Please Don't Tell Me I Don't Look SickHow many times have you heard this in your lifetime? I have lost count of some things that people have had the...reactions4repliesCoping
Will I Have To Go In A Nursing Home?I have had psoriatic disease for 60 years. Unfortunately, each year brings on more pain along with more illness. I just got...reactions3repliesCopingAssistive DevicesCaregiving
If You Have A Rheumatologist, Do You Need To See Other Doctors? I only saw a dermatologist for years. It wasn't until I saw a rheumatologist that I got the proper diagnosis. While a...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Do You Know What Type Of Psoriatic Arthritis You Have?I didn't even know that there were different types of PsA. I learned on one of my visits that I have symmetric...reactions26repliesAwareness
Active todayAlways Something NewI have had psoriatic disease for many decades now. PsA has been a challenge, but something new happened to me in the...reactions9repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Flu Shot And Psoriatic ArthritisI just turned 65 this year. I have had psoriatic disease for 60 years. On my last doctor's visit for a checkup...reactionsrepliesTreatment
FeaturedHave You Made Any Lifestyle Changes After a Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis?I'm sure we all have tried lifestyle changes such as dieting to help with our PsA. This helped when I was younger...reactions24repliesTips & Advice
Do You Know How Your Doctor Will Diagnose Your condition?Number 1, it took 25 years for me to get the right diagnosis. When I did find a rheumatologist who believed me...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
Communicating in Relationships with Psoriatic ArthritisI have been living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) for a few decades now. Living with this brings many challenges. It doesn't only...reactions2comments
What Will My Retirement Look Like with Psoriatic Arthritis?I can’t believe I am writing the word “retirement.” I've been working for forty-eight years. Boy, it’s time to take a break...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis in the Fingers and ThumbWe use our hands for everything! They are the lifeline of how we get things done. Doing dishes? Need your hands! Washing...reactions21comments
Alternative Treatments for Psoriatic Arthritis Pain (Physically & Emotionally)Psoriatic arthritis is a tough disease, and it makes us both physically and emotionally tough. The pain can often be unbearable. We...reactions1comment
Lifestyle Habits That Support Psoriatic Arthritis and OsteoporosisI was officially diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis over 25 years ago, though my painful joints can agree, the PsA present long before...reactions26comments
What Is It Like To Have Multiple Chronic Illnesses With Multiple Doctors?I live with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia - among a few other conditions. I've lived with psoriasis for over 60 years...reactionscomments
Are JAK Inhibitors Safe for Psoriatic Arthritis?Today, I want to talk about something that's been on my mind lately. JAK inhibitors. My doctor recently talked to me about...reactions14comments
The Importance of Good Shoes When Living With Psoriatic Arthritis“Good shoes take you to good places." We know this to be true in all walks of life, but for those with...reactions26comments
Here's What Changed My Outlook When I Thought PsA Took Everything...One defining moment in my life's journey was receiving my psoriatic arthritis (PsA) diagnosis. Many of you know my story. You know...reactions1comment
Habits That Support My Psoriatic Arthritis LifestyleAs someone who has been living with psoriatic arthritis for decades, my lifestyle changes have made a significant impact on how I...reactions4comments
Maintaining Hobbies With Psoriatic ArthritisWouldn't you agree that life changes after a psoriatic arthritis diagnosis? I mean, of course, it does! Even before an official diagnosis...reactions5comments
What Do I Do With Stiff Fingers?Yes, I have psoriatic arthritis. But I also have commitments - I'm sure you understand. I'm a relatively busy woman. I like...reactions4comments
