To check the “disability” box on job applications?? Hello fellow PSA’ers! I have noticed that on most job applications I have filled out in my search for new career opportunities that “Autoimmune, Anxiety(e.g. Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, etc.) are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTips & AdviceWork & Employment
Hands and FeetHi, I'm new here. I've had psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for 11 years now. Most recently (maybe the last year or 2), I've noticed such an increase in pain in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDepressionSymptomsWork & Employment
FeaturedHow can I find work? How to work out?Hi, new here... took some time to figure out how and why I have PSA. Having a really hard time dealing with it. I keep saying to myself that once...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesExerciseWork & Employment
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesMental HealthTips & AdviceWork & Employment
Has anyone had to stop workingHi, I know that there are lots of hints and tips on working but I have struggled for the last 6 years with constant pain and doing my job. I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesWork & Employment
Telling potential new boss about PSA condition.I have to look for a job in the near future and I'm not sure how to deal with revealing my illness. I would have to have a low movement...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesWork & Employment
Deciding whether to quit workChronic pain, skin flares inside ears and nose and ridiculously poor sleep (4 hours total night sleep = comparably decent for the last far too long to measure, but I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 repliesWork & EmploymentTips & AdviceCoping
feeling frustrated and ranting. I am somewhat frustrated with the lack of knowledge for PsA and symptoms to educate. I find when I try and look up anything, all I get back in information...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesWork & EmploymentSymptomsCopingTips & Advice
SSDI and PsAI "retired" from my job as a Research Paralegal for a 1 attorney law firm in August 2020 after years in pain management but no real answers. I agreed to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesInsurance & DisabilityWork & EmploymentCoping
Working with PSAHello all, I am a newbie here and was diagnosed with psoriasis and PSA as of November 2020. So its kind of a new thing for me and learning about...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCopingWork & EmploymentMental Health