Saving Your Sole: Finding Comfortable Shoes...This fall semester marked the beginning of my senior year of college, and it’s bitter sweet to know I’m nearly at the...reactionscomments
PsA is a Never-Ending Adventure...I’ve never once felt sorry for my best friend who has psoriatic arthritis. Mostly because she’d never speak to me again if...reactionscomments
My Humira Experience...So there's a lot of anecdotal evidence about Humira out there on the Internet. And I suppose this is just going to...reactions72repliesSide EffectsTreatment
What is a Flare? One Frustrated Patient’s Definition...When I was first diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis and started learning about it, I frequently ran across others with psoriatic arthritis discussing...reactions13comments
Cheerleading My Way through PsA...Living with PsA and my other chronic illnesses has taught me that I am my best advocate. Nobody, not one friend, family...reactionscomments
No one seems to care...I’ve had psoriasis since I was 7, then started with joint swelling & pain at 10. They thought it was rheumatoid arthritis...reactions4comments
Can x-rays determine joint damage?...My rheumatologist did baseline X-rays 6 years ago. I've been on Enbrel most of that time. However, I see my hands changing...reactions2repliesAwarenessBiologicRheumatologistSymptoms
Check Your Stress at the Door...I know I have caused many a flare for my best friend who has PsA. I’m guilty, her husband’s guilty, basically anyone...reactionscomments
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Cortisone Injections: Give Them A Shot!...Cortisone injections are a common way to combat joint pain and flare-ups. Your results may vary, but I have seen great success...reactionscomments
My First Experience With Yoga: Not All Poses Help...I have had psoriatic arthritis for 25 years, but was just diagnosed 10 years ago. Also, recently, I found out I have...reactionscomments
New Person...Hi everyone! My name is Brenda and I am 26 years old. I was diagnosed a year ago and trying to cope...reactions3repliesCopingFriends & Family
10 Things You Should Know About Clinical Trials...Each year thousands of clinical trials occur. Learning about clinical trials can feel like you are learning a new language. The good...reactionscomments
Five Minute Me-Time Activities...When you have a chronic disease like psoriatic arthritis, life revolves around scheduling doctors’ appointments, taking medications, easing pain, worrying about flares...reactionscomments
Have you tried acupuncture?...Has anyone tried acupuncture to help manage their symptoms? What was your experience like?...reactions4repliesCoping
4 Ways to Make Your PsA Treatment More Effective...It took me years to find an effective treatment, but that didn't come without a significant amount of trial and error before...reactionscomments
another newbie...Hi everyone. Just wanted to introduce myself. I was diagnosed with PsA just last week. I had been on voltaren as prescribed...reactions7repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatment
Tips for Infusion Therapy...There are several different ways to take biologics for psoriatic arthritis. Some medications come in pill form, others are given in the...reactionscomments
Otezla...I'm new here to the forum. I was just started on Otezla for my psoriatic arthritis and the nausea is brutal! Has...reactions36repliesTreatment
Waiting to See if My Treatment is Working...I do not treat PsA the same as I did when I was first diagnosed. In fact, my treatment plan has changed...reactions6comments