NACH OBEN is the authentic story of the author. Sometimes humorous, sometimes reflective, with gripping emotion and a touch of irony, she recounts the stages of her life and her experiences with fibromyalgia and psoriatic arthritis. It is a long journey from her pre-existing conditions, which she has long come to terms with, to the diagnosis and successful treatment. She faces setbacks and misdiagnoses. The rheumatic disease sneaks into her life and changes everything. It takes away her beloved activities, and the pain nearly drives her into depression. Her deep faith in God, her family, and pivotal encounters with people at the right time sustain her and allow her to gain new perspectives. And finally, she rises! Her book is encouraging! It provides support to those affected and the people who live with them.