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
JUST PUT MOISTURIZER ON YOUR FACE...Hello, So I’m sitting with my neighbor outside. I’ve told her several times I suffer from psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. My skin...reactions2comments
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Elisabeth's Story...The definition of understanding is showing comprehension of a subject or compassion or sympathy for another person. For those with psoriatic arthritis...reactions1comment
Voices of the PsA Community: Hear Brittany's Story...Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a unique and misunderstood chronic condition. Lack of awareness can mean a lack of support, physically and emotionally...reactionscomments
Community Views: What Triggers Your Flares?...One large part of managing life with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) involves navigating flares. When symptoms suddenly worsen, we look for an explanation...reactions10comments
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune System...Patient Leader Jacqueline Harmon shared her experience with shingles while living with multiple serious health conditions. By now, I assume nearly everyone...reactions1comment
Community Shares: The Painful Reality of Shingles...We asked our community of patient leaders to share about their shingles experiences. What topped the list of challenges when dealing with...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?...For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Compare & Contrast: Psoriatic Arthritis Is A Unique Condition...Psoriatic arthritis. A unique condition that unfortunately, not many people have heard of. Though when you mention its name, strangers and friends...reactions12comments
My Story (Journey to the unknown)...I am currently a 66-year-old male. I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis 6 years ago. I had a history of hypothyroidism, heart...reactions1comment
PsA and Hearing Sensitivity...Psoriatic arthritis causes immune-related inflammation that can affect more than just the joints. For example, an inflammatory eye condition—uveitis—is a well-known complication...reactions21comments
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Life changes with PsA...I was diagnosed with psoriasis in 1981 and I was 21. It started out with lesions on my waist and stomach area...reactions4comments
