Living & Loving With Psoriatic Arthritis...A diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis is not just a part of life, it's a lifestyle. It the center of the wheel that...reactions2comments
The Best Way to Help: Preventing Cold and Flu...I'm fortunate to have some very caring people in my life who offer to help me when they see my psoriatic arthritis...reactionscomments
How I Use the Pain of PsA for Something Positive...As with any unexpected hardship in life, a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) made me question, why me? What have I done...reactions1comment
Coping Through The Little Things With Psoriatic Arthritis...It’s just one painful joint, maybe two. It’s just one bill, one load of laundry, one dinner date. One canceled outing with...reactionscomments
An Open Letter to Someone Who Wants to Date Me...It seems appealing, doesn’t it, you think that I am your kind of person. We have similar tastes in some things and...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and Emotional Stress...There is no doubt that life’s daily stresses play a major role in sparking a flare when you live with psoriatic arthritis...reactions3comments
Hitting Rock Bottom With Psoriatic Arthritis...Hitting rock bottom is usually reserved for situations involving addiction or perhaps abusive relationships. However, the reality is that there are a...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis Support: Welcome to My Tribe...When my son was first diagnosed with psoriasis in 2002, the number of online communities for patients and caregivers were minimal. We...reactionscomments
The Things We Don’t Know As African Americans With Psoriatic Arthritis...There is research for everything these days, so I took it upon myself to research the correlation between people of color and...reactionscomments
Trying to Get Final Diagnosis...The specialist I’m seeing has mentioned that he feels I’ve got this painful autoimmune disease. I’ve been researching it and I’m seeing...reactions4comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Perspective: Chronic Life Advice for My Children...I wish I didn’t have to share this advice with you, but like me, you have been cursed with chronic pain. Although...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis and Social Media...You may have heard in the news recently that the government “might” be using your social media feed to discern the “extent”...reactions1comment
The Downside of Determination with Psoriatic Arthritis...In most respects, having determination is a great thing. If you describe someone as “determined” they are driven, successful, even resolute. When...reactions1comment
How To Handle Insensitive Remarks With Psoriatic Arthritis...I’m always talking about the insensitive remarks people make towards having a chronic illness. Whether it’s being told that we are too...reactions4comments
Can Chemotherapy & Stem Cell Treatment Be Used for Psoriatic Arthritis?...I was recently very touched by an article that I read in USA Today. The article was about actress Selma Blair and...reactions2comments
Does Psoriatic Arthritis Stand in the Way of Your Dreams?...Some people dream of being president. Other people dream of becoming doctors, lawyers, or veterinarians. However, all my life I wanted to...reactionscomments
Before I Could Live With Psoriatic Arthritis, I Had to Mourn the Life I Had Without It...I had no clue what to expect when I was first diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. Outside of my rheumatologist telling me that...reactionscomments
A World Turned Upside Down...I was diagnosed three years ago with Psoriatic Arthritis. I was 54, married, with three kids all becoming young adults. Two houses...reactions5comments
No, I Am Not a Doctor. I Just Live With Psoriatic Arthritis...I have had psoriasis for over 50 years and psoriatic arthritis for the past 35 years. In the last 15 years, I...reactions2comments
Autoimmune Disease and Disability...Psoriasis 1982 Inverse Psoriasis 1982 Psoriatic Arthritis 1985 Hiatus Hernia 1985 Thoracic spine 1991 Peritonitis 1994 Gerd 1995 Uveitis 1996 and 1998...reactions1comment
