FeaturedActive todayTaking 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCoping
Active yesterdayWarm 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCoping
"But you've been sick for so long."My daughter in law came into the family after 5 of my large joints had been replaced (autoimmune arthritis attacked those first) and while I was searching for an effective...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessCopingFriends & Family
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesAwarenessCoping
Getting through holiday flares & depressionWhile I adore this time of year (Autumn being my favorite season!), I always end up flaring which then pushes me into a holiday depression, so I'd love to hear...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingDepressionFlares
Doctor VisitsDoes anyone else get anxious prior to important appointments with your rheumatologist? I feel my appointments are like my Mt. Everest. I am always wishing I could explain every symptom...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingTips & Advice
SymptomsHello all you dear PSA folk. Of late...for 5-6 wks I have chronic tireness and dull heaviness in my forhead and behind top of eyes. Pain is bearable and not...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCoping
Pain Camp? Really?Hi all! My name is Dori! I’ve struggled with PsA since I was 16, was diagnosed at 17, and am now trying to navigate a new life at 18. It’s...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatmentCopingResearch & Clinical Trials
Hyperfocus on Symptoms ?Hi all, Newly diagnosed last year with PSA and currently in a pretty good flare with pain in my toes and fingers mostly and some back pain. I'm learning how...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
