Young Adults with PsA, new diagnosis’s and “coping”Hello everyone! My name is Rowan, I’m 24 and, even though I’ve been dealing with symptoms of PsA since I was 12, I was just diagnosed with PsA last week...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedCoping
How can I find a local in-person support group for psoriatic arthritis?Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceFriends & FamilyCoping
How can I keep from suffering alone?My family tells me I'm exaggerating or overreacting to my pain. I have psoriatic arthritis, sarcoidosis, ankylosing spondylitis, degenerative disc disease, and severe Osteoporosis. Submit your own question!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsFriends & FamilyComorbidities
Does Methotrexate Affect Pregnancy?Hi, I am currently on methotrexate for my Psoriatic Arthritis, and my wife and I are planning to have a baby. Been taking methotrexate since July 2019. Can I stop...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatmentFriends & FamilySide Effects
A Tangled Web of Psoriatic SymptomsI just received my diagnosis last week and I’m still reeling. I don’t know what to do or how to move forward. For me, it took a while to get...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTips & AdviceFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
Pregnancy and PsAHi All, I was diagnosed with PSA last year at the age of 38. My PSA came suddenly and kind of severe. I was lucky that it got diagnosed quickly...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsFriends & Family
New here. Excited I’m not alone.Hello. I’m really excited I found this site and these forums. I’ve read some great articles on the site. I live alone and just moved across Texas for a new...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesNewly DiagnosedFriends & Family
How do you adjust to having PsA?I was diagnosed with plaque psoriasis when I was 18 and about 2 years later the PsA diagnosis came. It was monitored with methotrexate here and there, but never long...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMental HealthFriends & FamilyCopingTips & AdviceWork & Employment
Dealing with the holidaysI'm dreading Thanksgiving tomorrow because I've had a really bad pain week. Any suggestions on how I can bow out of dinner gracefully if I need to?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
New PsA diagnosis, how do I explain to my family?Hi! I was recently diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. I’ve had psoriasis since I was 15 but last year started having random symptoms. I’m 29 now and I was finally sent...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesNewly DiagnosedFriends & FamilyTips & Advice