What I Wish I Knew Before Starting MethotrexateIf I could use one word to describe my time taking methotrexate (MTX), it would be: sluggish. Frankly, I felt like a...reactions8comments
CrossFit Training with Psoriatic Arthritis?What an unlikely pair. A workout regime that will test your stamina, build your strength and possibly make you question your life...reactions3comments
Gift Ideas for Loved Ones with Psoriatic ArthritisThe joys of gift-giving. Knowing the perfect thing to give on holidays or just because can bring great pleasure and massive anxiety...reactionscomments
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle as a Chronically Ill College StudentWalking around Target the other day, I noticed so many "Back to College' essentials for sale. Mirrors, bath caddies, microwaves, etc. It...reactionscomments
TENS Unit for Psoriatic ArthritisThere are so many suggestions when it comes to dealing with joint pain. Soak in warm water, use an electric blanket or...reactions2comments
How My Power Wheelchair Makes Living with Psoriatic Arthritis Less PainfulWith the health setbacks, I have experienced over the past two years and no hope of them improving in the near future...reactionscomments
5 Things I Wonder as a Psoriatic Arthritis PatientPsoriatic arthritis takes up so much brain space. Of course, we think about treatment or what we may want to mention at...reactions5comments
Yoga Was Not For MeAs a person who lives with a few different chronic conditions, I find once I reveal them to people, I'm usually met...reactionscomments
Navigating The Airport with Psoriatic ArthritisLiving with psoriatic arthritis, there are plenty of times I had pushed my body when I knew I should not. I am...reactionscomments
Community Views: Do Rheumatologist Appointments Stress You Out?Visits to the rheumatologist can be incredibly stressful, especially if you see a doctor whose suggestions have not proven helpful. We wanted...reactions2comments
Knee Surgery & Psoriatic ArthritisFor several months now, I have been dealing with the pain and swelling of a torn meniscus in my left knee. Turns...reactions21comments
PsA and Your LegsPsoriatic arthritis can develop in any areas that you have joints in your body. The most common areas are usually in your...reactions2comments
Feeling Confident In My Decision to Use a Mobility AidManaging my psoriatic arthritis sometimes requires a little extra TLC, and one way I achieve that is by using mobility aids. I'm...reactionscomments
Nerve Pain Injections for Psoriatic Arthritis Back PainI used to be terrified of needles. Someone else (the person with the needle in their hand) was in control and I...reactions8comments
When Psoriatic Arthritis Pain Makes Me IrritableI've seen irritability and crankiness listed on quite a few lists of possible juvenile arthritis symptoms, but never on a list for...reactionscomments
The Benefits Of A Service Dog For Psoriatic ArthritisI had the privilege of speaking to a lady who had a service dog because her psoriatic arthritis was so bad, and...reactionscomments
The Fear of Psoriatic Arthritis ProgressionArthritis is destructive. Just as your body is effective at fighting off the common cold or that sore throat you developed over...reactionscomments
Community Views: Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment and Side EffectsLiving with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can involve many different treatments in an attempt to manage symptoms. One of the biggest challenges comes...reactionscomments
How to Deal with Tough Mornings and Chronic PainYou wake up to the sound of your alarm clock. With sleepy and half-closed eyes, you slowly roll over the bed to...reactionscomments
Community Views: The Painful MorningsMany of us wake up in the morning and simply want to crawl back under the covers. That feeling may be especially...reactionscomments
