Befriend Exercise To Fight Excruciating Joint Pain...During my journey with psoriatic arthritis, I have learned a lot to improve my daily life. It’s been a 56-year battle, I...reactionscomments
Surviving the Psoriatic Arthritis Storm Clouds...It’s not very often that I put something personal like this out for the world to read. For my articles, I usually...reactions8comments
Psoriatic Arthritis and Mental Health...It is strange that in a world where mental health is at the forefront of many studies and discussions, there is still...reactions9comments
Still A Kid…...I was 16 when I got psoriatic arthritis but wasn’t diagnosed until over a year later. I’m so thankful for some answers...reactions2comments
Being A Grandparent With Psoriatic Arthritis...For most grandparents, getting to spend time with their grandchildren is priceless. I am no exception to that rule. I have two...reactionscomments
How I Medicate with Medical Marijuana...In this post I share how I treat my chronic illnesses, which includes psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, with medical marijuana (MMJ). While...reactions6comments
Managing Back Pain With Psoriatic Arthritis...My psoriatic arthritis journey started about seven years ago. Where I tend to feel the most pain and have the most difficulty...reactions16comments
Three Ways Chronic Pain Affected My Mind...When we talk about living with psoriatic arthritis, we focus a lot on the toll it takes on the body. It can...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!...I hope you understand how much we appreciate you taking time out of your day to help us better understand how psoriatic...reactionscomments
Making Psoriatic Arthritis a Visible Illness...I know. I know. Even as I sit down to write about this, I really didn’t expect it to be a “thing.”...reactionscomments
Is My Bone Health Impacted By Psoriatic Arthritis?...Does psoriatic arthritis (PsA) really impact our bone health? The short answer, of course, is yes. Interestingly enough, even after my PsA...reactionscomments
Ask The Advocate: How PsA Impacts Daily Life...Psoriatic arthritis can change how you live your life every single day. This condition is the center of the wheel that outreaches...reactionscomments
Up and downs of psoriatic arthritis...I have lived with psoriatic arthritis since age 15. I am disabled from it now. I worked for over 20 years as...reactions2comments
How Can We Deal With Fear and Stress?...For me, living with a chronic condition translates to living under continuous stress. Managing appointments, treatment, loved ones' expectations, and the pressures...reactionscomments
Even Providers Don’t Believe!...Recently, I went to a new provider because two of mine retired. This one actually said they didn’t believe I have psoriatic...reactions4comments
5 Ways the Pandemic Made Living with Arthritis Easier...Lockdowns and restrictions due to the pandemic have been hard on everyone. It was especially tough to be separated from our friends...reactionscomments
Mrs. Carrie Gibbens: Experiences With Knee Surgeries...Hi, I'm Carrie and was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis, over 10 years ago. My mum had this also and I've inherited everything...reactions5comments
I’m Stuck! My Words Won’t Come Out....I've been feeling stuck for a few weeks. I haven't been able to communicate in the way I want. I am at...reactionscomments
Why I Say I Am Fine...If I had a nickel for every time, I said “I am fine” since my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, I would be a...reactions3comments
Choosing a Biologic to Fit Your Lifestyle...Between my son and myself, we’ve tried nearly every biologic approved for psoriatic arthritis. Often they would work for about eight months...reactionscomments