alternates to drugs...has anyone tried supplements? I've read that Glucosmaine/Chondroitin/MSM is good for joint health and anti-inflammatory. Also, Omega 3 is good for anit-inflammatory...reactions24repliesTreatment
The Effects of Psoriatic Arthritis...It took me 25 years to get the proper treatment for psoriatic arthritis. This is a form of arthritis that affects people...reactions4comments
PsA without psoriasis......For years I suffered with this crazy pain... misdiagnosed several times by various doctors.... ended up just dealing with it on my...reactions18repliesDiagnosis
Eating Healthy Without Breaking the Bank...March is National Nutrition Month, so this month we’re focusing on eating healthy and nutritiously. Fueling your body the right way can...reactionscomments
The Perks of Treating PsA Naturally...I will be honest; I used to think people who chose natural treatments over pharmaceutical ones were crazy. Well, now that I...reactionscomments
The Final Countdown...Living with a disease like psoriatic arthritis forces a person to deal with things that make them uncomfortable. For me, one of...reactions1comment
My Ego vs The Cane...Living with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a never-ending journey of self-discovery. Every day I find simple things in life that, before diagnosis...reactionscomments
Dairy Products and PsA: That's Bad for Me...Psoriatic arthritis is a disease that affects the autoimmune system. I grew up on a farm, dairy was a part of my...reactionscomments
Is This As Good As It Gets?...I will never forget the day my rheumatologist uttered the words “This is as good as it gets”. It had been a...reactionscomments
Why I Prefer Marijuana Edibles and Tinctures...When it comes to medicating with marijuana (MMJ), I prefer edibles and tinctures. One reason I opt for an edible or tincture...reactionscomments
5 Things You Should Do, But Don't Want To, When You Have Psoriatic Arthritis...I grudgingly open my eyes and like every morning for the past year, I begin to assess what kind of body I...reactions1comment
I Pity the Fool...I pity the fool who looks upon the chronically ill as being “less than”. Someone once told me that they felt sorry...reactionscomments
Stand Your Ground With Your Healthcare Team...Doctors and the tests they order are not infallible. I would be filthy rich if I had a dollar every time a...reactions5comments
Flexible Festivities...For many years, I tried forcing my body to celebrate holidays on their proper dates. This led to failed outings and longer...reactionscomments
Managing Work Relationships While Living With PsA...Everyone stares as I slowly make my way across the room. I’m sure I know what they are thinking--Late again, huh. Geez...reactionscomments
Gluten Free and Never Going Back...I was diagnosed in my teens with psoriasis but it took 10 years to finally get diagnosed with the arthritis part. I...reactions1comment
Prednisone...My primary doc extra to keep me on Prednisone long term at less than 10 ml. What are anyone's thoughts?...reactions2repliesTreatment
Psoriatic Arthritis or Neurapothy...My doctor tells me that I have Neuropothy. I am taking Neurotin and it doesn't seem to help. I'm wondering if I...reactions8repliesComorbiditiesDiagnosis
Woes of PsA: Finding the Right Diagnosis...Like many people with psoriatic arthritis, I experienced symptoms for quite a few years before landing myself a diagnosis. I wrote off...reactions7comments
Elizabeth Medeiros...Elizabeth Medeiros is a third year college student in Boston, Massachusetts. She grew up with psoriatic arthritis, remembering pain being part of...
