Join us on this week’s episode of Take a Pain Check as Brookie Zarb shares her journey with Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA). From the initial symptoms to facing healthcare practitioners, Brookie discusses her diagnosis, medication experiences, and their impact on her life. She explores how PsA influenced her high school years, friendships, and extracurricular activities. She dives into the dynamics of her family, navigating the emotional rollercoaster of sibling diagnoses. Brookie discusses the Australian healthcare system, her creative coping mechanisms during flares, and her role as a Take a Pain Check ambassador. Hear her valuable advice for those dealing with rheumatic diseases in high school and those hesitant about getting involved with organizations.


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