Active todayMedicare does not cover biologics.My wife and I are almost 70. Medicare is out primary insurance. We also carry a Medicare supplement and prescription plan. Medicare does not pay for biologics. I have spoken...reactions1replyBiologicCostCoping
Active yesterdayHas anyone had any luck with pain relief?My husband has been suffering from psoriatic arthritis for 7 years. He is 32 and just had to have a hip replacement caused by necrosis, (on prednisone for too long)...reactions80repliesCopingTips & AdviceTreatment
Active 2 days agoAm 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...reactions58repliesDiagnosisAwarenessCoping
Active 5 days agoWhat 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...reactions99repliesAwarenessCoping
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...reactions18repliesCopingAwareness
FeaturedPsoriatic Arthritis And Sjorgrens DiseaseWe do have a disease that keeps on giving. Our immune is always working against us. I don't have this, but I know someone that does. But doesn't have PsA...reactions29repliesAwarenessCoping
Coping5 years ago I was diagnosed with pa. I started with the oral medication that went to the biologic injections. I was on symoni infusions and now I'm on orencia...reactions3repliesCoping
coping it’s been rough for me since my diagnosis and i’ve been trying to stay positive and strong dealing with psoriatic arthritis pain and depression and alcoholism im 1 yr and...reactions1replyCoping
Will my PsA eventually disable me?I'm a 51 year old female who was diagnosed with PsA at age 30. Back then I had never even heard of the disease and for sure had no idea...reactions2repliesCoping
My arthritis journey.My arthritis journey. I was diagnosed in 1999 with widespread OA, accompanying that I was also diagnosed with slowly evolving type one diabetes. I was also found to have a...reactions1replyCoping