Treatment Options for Nail PsoriasisIf you have psoriatic arthritis (PsA), you are at risk for developing nail psoriasis. Nail psoriasis is very common in people with PsA and psoriasis. In fact, 80 to 90...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
When is Rest the Best?Time and time again, individuals with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) receive advice that often centers around getting adequate exercise to relieve symptoms. While exercise can provide many benefits, such as improving...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Pain Boss! The Pain!For most of my life, I have learned to handle and withstand pain. I remember at the age of 5, trying to play outside and having to hold on to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stress! Who Me?I won't let the everyday stress of life rule me. I will take control of my health by doing everything possible to eliminate how stress affects me.Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Link Between Chronic Inflammation and Psoriatic ArthritisThe immune system uses inflammation as a form of defense. Inflammation helps the body remove harmful substances like damaged cells or bacteria. It also helps the healing process begin. There...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Top 4 Must-Have Assistive DevicesHaving psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can make everyday tasks difficult, and people living with the disease learn many coping strategies to get through their daily routine. In our Psoriatic Arthritis In...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Benefits of Low-Impact ExercisesWhen talking about exercising with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), many individuals may cringe or laugh at the thought. Pain and joint swelling can often make activities challenging, or feel insurmountable. Although...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Making Your Healthcare Team Work For You!One of the first steps in managing your psoriatic arthritis is assembling the best healthcare team. This journey might have started while you were trying to navigate the perilous waters...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Why is Diagnosing Psoriatic Arthritis So Challenging?Whether you’ve had psoriatic arthritis (PsA)for years, or are in the process of diagnosis, chances are you and your healthcare provider had some difficulty determining the cause of your symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Clinical Trial TerminologyThere are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria) in order to take part in the study...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments