Overcoming Chronic Illness DoubtsThroughout the entire painful process of searching for an official diagnosis, a reason for pain, I was questioned by so many people...reactions10comments
PsA: Pitting of The NailsPitting your nails is often seen as one of the earliest signs of psoriatic arthritis. Let us start at the beginning, though...reactions1comment
9 Kitchen Hacks for Life with Psoriatic ArthritisWhen I buy groceries, I do it with such a sense of optimism. This week, I’m going to cook all of our...reactionscomments
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
Baker's Cysts and Psoriatic ArthritisPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) can sometimes trigger another painful condition called a Baker's cyst. A Baker's cyst (popliteal or synovial cyst) is a...reactions2comments
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Cailey's StoryAs if the physical symptoms of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) weren't enough, the emotional toll of this chronic condition can weigh heavily. A...reactionscomments
Community Views: Surprising Psoriatic Arthritis TriggersPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique chronic condition to manage. A big part of that is managing triggers, whether you already knew...reactions2comments
What My Psoriatic Arthritis Progression Timeline Reveals About the FutureI had no idea whether or not I would be a full-time wheelchair user before I hit 50. At the time of...reactions13comments
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Kendall's StoryWhen managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), there is so much that is unknown. Will this treatment work? Unknown. Will this flare...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Elisabeth's StoryThe definition of understanding is showing comprehension of a subject or compassion or sympathy for another person. For those with psoriatic arthritis...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Brittany's StoryPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique and misunderstood chronic condition. Lack of awareness can mean a lack of support, physically and emotionally...reactionscomments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Things in My Arthritis-Friendly Home That Just Make SenseWhen I started house hunting in the fall, I had a dream starter home in mind. Nothing fancy, but I was attracted...reactions1comment
Compare & Contrast: Psoriatic Arthritis Is A Unique ConditionPsoriatic arthritis. A unique condition that unfortunately, not many people have heard of. Though when you mention its name, strangers and friends...reactions12comments
3 Reasons Why My Arthritis Flares in the SummerThis year, I feel like a kid nearing summer vacation. I'm anxious for the sun, warm weather, and summer activities; they aren't...reactions6comments
PsA and Hearing SensitivityPsoriatic arthritis causes immune-related inflammation that can affect more than just the joints. For example, an inflammatory eye condition—uveitis—is a well-known complication...reactions21comments
Sugar and PsA Inflammation: What’s The Link?What we eat has a major impact on our health. Many studies suggest that the way we eat can increase or decrease...reactions1comment
Dealing with Stiff Fingers: Assistive Devices for People with Psoriatic ArthritisOne of the known symptoms of psoriatic arthritis is joint pain and stiffness of the digits - our hands and fingers. Before...reactions3comments
4 Things to Consider When Choosing A Mobility Aid For Psoriatic Arthritis5 years after my first psoriatic disease diagnosis, I received my first mobility aid. Since then, I have collected a fleet. I...reactions2comments
It’s Not ‘Just a Flare’ This TimeI've been lucky to see some great results with my biologic for seven years. I have had flares from time to time...reactions2comments