Active yesterdayWhen Is It Time To Have "The Talk" With Your Doctor?I think we should schedule that visit when we are not improving after a certain amount of time has passed. Are you having regular flare-ups and just not feeling like...reactions12repliesAwarenessCopingTips & Advice
Active 4 days agoDo you consider psoriatic arthritis to be an invisible illness?Do you consider psoriatic arthritis to be an invisible illness? Why or why not? Please share your perspective....reactions28repliesAwareness
Active 8 days agoMouse - People don't understandPeople don't understand the pain I'm in. They see my fingers, the swelling, redness but don't understand how sore they are. Not until I put the ice pack on....reactions1replyAwarenessSymptoms
What does your PsA most often get in the way of?Psoriatic arthritis can affect many aspects of life – work, relationships, sleep, and more. In your experiences, what does PsA most get in the way of? Has this answer changed...reactions79repliesAwarenessCoping
Do You Wish Your Rheumatologist Would Talk To You About The Emotional Impact PsA Plays On You?So many of us in this Community struggle with the emotional toll that psoriatic arthritis takes on us. It can come with not being able to do what you used...reactions53repliesAwarenessCopingRheumatologist
How Do You Know If You Have A Very High Threshold For Pain?If disease activity is assessed on how much pain we are in then what happens if we are not in much pain but have high inflammatory markers? I sometimes wonder...reactions12repliesCopingAwareness
Am I Too Young To Get Arthritis?This was a question that was asked of me recently. I told them no, there was no age limit to getting arthritis. You can get juvenile arthritis. What are your...reactions54repliesDiagnosisAwarenessCoping
FeaturedWhat is 1 thing only another person with PsA would understand?When it comes to living with psoriatic arthritis, unless you have another chronic health condition, it may be hard for others to understand. What is 1 thing only another person...reactions186repliesAwareness
Have You Notice That You Have Been To The Dentist More Then Family And Friends Around You?I have had more problems with my teeth than most people. (maybe) I started having work done on my teeth before my wisdom teeth came out. They are very sensitive...reactions16repliesAwarenessCopingTreatment
Pain, Cramps, Swelling And Weakness In Hands Becasue Of PsAFor the past couple of years, I have had bad hand pain. My rheumatologist put me on methotrexate. It was working very well until I started a new biologic. I...reactions158repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceTreatment