How to Lift Yourself Up When You are Feeling Down...Psoriatic arthritis is not only a physical battleground, but it is an emotional one as well. Anxiety and depression are (understandably) often...reactionscomments
Has anyone tried Stelara or another similar treatment?...I'm on here to try to help my wife. She's been a sufferer since she was a teen. Recently she went off...reactions3repliesBiologicSide EffectsTreatment
What’s the Point of Medical Records If Your Physician Won’t Look at Them?...After I moved from Arizona to California, I had to set up my new medical team. Right off the bat I had...reactions3comments
New here, newly diagnosed...Hi everyone:) I was recently diagnosed, but have been experiencing various problems for a few years prior that I mostly attributed to...reactions6repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentWork & Employment
Family History and Disease Outcomes with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis...Both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are chronic autoimmune conditions that can be found in people all over the world. There are many...reactions12comments
The Benefits Of A Service Dog For Psoriatic Arthritis...I had the privilege of speaking to a lady who had a service dog because her psoriatic arthritis was so bad, and...reactionscomments
Take That Trip...When someone in your family is stricken with PsA the thought of traveling can be terrifying, especially for the person with the...reactionscomments
PSA and My Treatment Regimen...My PSA was diagnosed over a year ago. Was mostly in my knees and feet. It has gotten progressively worse. Now it’s...reactions6comments
Stranger Danger...Chronic pain from psoriatic arthritis has at one time or another turned me into an ugly beast. No, I am not talking...reactions1comment
Is anyone else diagnosed with RA and Psoriatic Arthritis?...Does anyone else have both RA and PsA? I was just diagnosed with PsA last week to go along with my RA...reactions4repliesComorbiditiesDiagnosis
Psoriatic Arthritis Peaks and Valleys...Upon diagnosis, I had a very linear mindset: GET BETTER. That’s all I thought about. I had a mindset that I would...reactions5comments
New to Forum: PsA diagnosis still not 100%...I'm excited to find this forum. Here's my intro: My extended family has auto-immune issues. My mother died from complications of lupus...reactions11repliesDiagnosisResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
My PsA Spirit Animal Is a Cross Between a Snail and a Road Runner...I recently ran across a silly Facebook quiz saying that it would tell me what my spirit animal was. I didn’t bother...reactionscomments
Tips To Make Life Living With Psoriatic Arthritis Easier...I just turned 61 this month and have been dealing with my disease for over 55 of those years. I have been living...reactionscomments
Psoriatic Arthritis and Blood Sugar Questions...I want to preface this article with the fact that I do NOT have diagnosed diabetes of any kind (Type 1, 2...reactionscomments
Working When Chronically Ill: Workplace Accommodations and Navigating Disability Issues...Depending on the nature of an individual’s chronic condition and how it impacts their daily life, they may or may not want...reactions3comments
Saving Money for a PsA Day...Co-pays, special dietary needs, massages, alternative therapies, whenever a family is impacted by psoriatic arthritis a whole slew of unexpected costs tend...reactionscomments
Balance Problems and Psoriatic Arthritis...I’m no stranger to falling. Up the steps, down the steps, even simply walking-I’ve hit the ground more times than I can...reactions15comments
Predicting The Weather...The strongest man in my life growing up was my grandfather. When I was younger I used to hear my grandfather say...reactionscomments
What are the emotional and physical effects of receiving a diagnosis?...The issues of stress, depression, anxiety, fear, anger, etc often come up in this community's posts and articles. I'm wondering if anyone...reactions4repliesDepressionDiagnosisMental Health