What do you do to manage your stress?For many, stress can cause psoriatic arthritis to flare. What are things, both big and small, that help you manage your stress levels? Please share your experiences with us!...Reactions0reactionsComments67 repliesTips & AdviceMental HealthFlares
FeaturedWhat advice do you have for people experiencing grief over a new diagnosis?People may experience grief after being newly diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. Some may mourn how their lives differed before pain and symptoms set in. What advice do you have for...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedMental Health
When You Are At The End Of Your Rope, Who Do You Vent Too? If I had to answer this question over 25 years ago, I would have said my husband and my best friend. A lot has changed over the past few decades...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingMental Health
GabopentinWell, I'm three days into my Gabopentin treatment and I have to say that, so far, I'm really liking the results. It has quelled the nervous systems issues I was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentMental Health
I don’t know what a flare is. I’m recently diagnosed with PsA, I’m on my own journey of research, understanding and treatments. Whilst I’m only 7 months into being officially diagnosed, with knowledge of what and how...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesMental HealthNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
SSDI/SSI application process and waaaaaaaitnnnnng forever...Hello everyone! I finally attempted to reconcile my emotions associated with "disability" with the reality of life with psoraitic arthritis. And started to prepare myself for the journey (at least...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesWork & EmploymentMental HealthTips & Advice
What do I do nowI know I am just venting and being depressed and angry but I need to tell someone and here you all are. I've been diagnosed about 15 years, 10 years...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCopingMental HealthCaregiving
Sometimes I just feel so down. Can anyone help?Sometimes I just do not know how to handle the constant pain and people’s reactions and feel so down. Can anyone help?...Reactions0reactionsComments42 repliesMental HealthIntimacy & Relationships
PSA diagnosis and getting married Hello everyone, Im 35, I've had psoriasis since 23 but just a few patches and I've been suffering from fatigue joint pain back pain and would get random joint swells...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsMental Health
Newly diagnosed PsA without PsHi, I'm Savannah, 38, in Canada. I was diagnosed a week ago with PsA. In the last 6 months I have experienced a huge influx of symptoms that lead to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingMental HealthNewly Diagnosed