Caregiving for a family member can have effect on your psoriatic arthritis. In my experience caring for my dad has agitated my...reactions8comments
The Mental Aspect of Having Knee Replacement Surgery...If you have been reading my articles, then you know I have been trying hard to rehab a broken knee. The incident...reactions5comments
Polypharmacy in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients...If you're like me, you may have been diagnosed with several chronic illnesses. Not just psoriatic arthritis (PsA), but a host of...reactions18comments
My Meltdown Over A Jar of Jelly...I wouldn’t even begin to know where to start if I tried to count all the tears I’ve shed because of psoriatic...reactions1comment
At War with Physical Stress...When we think about stress, it is usually our mental health that comes to mind. But that is only one form of...reactions4comments
When Patient Advocacy Isn’t All Good...Many of us embark on this crazy path of patient advocacy by accident. For some, we stumble into the spotlight with a...reactionscomments
Getting Value From Your Rheumatologist Appointment...It should be simple. You get an appointment and you go see the doctor. At the appointment, they tell you everything you...reactionscomments
Perfect Storm: Doctor, Insurance & Medication...Navigating doctor appointments, prescriptions, labs, and insurance can drive the experienced patient nuts. It can’t be easy for a newbie, but especially...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis Is Not For The Faint At Heart...I have had psoriasis for decades but didn’t anticipate the PsA side of things. I have been using creams since the beginning...reactions3comments
A Psoriatic Arthritis Story: The Horror and the Tragedy...It has been some time since I wrote something for this wonderful community. I could say it was because I was busy...reactions1comment
From California to Florida: My Psoriatic Arthritis Climate Experiment...When it comes to living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), it's essential to understand that the pain and discomfort experienced can be highly...reactionscomments
Finally we are getting somewhere...So it all started with me becoming increasingly distressed and anxious, as no doctor could agree in the NHS what was wrong...reactions8comments
Traveling for the Holidays with PsA...The year is almost at an end, and we all know what that means. Holidays. Big, family-filled, hectic holidays. And with family...reactionscomments
What No One Told Me About Psoriatic Arthritis...What no one told me about psoriatic arthritis is that it can happen with or without psoriasis plaques. Did you know that...reactions12comments
