Co-morbidities ...I shared my story before and read others. It seems when one’s wiring goes off the wall you end up with an...reactions7repliesComorbidities
Biologic prescriptions ...I'm wondering if anyone knows why blood tests for specific inflammation markers, i.e IL23, TNF, etc aren't done BEFORE prescriptions are made...reactions5repliesBiologic
Diagnosis ...I'm sure I have PSORATIC ARTHRITIS but how do you get diagnosed. I'm being referred to a chronic pain clinic but don't...reactions5replies
What are some tips to save as much money for treatment options?...I was recently diagnosed with PsA 2 weeks ago and I am starting medication soon. I still have another appointment to figure...reactions2repliesCostBiologicTreatment
Treatment...Hello- I am 40 years old and have recently had arthritis set in, in most of my body. I have been prescribed...reactions2replies
Has anyone had worsening flares of PSA with the wildfire smoke from Canada?...My joint pain and swelling seems to have worsened with the poor air quality. Anyone else experience worsening symptoms from the wildfire...reactions1replySymptoms
Herniated Disk Causing Pain4...6/15/23 OK this is my first time to post. If I'm doing it wrong, please let me know. I was diagnosed with...reactions10repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed
FeaturedLack of energy ...I just don't feel like doing anything I mean not even something as simple as making a bowl of cereal that's how...reactions6repliesCopingFatigueTips & Advice
Happiness: Is it 'Mission Impossible' if You Have Psoriatic Arthritis?...Happiness, a complex feeling that is generally described as having positive emotions or satisfaction. Generalized satisfaction isn't easy to come by when...reactions1comment
Are JAK Inhibitors Safe for Psoriatic Arthritis?...Today, I want to talk about something that's been on my mind lately. JAK inhibitors. My doctor recently talked to me about...reactions14comments
Painful buttocks...I was wondering if anyone ever feels burning sensations in their butt cheeks. I struggle with this after sitting for awhile. My...reactions12replies
Community Views: Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Journeys...What comes to mind when you read the words "psoriatic arthritis treatment"? It might be a lot of different thoughts, feelings and...reactionscomments
5 Ways to Beat the Heat While Living With Psoriatic Arthritis...Summer. The season we looked forward to most as school kids. No school, no rules. Summer was symbolic for ultimate freedom. Well...reactions6comments
Pain relief opioids ...I am currently a responder to Cosentyx injections ,150mg every 2 weeks , but the effects of this biologic wear off approx...reactions2replies
Stomach sensation like acid reflux in the same week I started methotrexate injections (again)...I have psoriatic arthrthritis. I had another medical condition that required antibiotics so my doctor told me to stop methotrexate until I...reactions6repliesSide EffectsRheumatologistSleep
Humira and Methotrexate...I had a checkup with my rheumatologist this morning and she recommended I add methotrexate to my humira. I am nervous about...reactions4replies
Gentle Exercises for Psoriatic Arthritis...When “motion is lotion,” how do we listen to our bodies to participate in exercises that benefit our joints without overdoing it...reactionscomments
Managing dry scales with Psoriatic Arthritis...Hi Everyone! I am new to this site and newly diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis. I am still learning how to manage with...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
Learning Curve...I’m a warrior of an actual diagnosis in 2013 with real psoriatic arthritis (PsA) issues from my early 30's. I've learned to...reactions3comments
I don’t know what a flare is. ...I’m recently diagnosed with PsA, I’m on my own journey of research, understanding and treatments. Whilst I’m only 7 months into being...reactions23repliesMental HealthNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice