Ailments...Hi folks , I am new here but have had a great response from Jill on things to expect on diagnosis but...reactions6repliesSymptoms
Cymbalta...Has anyone experienced loss of interest in things that did before taking Cymbalta and from insomnia to excessive sleep?...reactions1replySide Effects
Fatigue....Hi all, I have PsA and Ankylosing spondylitis. The doctor's prescribed me Methortrexate, Naproxen and Co-Codamol. The pain and flares, I'm learning...reactions2repliesFatigue
Unsure...I think I may have this PSA a long time , I am new to your community so would appreciate any answers...reactions1replyAwareness
Vein swelling...Has anyone experienced swelling in a vein? My veins in one arm have been enlarged. I don't know if has anything to...reactions1replySymptoms
Dealing With Stiff Fingers from Psoriatic Arthritis...I have been living with psoriatic disease for several decades. You would think by now that I had experienced it all. There...reactions14comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Has Me Living in a Fog...I never know what to say when people ask what having psoriatic arthritis (PsA) feels like. Some of my first thoughts that...reactionscomments
Wondering if others diagnosed with Osteomyelitis as a result of PsA?...This is my story. I've had PsA for many years and unfortunately the older I get the worse my PsA feels. But...reactions4repliesSymptomsComorbidities
Remicade & Liver cysts...Good morning. Has anyone been on Remicade for PSA and also have liver cysts? I have Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver disease and some...reactions7repliesSide Effects
What Distinguishes Psoriatic Arthritis From Other Types of Arthritis?...An excellent question I often get from a lot of my patients, and even residents who rotate with me, is how I...reactions11comments
Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR...Donica was previously a health leader at Psoriatic-Arthritis.com. Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR is a board-certified rheumatologist practicing the art of medicine...
Missing the Old Me...I try to be realistic in my journey of managing life with psoriatic arthritis. I have come to terms with my limitations...reactions6comments
Hip and rib pain...I was diagnosed with PsA a couple of years ago and the Humira kept it down for a while. But several weeks...reactions23repliesSymptoms
7 Must-Haves For a Comfortable Office with Psoriatic Arthritis...Our patient records, access to our healthcare and test results, and even managing our groceries are often all completed in front of...reactionscomments
Methotrexate Access...Methotrexate is a common drug prescribed to people with inflammatory forms of arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. In an autoimmune disease, a...reactionscomments
Is it a flare or a side effect???...Hi everyone! I am recently diagnosed (about 7-8 months) and am currently on Humira. Otezla didn’t work at all for me, in...reactions3repliesBiologicFlaresSide Effects
The well-meaning question I dread the most:...The question I have come to dread most from my well- intentioned friends is: “So, what did you do today?” The reason:...reactions9repliesCopingFriends & Family
Not Enough Sick Days: Life with Psoriatic Arthritis...The average amount of paid sick days available to workers in the United States is eight per year. For a healthy person...reactions18comments
Daily Life as a Perfectionist with Psoriatic Arthritis...Before my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, I used to be so many admirable things. Healthy, dependable, and even hard-working. And, believe it or...reactions8comments
FeaturedWhat advice do you have for people experiencing grief over a new diagnosis?...People may experience grief after being newly diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. Some may mourn how their lives differed before pain and symptoms...reactions15repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceMental Health