Moment of Truth...Well, THE day has arrived. Today is the day I'm supposed to start taking Humira. When I was first diagnosed with PsA...reactions3repliesBiologicTreatment
When Pain Silences You: Coping When My Jaw Flares Up...If you’ve ever met me, you’d know I’m quite shy. But the moment I warm up to you, you’ll realize I always...reactionscomments
Should I Use a Hot or Cold Pack When My PsA is Flaring?...Recently, I attended the Be Joint Smart event sponsored by the National Psoriasis Foundation. Everyone in attendance heard from medical professionals on...reactionscomments
New and feeling down...Hi, so I am new here and I have been struggling of late. I am 26 years old and have only recently...reactions1replyFriends & FamilyIntimacy & RelationshipsNewly DiagnosedTreatment
Experiencing Brain Fog with Psoriatic Arthritis...I have had psoriasis for over 50 years and psoriatic arthritis for 25 years, but was just diagnosed in the past 10...reactions41comments
Massage Sticks and Vionic Shoes - Your Community Recommendations...When managing psoriatic arthritis, sometimes the best recommendations come from fellow sufferers. So we’re keeping track of the products and treatments you...reactionscomments
Conflicting Advice...So I'm getting conflicting sets of advice from my regular physician and my rheumatologist. My rheumy wants to put me on Humira...reactions6repliesRheumatologistTips & AdviceTreatment
Surviving the Holidays...The holidays are upon us! While it's a time of celebration, if you aren't practicing self-care it can turn into a disaster...reactionscomments
Saying "No": Overcoming the Guilt of Declining...Am I the only one who struggles with saying, “No,” when asked to do something? I can’t begin to count the number...reactions5comments
What are some good holiday gift ideas?...What are some of the best gifts you've received that have really helped you manage your symptoms?...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Top 3 Triggers...What are your top 3 triggers that cause your psoriatic arthritis to flare up?...reactions6repliesFlares
Cannibas & PsA...I hope this isn't too controversial a topic but it's something I've been really wanting to ask others with PsA. And that's...reactions14repliesMedical MarijuanaTreatment
The Silver Lining...Hi, I'm new here having been recently diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis. Probably psoriatic but my rheumy doesn't want to put a label...reactions3repliesDiet & NutritionExerciseNewly Diagnosed
The Impact of PsA on Young Teenagers...“Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver, the other is gold.A circle is round, it has no end. That's...reactions2comments
The Day I Said Goodbye to My Favorite Shoes...I recently switched rheumatologists – not because of my doctor, but because of his staff getting in the way of my care...reactions5comments
Resisting Resentment: Working Through the Anger on My Own...One of the many things I was not prepared to deal with after being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis was the resentment I...reactionscomments
Time to Switch Rheumatologists?...I've been seeing a rheumatologist for many years who has never been willing to commit to a diagnosis one way or the...reactions6comments
How to Keep Holiday Festivities from Increasing Your PsA Symptoms...The holidays are upon us! It’s that time of year when we gather and celebrate with friends and family. It involves more...reactions2comments
My Friend, the Food Processor...The first time my jaw flared up, I was fifteen years old and on a family vacation to Walt Disney World. I...reactionscomments
Zooming into PsA...I suffered from scalp psoriasis for a year, which spread to my legs and I was diagnosed with both scalp and guttate...reactions2comments
