Emerging Areas of Research for Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) affects about 1 million people in the United States. In the past few decades, areas of research for PsA...
Catherine Dolan...Catherine Dolan is a moderator for Psoriatic-Arthritis.com and PlaquePsoriasis.com. While she has had psoriasis for as long as she can remember, the...
Vicki Nowell...Vicki was previously a health leader on Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. Vicki Nowell is a Moderator for Psoriatic-Arthritis.com and PlaquePsoriasis.com. She was officially diagnosed with...
Diane Talbert...Diane Talbert has had psoriasis for more than 50 years and psoriatic arthritis for about 20 years. However, she was not diagnosed...
Arthritis Gloves and Bracelets for Psoriatic Arthritis...When dealing with chronic, painful conditions like psoriatic arthritis (PsA), many people look outside of traditional medical therapies to get relief from...
Psoriatic Arthritis in Children and Teens...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a rare autoimmune disease that affects the skin and joints. It is linked with a skin disorder called...
Are Special Populations Affected by Psoriatic Arthritis?...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA), the chronic inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis, is thought to occur in up to 1% of the general population...
Common Symptoms of Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which a person's immune cells mistakenly attack healthy tissue. This leads to chronic...
What Are the Ways Joints Are Affected?...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, inflammatory disease that can range from mild joint inflammation to disabling arthritis that impairs quality of...
How to Manage Day-to-Day Life With Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be difficult and challenging to live with. It can cause significant pain, stiffness, and even loss of function...
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What Is Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)?...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory condition that affects the joints and tendons. It often occurs in people who have psoriasis. Psoriasis...
How Is Psoriatic Arthritis Linked to Psoriasis?...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) affects about 1 in 3 people with psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes itchy, red rashes on...
How Is Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Psoriatic Arthritis?...An abnormal response of the immune system causing inflammation is a key characteristic of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The increased inflammation is noticeable...
How Is Psoriatic Arthritis Linked to Cardiovascular Disease?...People with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, also known as heart disease. In fact, research shows that...
Herbal Remedies for Psoriatic Arthritis...Many people living with chronic diseases like psoriatic arthritis (PsA) turn to herbal remedies and supplements for symptom relief. While more research...
Living With an Autoimmune Disease...Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system is not working as it should. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is one of more than 80...
Traditional DMARDs for Psoriatic Arthritis...A common treatment for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). There are different types of DMARDs, including traditional, biologic, and...
How Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to PsA?...People with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) show an increased risk of developing a range of gastrointestinal conditions, including inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like...