Home Treatments For Psoriatic Relief...When it comes to life with psoriatic arthritis, there is always pain. Always. This is the worst winter we have had here...reactions6comments
Acupuncture: Myth or Magic?...Growing up my mother always discounted acupuncture, chiropractors, and anything that wasn't traditional medicine. Soon after I got married, my wife hurt...reactions5comments
Being Open to Alternative Therapies...“Well, have you tried…?” “I had this friend of a friend one time who…” “My aunt’s cousin’s sister used to have it...reactions6comments
Three Ways to Lower the Bar Before I Can Raise It...From the time I was first diagnosed with PsA and up until a few years ago, I believed that not expecting myself...reactions1comment
Never-Ending Loop of Waiting and Wondering...I feel like I’m in a never-ending loop of waiting and wondering. There are so many things that we spend our lives...reactions1comment
Medical Gaslighting and Trust: The Value of a Healthy Relationship with Your Doctor...I recently ran across a phrase that I was unfamiliar with, at least in its relation to health care. Maybe I’ve had...reactions2comments
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
Managing Relationships With Psoriatic Arthritis...I have lived with psoriatic disease for 59 years and have learned a few things along the way. As with any journey...reactions1comment
My PsA Journey...I started experiencing symptoms when I was 25. First, it was a dull pain in my feet, then my ankles. A month...reactions6comments
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
COVID-19: Tips To Reduce Your Risk...With all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is...reactionscomments
Overcoming Chronic Illness Doubts...Throughout the entire painful process of searching for an official diagnosis, a reason for pain, I was questioned by so many people...reactions10comments
Chronic Pain and Psoriatic Arthritis...Chronic pain is real. Many people do not know chronic pain is a companion to this disease. If there is not a...reactions5comments
So glad to read this article...I’m so glad to read this article about people not understanding. If you say you have psoriatic arthritis people say, "oh yeah...reactions10comments
Mother to Daughter: Coping with Psoriatic Disease Together...I look just like my dad, but I inherited my mom's personality. We're so similar, from our senses of humor, hobbies, and...reactions3comments
PsA - One year from onset....One year ago, I suddenly developed psoriatic arthritis from out of nowhere. Sure I've always had varying degrees of dandruff on my...reactions6comments
Baker's Cysts and Psoriatic Arthritis...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can sometimes trigger another painful condition called a Baker's cyst. A Baker's cyst (popliteal or synovial cyst) is a...reactions2comments
Long Journey...Looking back on my symptoms, I likely have had psoriatic arthritis since 1997. Over the years since, I have suffered through a...reactions5comments
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Kendall's Story...When managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), there is so much that is unknown. Will this treatment work? Unknown. Will this flare...reactions1comment