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Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis

Sulfasalazine allergy

On Thanksgiving weekend, I started Sulfasalazine (aka Azulfidine, Salazopyrin, Sulazine, & probably others.) My rheumatologist had said it is the first on the list to try for my Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA). Family members who had...
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COVID-19, Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Uncategorized

My Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis Story

I had intended to post my psoriatic arthritis (PsA) origin story on October 19th, National Psoriatic Arthritis Day in Canada. Ironically, I missed the date because I was recovering from an allergic reaction to medication...
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COVID-19, Psoriatic Arthritis

X-Rays In The Time of COVID-19

I had to do both bloodwork and x-rays last week for my rheumatologist. I had my 6-month check-in appointment with her recently and she was not impressed by my general situation and wanted some diagnostics...
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Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis

My Psoriasis Diagnosis Story

August is Psoriasis Awareness/Action Month in the United States. I’m up north in Canada, where it is apparently not Psoriasis Awareness/Action Month. However, as awareness/action knows no geographic boundaries, I figured it would be a...
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COVID-19

Bloodwork in the time of COVID-19

My doctor ordered bloodwork almost a month ago. I had been putting it off because I am a next-level procrastinator and was admittedly a little leery given the pandemic. Ontario is now in “reopening” Stage...
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Endometriosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, PTSD

Time for an introduction

Sister Chronic is a website created to share my experience navigating life with several chronic illnesses. Over the course of my diagnoses, I started collecting research and journaling as a way to help manage my...
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  • My Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis Story
  • X-Rays In The Time of COVID-19

Goodreads

Be Here Now
Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao
Just Eat It: How intuitive eating can help you get your shit together around food
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
The Compassion Book: Teachings for Awakening the Heart
Eating in the Light of the Moon: How Women Can Transform Their Relationship with Food Through Myths, Metaphors, and Storytelling
Brave


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