Spotlight on Dyson.com: Psoriasis and Air Treatment
Interview with Dyson and my experience with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Psoriatic Arthritis Diet & Cooking Interview with Dr Elizabeth Perkins
The following blog post was created through a paid partnership with Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. They were gracious enough to compensate me for my time and give me the opportunity to speak with Dr. Elizabeth Perkins, an Alabama-based rheumatologist with a wealth of experience treating PsA. #sponsored Last year I had the absolute pleasure of …
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Signs of a Psoriatic Arthritis Flare
I get asked frequently “what are red flags to look out for which may indicate a psoriatic arthritis flare?” It’s a great question. I wish it was extremely straight forward, but unfortunately each of us are so unique. I know so many people who experience psoriatic arthritic flares differently. That being said, there are many …
Managing Psoriatic Arthritis & Psoriasis While Pregnant {Otezla Update}
Each of us with psoriatic arthritis and/or psoriasis is unique. Some of us are on biologics, some on other drugs, and some of us can manage our conditions in alternative ways. I’ve been someone who’s tried methotrexate, did a 2-year stint on Humira (1 year bi-weekly and 1 year weekly), spent 2 years off of medications …
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Does Psoriatic Arthritis Get Enough Attention?
NO. HELL NO. PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS DOESN’T GET ENOUGH ATTENTION. AND YES, IT PISSES ME OFF. (HENCE THE ALL CAPS) Back in middle school when a doctor mentioned it, my family and I had NO idea what it meant. In 2012, when I was “officially” diagnosed with it…. we still had no idea what it meant. …
Show More of YOU With Psoriatic Arthritis
It’s summer folks! I hope that doesn’t mean you’re covering up your psoriasis and are ashamed to flaunt your flares! Ps. Did you know that the National Psoriasis Foundation is having a #FlauntYourFlares instagram challenge all summer. Head over to insta and post a picture of you with #FlauntYourFlares. You could win awesome prizes! With psoriatic disease, …
20 Arthritis Bloggers To Follow
As part of #arthritisAwarenessMonth, I shared some of my favorite arthritis bloggers on my Facebook and Twitter channels. I say SOME of my favorites because there are a TON of arthritis bloggers out there who are FANTASTIC. I have to give a HUGE thanks to The National Psoriasis Foundation because they really were the first …
What makes me PsoStrong
As you can see, over the last year, the frequency of posts on my site has dwindled. Why is that? Well, it’s because of numerous factors. . . I was able to get off disability completely and get back to work! (YES!) I’ve been writing for many other online publications and, at the end of …
5 Take Aways From Conquering Personal Challenges
Traveling has always been one of my favorite things to do. Ever since I was young, I’ve always enjoyed seeing new places, cultures, and things. From exploring America, laying on the beaches of the Caribbean, safari-ing (is that even a word?) through the African bush, riding camels on a Tunisian beach with Arabic speaking natives, …
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Otezla: Week 5 & 6 Starter Pack Recap
New to my Otezla journey? Catch up here: Day 0, Week 1, Week 2, Week 3 and Week 4 updates. This week I give a brief update on how week 5 and 6 went! My GI issues have settled and I think I’m starting to see benefits? Check out my new video for the update! …