How do you tolerate dental cleanings?...I've had every side effect from PsA that has been documented. I suffer daily. For the last several years I've suffered sporadic tooth pain & sensitivity. I've had X-rays done...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesComorbiditiesCopingSymptomsTips & Advice
Three Ways to Lower the Bar Before I Can Raise It...From the time I was first diagnosed with PsA and up until a few years ago, I believed that not expecting myself to do what I used to or to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Newbie - long waiting time for Rhumatologist...Hi I am jus new to this. I went to the doctors a few months back as I was having back pain that was waking me in the night and...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisRheumatologistSymptoms
What are your top 3 shows.......What are your top 3 shows or Netflix series that you like to binge watch during a flare?...Reactions0reactionsComments24 repliesCopingFlares
Have you experienced side effects from Enbrel?...How many have had side effects from Enbrel?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentSide EffectsBiologic
New to the group!...Hello all, Just found the forum today. Have been looking for a place to discuss and get advice and hopefully help others. My journey this point has been long. Had...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Taking My Life Back: One Day at a Time...Living with psoriatic arthritis can be all consuming. Keeping up with the doctor appointments, treatment plans, and symptom tracking is easily a full time job. I forget that I had...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
THE FLU...I posted about this a couple of weeks ago but got not responses so I'm going to try again. Is anyone else worried about the flu? It seems to be...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesComorbiditiesTips & AdviceBiologic
Resisting To Accept My PsA Diagnosis...I used to cringe whenever someone questioned whether or not I had accepted my diagnosis of PsA. Of course I accepted it. How could I deny it? I felt the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Prednisone: My Best Friend and My Worst Enemy...I called my rheumatologist the other day (yet again). My next infusion isn’t for another few weeks and I was in the middle of a serious flare. Swelling joints, aching...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Do you have symmetrical joint pain?...Hello everyone! Great that I found your forum! My 15 year old daughter just got diagnosed one week ago for psoriatic arthritis. She has been suffering multiple joint pain almost...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsNewly DiagnosedCaregiving
Gabopentin...Well, I'm three days into my Gabopentin treatment and I have to say that, so far, I'm really liking the results. It has quelled the nervous systems issues I was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentMental Health
Answering Questions About Psoriatic Arthritis: My Go-To Responses...Just the other morning a few days ago, darling hubby and I were sitting together in one of those rare moments of the morning when we were able to sit...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
10 Things I Have Learned From Living with PsA...I used to think that the only thing there was to learn from living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is that it is painful. Yet, through the years, PsA and my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Ouch – My Jaw Hurts...I know that psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting muscles and joints, but I didn’t have a clue that it could affect our jaw muscles as well. The...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Help...Hello I just recently turned 46 and The doctor and I have been trying to manage my psa for around 4yrs . I’ve tried numerous medications with minimal relief so...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsFlaresBiologicTreatment
The Different Looks of Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis is a complicated disease. It affects everyone differently. Sure, we may have some of the same symptoms, but our pain and limitations differ. For some it may end...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Off Biologic's after 10 years...Ten years ago I was crippled by PSA and many plaques on my body After a year on Methotrexate (which cleared my skin) I was put on Enbrel. It was...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesTreatment
PsA Is A Full Sink?...So my Humira ambassador called me yesterday to see if my second injection went okay (it did) and we had an interesting conversation. I've ZERO idea of the scientific validity...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentCopingDiagnosisBiologic