Delayed self care...Like so many others, as a working woman and mother, I didn’t make time for self care. I spent long hours at...reactions4comments
Providing the Right Amount of Information...Our family has often hosted exchange students from Europe and Asia. Recently in one of the farewell meetings, our exchange coordinator staff...reactions1comment
As young as 10...Hello, I’m a mother of 5 & 3 pit-bulls, happily married. I was as young as 10 years old going into the...reactions7comments
In for the long haul...How did you get diagnosed with PsA? The process was slow. I had been having psoriasis with increasing persistence on my elbows...reactions2comments
It all sounds so familiar...I wasn’t diagnosed until a PA in my spine surgeon’s office ordered blood work and we got the last piece to a...reactions2comments
Years of misdiagnoses...I am a 68 year old female in good physical condition, except for my missed diagnosis for the last 3.5 years. It...reactions2comments
Long road...My story really started when I had to have a hysterectomy in my early 40's and almost immediately started having severe joint...reactions2comments
Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis...I was diagnosed at 15 years old. It's a horrible disease. The pain, the tiredness, the itching, the burning, not being able...reactions1comment
Psoriatic arthritis at it's worst...I have had psoriasis for 20 years. One summer it was so bad all over my entire body I wore long sleeve...reactions2comments
My psa story...My journey began 6 years ago when I was 20 years old. When I went to the doctors with a swollen toe...reactions2comments
Coming late to the party...I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) about 5 years ago, I had just turned 64. I first had a diagnosis of...reactions1comment
Some advice please...I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and psoriasis (pso) this year, after many painful years of misdiagnosis. My rheumatologist is changing...reactions8comments
Long road to surviving...Living with aches and pains started early in my 20's when science barely understood arthritis. Therefore I lived until my 40's undiagnosed...reactions1comment
Life has turned hard !...First symptom of something brewing was April 2020! During covid lockdown! Stiff fingers and incredibly painful to do tasks! Had a lot...reactions2comments
My PSA Diagnosis...I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) just a few months ago, after years of joint pain. Though I had a flare...reactions3comments
The Koebner Phenomenon ......Does anybody else experience this ... https://www.healthline.com/health/koebner-phenomenon-psoriasis#deep-koebner-phenomenon I've noticed this happening to me for years, but have just now discovered there's a...reactions8repliesAwarenessSymptoms
My First Year with PsA...Okay. I admit the title to this story is a bit misleading. Of course I didn't just start dealing with PsA symptomatology...reactions9comments
The gift of time...Older people always complain about aches and pains as they age. This gets overheard by young people. So in my mind, the...reactions4comments
Meet Donica Baker, The PsA Rheum You’ve Been Looking For!...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique and complex condition. With an often challenging diagnosis process and difficult search for an effective treatment...reactions1comment
A life changer...It all started with just a swollen toe back in 2013. Within a year of seeing different doctors, I was officially diagnosed...reactions5comments