What would my life look like if I were a tortoise with psoriatic arthritis? This is a story where my imagination has to really come into play. As children, we fantasize about so many things—we can be anything we want. But as adults living with a chronic disease, we rarely stop to imagine which creature […]
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There have been countless moments in my life when well-meaning friends tried to comfort me. I’m sure we’ve all heard the phrase, “God won’t give you more than you can handle.” But unless you’ve walked in my shoes, you can’t truly understand what I’ve been through. I’ve had psoriasis for 56 years—a journey filled with
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Grief is a deeply personal and often overwhelming experience. For those living with a chronic illness like psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis, grief can take a toll not just emotionally but physically as well. The emotional weight of loss can lead to increased stress, which in turn can trigger flare-ups and worsen symptoms. The Day My
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Balancing Life with Psoriatic Arthritis What does my daily routine look like when I take on additional projects? In today’s unpredictable world, managing Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) requires constant adjustments. For me, it means recognizing when my body has had enough. Taking on extra tasks significantly impacts whether I have an easy or a rough night.
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