How do I get motivatedIt’s very difficult to get motivated especially with two types of Arthritis. It feels like I’m being pulled in two directions. It’s nice though to feel the sun on my...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping
Hard timeI am having a hard time right now. I’m on my second year of Humira and it is not working the way it did. I just found out that that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentBiologicCoping
Not diagnosed I just moved and it is taking months for an appointment with a rheumatologist; have Sjogrens, another autoimmune. I am self diagnosing at this point. My appt is in June...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingDepressionFatigueFlares
Very worried about the futureHi all I hope you are keeping as well as you can. I have had some difficult news to deal with this week when I received a diagnosis of locally...Reactions0reactionsComments44 repliesCopingTreatmentComorbidities
Warm or Cool WeatherI have always heard that the cold irritates arthritis. I actually feel better once the humid Chicago summers are gone. The colder dry weather brings less joint pain and inflammation...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCoping
Have any of you dealt with tooth resorption since diagnosis?I was recently diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis in June 2022, and have been on a biologic along with dmards. My dentist told me yesterday that I have tooth resorption and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwarenessCoping
Support GroupsAre there any support groups within our areas? If so, how do we find them? I have UC, fibro and PSA....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
What kinds of things do you avoid doing?What are some things that you avoid doing every day? For example, do you avoid going up the stairs to get something because you're too fatigued or know it will...Reactions0reactionsComments37 repliesCoping
FeaturedTaking PsA seriouslyI talking with a friend, she suffers with rheumatoid arthritis and when I told her that I have PsA, she told me "that PsA is worse than Rheumatoid." I never...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCoping
Just diagnosed.. So I’ve just been officially diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. Literally 9 hours ago. It’s taken 4 years of battling to get the right amount of face time with the right...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed