Newbie, fatigue, figuring this outThere are days, and today is one of them, when I just want to crawl in bed and ignore the pain, my workload, and the world in general. Backstory: Have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesFatigueNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
How did you feel after getting diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis?There can be a rush of emotions, thoughts, and feelings after learning that you have psoriatic arthritis. How did you feel after getting diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis? Relief? Worry? Surprise?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments35 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Periodontal disease and PsAHello everyone, I'm just curious if any of you fine people have had issues with periodontal disease, since being diagnosed? I have read a few papers linking the two, and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesComorbiditiesNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Steroid tablets to treat psoriatic arthritis10years ago (at the age of 56) I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis . It was successfully kept at bay , apart from occasional flare ups with Sulphasalazine & Hydroxychloroquine...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Starting methotrexate and painHi everyone. Tues I will be up to taking 8 methotrexate tablets. My full prescribed dose. Do any of you split the dose 4 in AM 4 in evening or...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesSymptomsNewly DiagnosedTreatment
Everyday PsA attacks a different area of my bodyI was diagnosed with PsA about three months ago after having osteoarthritis for years. When PsA hit, it was like a bolt of lightening - I could barely move and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Medications to start with?Hi I was wondering at what point does it seem to be a good time to start the medications offered for psoriatic arthritis? I am 40 was recently diagnosed and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentNewly DiagnosedSide Effects
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
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesMental HealthNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Does anyone have overall body pain with PSA?I've recently been diagnosed with PSA and had the swelling sausage digit finger and ankle is very swollen and painful. I just started Methotrexate and haven't seen a difference yet...Reactions 0 reactions Comments29 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
