Psoriatic Arthritis in Your Hands: Signs and SymptomsPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory condition that affects the skin, joints, and tendons. This inflammation can occur in any joint or...reactions13comments
What Is Medical Gaslighting?If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
Pain and Your EmotionsAbout 1 in 5 Americans lives with chronic pain. Chronic pain is pain that does not go away. Such pain is often...reactionscomments
Tinnitus And Its Connection to Psoriatic ArthritisThere is growing evidence that people with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) may be at risk for hearing problems. In fact, research shows that...reactionscomments
How Does It Work? Low Dose Naltrexone for Chronic PainOne of our contributors recently discussed her experiences with Low Dose Naltrexone, a new and experimental way to treat chronic pain. In...reactionscomments
Fatigue: The Underestimated Symptom in Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic condition characterized by red, scaly patches on the skin and inflammation in the joints, causing pain...reactionscomments
What Is a PsARC Exam?Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a complex disease. The symptoms – which can include joint pain, inflammation, and swelling of the fingers and...reactions3comments
Enthesitis and Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) affects the joints, but it can also affect the entheses in the body. Entheses are where the tendons or...reactions45comments
How Family History Affects Psoriatic Arthritis and PsoriasisBoth psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are chronic autoimmune conditions that can be found in people all over the world. There are many...reactions12comments
Is Psoriatic Arthritis Genetic?The exact causes of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are unknown. In PsA, the immune system attacks healthy joints and tissue. This can cause...reactions16comments
What Are The Stages Of Psoriatic Arthritis?Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a progressive autoimmune disorder that can lead to permanent and debilitating joint damage. In PsA, immune cells are...reactions8comments
The Decision to Switch Treatments for Psoriatic ArthritisOnce you are diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), your doctor will work with you to put together a treatment plan. There is...reactions2comments
The Eyes Have It! How PsA Impacts My EyesAmong the many manifestations of psoriatic arthritis that can occur outside the musculoskeletal system, eye involvement is one of the most common...reactionscomments
Understanding Body Temperature Changes in Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an autoimmune disease that affects some people with psoriasis. About one-third of people with psoriasis might get PsA...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and VertigoPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an autoimmune condition that affects the joints and the skin. Many people with PsA also have vertigo or...reactions10comments
Treatment Options for Nail PsoriasisIf you have psoriatic arthritis (PsA), you are at risk for developing nail psoriasis. Nail psoriasis is very common in people with...reactions8comments
Access to Medications in an Opioid-Crisis EraThe United States is currently in an epidemic that is often referred to as the “opioid crisis.” This has led to a...reactionscomments
Does PsA Increase Your Risk of Developing Cancer?Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a type of arthritis. Symptoms of PsA can include joint pain and inflammation, fatigue, and nail changes. PsA...reactionscomments
Allodynia and Its Impact on People With Psoriatic ArthritisPeople with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can have different types of joint pain in addition to the usual skin symptoms. In fact, pain...reactions7comments