looking to share my story and gain opinions from other sufferersHello My name is Katie - I'm a 32 year old working mother of 2 young kids. I've had psoriasis since I was about 12 and psoriatic arthritis symptoms worsening...reactions12repliesDiet & NutritionTreatment
Are you happy with Humira?Methotrexate didn’t seem to be helping after 6 weeks. Only prednisone would give me relief. Rheumatologist has prescribed Humira. I work for an elementary school full of sickness every winter...reactions2repliesBiologicTreatment
What are your tips for finding a good dermatologist?Share your tips with fellow community members looking for a dermatologist! If you haven’t found a good one, what challenges have you faced?...reactions1replyTips & Advice
PsA diagnosis without psoriasis?Has anyone been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis without showing signs of psoriasis? If so, how long did it take you to get diagnosed?...reactions11repliesDiagnosis
Can you be too sick for injections?The doctor tells me that at this moment I can only "manage the pain." Because we have tried the first-line treatments (methotrexate and sulfasalazine) and I did not adapt well...reactions2repliesTreatment
Do you get buzz sensations in your fingertips?Addiction or relief? Anyone else get a minor sensation in their fingertips that make you have to press on them to relieve it? I’m finally trying to work out what...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Can someone tell me if these symptoms are normalHi Everyone, I was diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis a few years ago..I have had psoriasis since I was young and had swollen joints for years but I guess it took...reactions3repliesFlaresSymptoms
Hi! I’m newI have both plaques and PSA. The PSA is more recent than the plaques and is progressing rapidly. I am in the process of starting Humira, which has been an...reactions2repliesBiologicTreatment
Which tests should I have for a psoriatic arthritis diagnosis?I have a recent diagnosis of PsA. Systemic bloodwork is negative for inflammation. My mother had lupus discoid. I have an inflammatory bowel disease that started around 2 years ago...reactions1replyDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Newly diagnosed. Starting methotrexate.Hi, I was diagnosed last week. I have been symptomatic for 10+ years (I'm 40 now) with normal blood work. I've been to many doctors who just shrugged their shoulders...reactions9repliesFatigueNewly DiagnosedRheumatologistTreatment