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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesBiologicCopingTreatment
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments44 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesAwarenessCoping
Support GroupsAre there any support groups within our areas? If so, how do we find them? I have UC, fibro and PSA....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCoping
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 Comments2 repliesDepressionFlaresCoping
Jogging and a brace?Hi everyone, I have a question or looking for a suggestion. I will ask my doctor on next visit. I try to do a little bit of jogging on my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesSymptomsCopingExercise