Lessons Learned from the Anti-Inflammatory Diet...Months after being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis, I still struggled with joint pains and extreme fatigue. So, my doctor suggested that I...reactions4comments
Livia's Long Journey to a Diagnosis...In 2008 I was diagnosed with lupus all the symptoms never really matched to me but I am not the doctor. Moved...reactions3comments
Psoriatic Arthritis and a Little Faith...I can’t tell you the countless times that I’ve laid alarmingly awake at 3AM, in pain, and unable to sleep. Sometimes the...reactions2comments
Psoriatic Arthritis: A Rude Awakening...About a month ago, I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. I have seen my family doctor for a while for symptoms that...reactions3comments
An Experience Using Curcumin For Psoriatic Arthritis...Firstly, let me say I am not associated in any way, shape, or form with any herbal (or any other) medication company...reactions7comments
Psoriatic Arthritis and My Mental State of Mind..."You have a personal choice in your life. It’s your fault when you don’t set goals for your health. It’s your choice."...reactions2comments
A Diagnosis In Progress..."Why does it always look like I have been kneeling?" A question I asked myself every single time I have looked in...reactions2comments
Psoriatic Arthritis: Who’s Most at Risk?...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a type of arthritis where not only is there joint pain, joint swelling, and joint stiffness, but there...reactionscomments
Three Dangers Of Blaming PsA Flares On Yourself...Self-blaming a psoriatic arthritis flare. We have all done it. Some more than others, but at one time or another we have...reactions13comments
PsA and Keto...Hey y'all! I was diagnosed with PsA and Fibro 4 years ago. Tried several meds including humira, methotrexate, now trying otezla..none of...reactions3comments
PsA Stretches to Reduce Pain & Increase Flexibility...With the daily routines of medicine, diet and rest, it's easy to overlook one of the most important things psoriatic arthritis patients can do to help manage...reactions9comments
Psoriatic Arthritis, Affection and Physical Touch...Every single person reading this has been affected by the current global pandemic, even if you personally have not been diagnosed with...reactions1comment
Understanding the Application Process for Social Security Disability Benefits...The Social Security Administration is a branch of the U.S. federal government that provides disability benefits to people who cannot work due...reactionscomments
Weight Control and Psoriatic Arthritis...Weight is a very sensitive topic for many people. I am one of those people. I have struggled with my weight my...reactions2comments
Breakdown with A Purpose...When I hear the word breakdown, I immediately think of something that is about to malfunction or break. I have said this...reactionscomments
My Favorite Arthritis-Friendly Beauty Supplies...Sometimes, looking good helps me feel a little better. Granted, squeezing my swollen feet into pinchy shoes won't help. And during a...reactions1comment
Getting Diagnosed In A Timely Manner...There are so many people in the United States who can’t afford medical care. Sometimes we have good insurance, but then the...reactions3comments
Saying Adios to Sangria: When Alcohol Triggers Pain...Maybe it's the Portuguese in me, but I love sangria. While I don't care too much for most alcoholic drinks, there's something...reactions4comments
Psoriatic Arthritis: When Your Dosing Schedule Dictates Your Life...When I was young, I looked at life within very clear chunks of time. In grade school, time revolved around holidays-Christmas break...reactionscomments
Ouch – My Jaw Hurts...I know that psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting muscles and joints, but I didn’t have a clue that it...reactions8comments