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...Chances are, you’ve heard of the 5 Stages of Grief by Elisabeth Kubler Ross and David Kessler in which we process the...

...Most people go into relationships with the expectation that the “relationship scales” would be pretty evenly balanced. One person’s strengths will complement...

...One of the things when dealing with psoriatic arthritis is pain. Whether it is short-term pain while trying to do chores or...

...It can be very difficult for people who do not have psoriatic arthritis to understand some of the choices we make. To...

...Once upon a time, my friends, family, and I had the same idea of what living well with psoriatic arthritis should look...

...Shingles is a viral infection that is often misunderstood. Understanding the myths and misconceptions about shingles can help reduce your chances of...

...It is 3AM and I am awake. This is nothing unusual for me. I spend many nights tossing, desperate to find a...

...If I could travel through time, I'm not sure if I would want to go back to the past or into the...

...I am struggling, my friends. Saying that out loud isn't easy. Life with psoriatic arthritis isn't always sunshine and roses - and...

...Sleep. Aahhhh. That ever-elusive best friend in the middle of the night. Often contradictory and in short supply, sleep makes the ultimate...

...From a mental health perspective, there comes a need to accept certain aspects of psoriatic arthritis if you want to just get...

...FOMO stands for fear of missing out. FOMO triggers emotions like loneliness for everyone. But for someone with psoriatic arthritis and chronic...

...Guilt is an emotion I struggle with daily – guilt for having to say “no,” guilt for trying to avoiding phone calls...

...Getting a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis can be confusing and sometimes overwhelming. It is a chronic condition that can be challenging to...

...I’m the first to admit that I’ve walked out of a doctor’s office and never returned because of tears and frustration. I’m...

...There are a great many attributes that I admire in people: trustworthiness, loyalty, and honesty for example. Some of these are things...

...Psoriatic arthritis impacts every part of my life. As much as I wish it wasn’t true, I’m also a realist who understands...

...Living with psoriatic arthritis is hard. For most of us, it means living in pain every day or almost every day. Everyone...

...I had feelings of hopelessness in my early days of navigating psoriatic arthritis. When I decided to search for a community -...

...Pitting your nails is often seen as one of the earliest signs of psoriatic arthritis. Let us start at the beginning, though...