Active todayHow do you all maintain your job or career with PsA?I'm struggling to see a future in me having a career. I had to give up working in film as a lamp operator, gave up wildfire training because I didn't...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesFatigueWork & EmploymentCoping
Flare ups I'm 44 a self employed builder and single parent of 2 kids , ive have been diagnosed psa struggled for a while , now not able to work. and support...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentWork & Employment
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 Comments5 repliesTips & AdviceWork & 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 Comments9 repliesExerciseWork & Employment
FeaturedBullyingWe’ve briefly talked about this issue before, but I’m needing some feedback or validation or I’m not even sure…..do any of you experience bullying in the work place because of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesWork & Employment
I have not been diagnosed with PSA or RA?I feel as though one of these is beating me up. I had to take my Advil dual to make it through the work day, I was in pain so...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsWork & Employment
FeaturedCan I Get On Disability If I Have Psoriatic Arthritis?This is a loaded question. I guess it would depend on the individual and their situation. I know people who have psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and get disability. But I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCostWork & 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 Comments22 repliesMental HealthWork & EmploymentTips & Advice
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 Comments7 repliesWork & 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 repliesDepressionWork & EmploymentSymptoms