Four Ways to Plan a Successful Outing...Leaving the house for any reason can be a stressful event for those of us with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Fear of a...reactionscomments
How Clothing Empowers People With Disabilities...If you're a woman dealing with psoriatic arthritis pain, the last thing you probably want to do is put on a bra. I...reactions3comments
Check Your Stress at the Door...I know I have caused many a flare for my best friend who has PsA. I’m guilty, her husband’s guilty, basically anyone...reactionscomments
When Pain Silences You: Coping When My Jaw Flares Up...If you’ve ever met me, you’d know I’m quite shy. But the moment I warm up to you, you’ll realize I always...reactionscomments
Finding a Diet That Works For You...Do you ever get annoyed when people say they decreased their pain and inflammation by changing their diet? I mean seriously, if...reactions1comment
My Ego vs The Cane...Living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a never-ending journey of self-discovery. Every day I find simple things in life that, before diagnosis...reactionscomments
Fatigue: A Letter to My Worst Enemy...Dear Fatigue, I hate you. You cloud my mind and zap my energy. You are the devil and all he stands for...reactions2comments
Caregiving When You Have PsA...Let's face it we are all getting older. Having psoriatic arthritis when your body is getting older is definitely not any fun...reactionscomments
Strength Training For The 60+ Woman With Psoriatic Arthritis...I have had psoriatic arthritis for 35 years now. As we all know this disease can affect all our joints and each...reactionscomments
Nothing Lasts Forever...Unless a cure is found, I will have psoriatic arthritis for the rest of my life. However, as I have learned since...reactionscomments
Chronic Pain and Parenting...Parenting at its very best is...well- I am not really sure what exactly the correct word would be to describe parenting. In...reactions2comments
Game of Bones...I don’t watch much television. When I am feeling well, I am on the go. However, for the past six months, I...reactionscomments
PsA Anxieties: Isolation & Misunderstanding...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
Living with PsA A to Z...Annoying Seriously! Flares always occur at the most inconvenient times and they hurt like heck! Baffling Just when I think I have...reactionscomments
Does Your Medical Insurance Really Matter?...I have had some different types of insurance since 1963, so I am going to say yes medical insurance does matter. I think...reactionscomments
Don’t Worry, Be Happy...I had the honor of attending a health conference last week. It was very powerful. I met old and new friends. One...reactionscomments
A Guide to Introducing Your New Partner to PsA...Dating with psoriatic arthritis is tough. It can be hard to pull yourself together for dates when you're flaring. Or worse, canceling...reactionscomments
Behind the Scenes: A Look at Daily Life as a Psoriatic Arthritis Patient...The best way to raise awareness about life with psoriatic arthritis is to dispel misconceptions and show a real look at the...reactions13comments
Flare or No Flare, Life Still Goes On...There was a time when I thought just getting through a severe flare with my sanity was enough. But it wasn’t! Throughout...reactionscomments
Join the Hashtag Community - #SpottingSpoons...Do you feel like the moments of joy and happiness are few and far between these days? It is easy to get...reactionscomments
