My hands...I have had carpal tunnel surgery in both hands, a hyper extended thumb on the right hand, and all but the left...reactions2comments
Crooked fingers...I have had crooked fingers that are swollen all the time. Too painful to make a fist. People who don’t have this...reactions1comment
Encouragement Can Come From The Strangest Places...Psoriatic arthritis can often feel like the gift that keeps on giving. Managing life with this chronic condition continues to come with...reactions2comments
Difficult to understand...I feel victimized by pain, stiffness, weight gain, fatigue, and a lack of understanding by doctors and the general public of how...reactions1comment
This is the part you can see...When people don’t understand that psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is much of the time, a disability. However, people cannot see your stiffness, pain...reactions1comment
Child Arthritic...At first, I thought about titling this entry "What if you were born like Benjamin Button, but your joints just kept crumbling?"...reactions3comments
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
Someone Else's Life...I am a goal-setter. Always have been. I get great satisfaction from knowing what I want in my life and making it...reactions1comment
Long and winding road...I was diagnosed with psoriasis in my teens, though I had lesions as a young child. I developed significant pain and fatigue...reactions1comment
A Pain in the Friendship...Managing life with a chronic condition like PsA, we never know what we will wake up with. It is as unpredictable as...reactions4comments
My psoriatic arthritis experience...I have been reading a lot of other people's experiences about this disease. I, however, only began this journey in August of...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis 15 years now...This disease has been in my life way too long. It started with the psoriasis which did not come with pain, but...reactions6comments
It’s a real pain...I have several immune diseases, but psoriatic arthritis is the most painful of them all. I tried 2 biologics and got horrible...reactions3comments
FeaturedPalmar plantar =psoriasis...Does anyone else suffer from this and have any good treatments for the painful skin cracks?...reactions11repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
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
Insufficient Funds: Psoriatic Arthritis Life Struggles...I often imagine checking my body’s energy level like I would my bank balance. After pressing a few buttons and answering a...reactionscomments
Love with Psoriatic Arthritis...Living with psoriatic arthritis is not easy. It is a hard thing to deal with daily pain and no energy. Having to...reactions2comments
Possible Psoriasis/PsA...Hello everyone! I will try to keep this short... In the last year or so I started getting joint pain that I...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
PsA and chronic kidney disease...I am new to this community though I'm not new to psoriatic arthritis. I was diagnosed in June of 2004. My disease...reactions4comments
Managing Relationships and Friendships With Psoriatic Arthritis...Managing life with a chronic illness like psoriatic arthritis (PsA) comes with many challenges. In addition to daily pain and fatigue, we're...reactions2comments
