When you go it alone...a pity party and garbage tossing therapyI think the hardest part of this is not having any help, no family nearby, save my sister from far away who helps with research and emotional support from afar...reactions10repliesFriends & Family
How Can I Help My Family Understand?My family keeps suggesting I walk and exercise and that I don’t do enough. I’ve also been told I have Fybro and cfs. How do I start to make them...reactions6repliesFriends & Family
Young Adults with PsA, new diagnosis’s and “coping”Hello everyone! My name is Rowan, I’m 24 and, even though I’ve been dealing with symptoms of PsA since I was 12, I was just diagnosed with PsA last week...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedFriends & FamilyCoping
How can I find a local in-person support group for psoriatic arthritis?reactions3repliesTips & AdviceFriends & FamilyCoping
How can I keep from suffering alone?My family tells me I'm exaggerating or overreacting to my pain. I have psoriatic arthritis, sarcoidosis, ankylosing spondylitis, degenerative disc disease, and severe Osteoporosis. Submit your own question!...reactions3repliesComorbiditiesIntimacy & RelationshipsFriends & Family
Does Methotrexate Affect Pregnancy?Hi, I am currently on methotrexate for my Psoriatic Arthritis, and my wife and I are planning to have a baby. Been taking methotrexate since July 2019. Can I stop...reactions2repliesTreatmentSide EffectsFriends & Family
A Tangled Web of Psoriatic SymptomsI just received my diagnosis last week and I’m still reeling. I don’t know what to do or how to move forward. For me, it took a while to get...reactions7repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedFriends & Family
Pregnancy and PsAHi All, I was diagnosed with PSA last year at the age of 38. My PSA came suddenly and kind of severe. I was lucky that it got diagnosed quickly...reactions3repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsFriends & Family
New here. Excited I’m not alone.Hello. I’m really excited I found this site and these forums. I’ve read some great articles on the site. I live alone and just moved across Texas for a new...reactions11repliesNewly DiagnosedFriends & Family
How do you adjust to having PsA?I was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis when I was 18 and about 2 years later the PsA diagnosis came. It was monitored with methotrexate here and there, but never long...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceWork & EmploymentCopingMental HealthFriends & Family