PsA Related Anger: Better Out Than In?...I want to rant and rave that I should be in the prime of my life!...Reactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Listen to Me, Don't Judge Me...I need someone who will let me rant and rave about the injustice of living with this disease....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Asking for Help: Why It's Important & Tips for Asking...Need a good vent, to rant and rave about how hard it is to live with psoriatic arthritis? You are not alone....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Maintaining Friendships as a Young Adult with Psoriatic Arthritis...But the friends I do have, both in-person and online, are genuine and I wouldn't trade them for the world....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can't Sit Still?...Have you already had the lovely event of sitting on a chair and leaving a trail of your DNA?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Strobe Light of Chronic Illness – How Others See Only Small Snapshots...I was watching a cop show the other day and one of those obligatory, “drug addled-club goers rave” scenes came on....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Chronic Pain and Psoriatic Arthritis...The inside of our bodies (joints, tendons, etc.) can be very actively disagreeable, meaning I have pain that travels around, never the same pattern, but...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
My PsA diagnosis journey...But something kept wiping me out, I got Graves. Treated for that, but joints got worse....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Gravity of Losing Your Grip...I may not win my fight with gravity but acceptance and adjustment to my disabilities help me avoid grave situations....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
PsA and chronic kidney disease...BTW I count it a great honor to be a part of such a group of brave people!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
New to Otezla...The last two days I have been taking gravel to combat the nausea but it’s making me sleepy.. any advice on how to manage this as I’m waiting for...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsTips & AdviceTreatment
Psoriasis and Fibromyalgia...I am currently nightshade-free (helps with itching), mostly gluten-free (as in not fanatic about trace amounts in vitamins or whatever), and dairy-free...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
HOW PSA AFFECTS MY WALKING AND MOBILITY...I'm a cashier by trade and I can sit at work. That doesn't help with my issues, but I manage. Gotta work....Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Way Too Young to Feel This Old...I worked and traveled the world. I was physically active, but that all changed when I had an emergency....Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
My battle with autoimmune diseases...much blood work and do so many treatments till we found answers and they finally diagnosed me with my first autoimmune disease which is hyperthyroidism/Graves...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
So weary of Chronic pain...I would not want to trade their health challenges for mine! Still, it is what it is!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Traveling skin sensitivity ...It literally travels around my body. It has never been debilitating but very noticeable....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsComorbidities
Every day is a new day...I no longer felt like the same person that I was just a month prior nor was I capable of putting a brave face to what was happening....Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Child Arthritic...I traveled back to UNC for an appointment and, as I was making my way to the checkout desk (leaning against the wall… of course), one of the students...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A Diagnosis In Progress...I do not want to trade one issue for another. But at the same time, I want to be on top of the right issue. We are pioneers in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments