Growing Old is Not for Sissies...That is what my elderly patients used to say.I always wondered why I had problems with painful joints and fatigue. I was checked by numerous doctors to no avail until...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pain and Stiffness...I was very healthy as a child and young adult. I had Mono at 27 and that's when everything changed. I had a "moderate" case of Mono, but it lasted...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New Tools & Features on Psoriatic-Arthritis.com...You may have noticed some changes around Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve added some new features and functionality to provide an even better experience for the most important...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The "Amazing" Joint Juice...One of my favorite parts about my college is that it’s right down the street from my aunt’s workplace. In my first year of school, I’d drop in to visit...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How can I help my family and friends understand what I'm going through?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceIntimacy & RelationshipsFriends & Family
What kinds of exercise should be done to help with symptoms?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesExercise
Can diet affect symptoms of psoriatic arthritis?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiet & Nutrition
Sometimes I just feel so down. Can anyone help?...Sometimes I just do not know how to handle the constant pain and people’s reactions and feel so down. Can anyone help?...Reactions0reactionsComments52 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsMental Health
FeaturedCan PsA affect my vision?...I've been having some vision problems - can psoriatic arthritis affect my eyes and vision?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptoms
Changing My Tune: Learning How to Stay Out of an Emotional Funk...Like it or not making errors in judgment or mistakes in regards to how we manage our chronic illnesses is something we all will do at one time or another...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Humira...Hello everyone! I have been a part of this website since I was first diagnosed back in 2016. I now take Methotrexate and Humira as part of my treatment plan...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTreatment
Scheduling Outings: Needing Time to Prepare & Recover...Recognizing and accepting that everything I do comes with a risk has made it easier for me to make plans. Gone are my days of scheduling events/outings and just hoping...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Joy Jar: Reminding Me of the Good...A few years ago I received a joy jar from a friend. You may have seen them called memory jars on Pinterest. I call it my joy jar because that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A very long road that just got longer.......I was diagnosed with PSA back in Nov '16 right before Thanksgiving. I had known for some time that something was wrong with my joints but never said anything because...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Looking at the Past with Rose-Colored Glasses...Raise your hand if you have ever uttered the words “I want my old life back” or “I wish my life was what it used to be”. My hand is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Without Psoriasis...There are times when you may have all of the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) without having psoriasis. Continue reading to understand why and how that may be possible. Though...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments