I Want To Live in an Arthritis-Friendly World: Psoriatic-Arthritis.com

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 Do you ever feel like you live in a world not built for you? I do.

Recently, I've felt this way about a hefty door on my commute. It takes a lot of force to open and immediately swings shut; I find it painful and tiring to handle. Others have complained and had a handyman look at it, but it's remained in this state for months...

Click here to read the full article at Psoriatic-Arthritis.com.

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