Giveaway! $50 Gift Card for Psoriatic Arthritis Tools & Gadgets...The PsA Tools & Gadgets Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! To recognize Psoriatic Arthritis Awareness Month this May, we are holding a giveaway! Many people living...reactions14comments
My Terrifying PsA Side Effect Adventure...So there I was, embarking on yet another medicinal merry-go-round, courtesy of my ever-troublesome psoriatic arthritis. This time, however, the ride took an unexpected detour. After an endoscopy revealed that...reactions6comments
Discrimination?...I saw my a NP at my primary doctor last week. (Side note: I’m a RN, 38 yrs old.) I took the paperwork for a handicap placard and intermittent FMLA...reactions5comments
Can You Join The Military If You Have Psoriatic Disease?...Well, the answer is no. I applied in 1976 and was denied before I opened my mouth. You see, my condition was visible. How do you feel about this? What...reactions3repliesWork & EmploymentAwareness
What Do You Wish You Knew About Living With Psoriasis Or Psoriatic Arthritis When You Were First Diagnosed?...I think for me it would have been to keep walking and enjoy swimming. Eating healthier would have been on the list too. Eat more fish less red meat, and...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedAwareness
Are You Allergic To Biologics?...I have heard this before but never met anyone who couldn't take them. For some people, biologics are their saving grace. I know for me it was. So many are...reactions4repliesBiologicTreatment
Does Psoriatic Arthritis Affect Your Eyes And Ears?...I am aging gracefully, but I am aging. Does anyone with PsA find that it is affecting their eyes and ears? There are days I feel wobbly, blurred vision, and...reactions11repliesSymptomsAwareness
I Don't Talk About Having Psoriatic Arthritis...Ironically, for someone who shares my medical experiences online, I am a very private person in real life. There are some details about myself I'm quick to share, like being...reactionscomments
My Psoriatic Arthritis Insurance Dilemma...Can I start by telling you I do not like insurance companies and all the drama they bring when trying to get proper treatment? I haven’t had proper treatment when...reactions3comments
We Need Kindness, Love, and Support...One of our community members on Facebook shared: Sometimes when people see me they don't see my illness.. Just because they don't see it it doesn't mean i am fine...reactions2repliesAwareness
Does anyone else have short term memory issues alongside PsA?...Does anyone else having extreme short term memory issues?...reactions9repliesSymptoms
Becoming a PsA Flare Prepper...Every time I think of preparing for PsA flares, a catchy jingle from my childhood comes to mind. In the 70s, Dr. Pepper had a catchy commercial called "I'm a...reactions2comments
Finding Small Ways To Be Kind to Myself With Psoriatic Arthritis...Today was a very busy day. First up today was taking my oldest son to work, which includes waking up and being on the road at 7:00 in the morning...reactionscomments
Medications...My son has Down's, is also autistic and non verbal. Sweetest kid....so kind. Due to his inability to tell us how he's feeling it's a constant guessing game for his...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceAwarenessCaregiving
What Is Frustrating About Life With Psoriatic Arthritis?...There are many reasons to be frustrated when living with PsA – doctors who won't listen, confusing insurance, trial and error in treatment, loved ones who don't try to understand, and...reactions19replies
My Long Journey to a Diagnosis of Psoriatic Arthritis...Most people didn't understand my condition or even care to know about it. They all assumed I was lazy or just a self-centered person. I was diagnosed with psoriasis at...reactionscomments
Dreary Days and Joint Pains...When I woke up on a rainy, crisp day in October, I could immediately feel the ache in my hands. I felt the dull throbbing in my finger joints as...reactions3comments
How does PsA impact your daily life?...*This giveaway has closed but we still welcome community members to share how PsA has impacted their daily life.* In what ways does psoriatic arthritis impact your daily life? Do...reactions78replies
The Anxiety Of One Psoriatic Flare Setting Off Another...It can be a constant rollercoaster ride to live with psoriatic disease, which is a combination of psoriasis (Pso) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Recently, on this journey, I have been...reactions6comments
I Wish I Had a TV Doctor...This month, I've been binge-watching Call The Midwife. I picked it up again after missing a few seasons and have thoroughly enjoyed it. Through the happy and sad tears, my...reactions1comment
