Psoriatic Arthritis and Sex: Is it Even Possible?...Got your attention, didn't I? Honestly, it doesn’t seem like we mention it much here on Psoriatic-Arthritis.com or even much within the wider PsA community. And yet, psoriatic arthritis impacts...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Are You Prepared For Psoriatic Arthritis?...Even living with psoriasis since the age of 5, I was not prepared for the agony that psoriatic arthritis brought to my daily life. I don't think anyone can be...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Doing All The Right Things Does Not Guarantee A PsA Flare-Free Life...Do you want to know what frustrates me? It is aiming to do everything right to avoid a flare and still end up suffering. First, let me clarify what doing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
4 Symptoms I Experience With PSA and How They Affect My Life...The many different symptoms of PsA can impact each body differently. At this moment, I only deal with a mild case of PsA. However, I've been dealing with pain in...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Low Dose Naltrexone...Hi there, I'm wondering if anyone has tried Low Dose Naltrexone for their Psoriatic Arthritis? My doctor seems uninterested in helping me try it out. I've read some good things...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Diagnosis ...Hi I’m feeling so frustrated. Here is my story. I’d like any input you may have. My PCP Dr. Has been telling me a couple years now he thinks I...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosisRheumatologist
Deciding whether to quit work...Chronic pain, skin flares inside ears and nose and ridiculously poor sleep (4 hours total night sleep = comparably decent for the last far too long to measure, but I...Reactions0reactionsComments20 repliesCopingTips & AdviceWork & Employment
PsA and Blood Clots...Hey all! I recently ran across a research release about the prevalence of blood clots in people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. I've experienced very "deep" and often painful (and...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesComorbiditiesSymptomsSide Effects
Reading Books and Pain Management...Ever since I was young, reading books has always been one of my hobbies. Now that we're all stuck at home in the middle of the pandemic, I had the...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Dear Friend, Psoriatic Arthritis Changed Who I Am...To my dear friend, I'm sorry if our friendship changed when I received my diagnosis or when my arthritis became more severe... Chronic pain takes a toll on every aspect...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Support Goes A Long Way with Psoriatic Arthritis...I’ve been fighting psoriatic disease for more years than I can count. When I first got pregnant in my mid-twenties, I had been seeing a doctor for psoriasis for over...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Holiday Gift Guide For Those With Psoriatic Arthritis...What a wonderful time of the year. The shops are laden with gift ideas and holiday music. Everything smells like cinnamon and decorations adorn shop windows and shelves. Families come...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
When That Ring Gets a Little too Tight...I've loved wearing rings since I was a child! My mother has a collection of small gold rings I wore throughout childhood, including my Claddagh ring that had to be...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Feeling the Worse Weather-Related PSA Pain...One of the very first articles on this site was my experience feeling an onset of symptoms when the temperature changes, specifically rain. It still holds true. My knees and...Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Secondary Sjorgen's...Question for those dealing with this - not confirmed yet but definitely have symptoms such as dry eyes, mouth, etc. and consistent swollen glands. I am on Hulio (Humira biosimilar)...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesComorbiditiesTreatment
Life Altering Side Effects of Psoriatic Arthritis...What does life with psoriatic arthritis look like? What does it feel like? With so many symptoms, treatments and side effects, how does this affect what life looks like for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Fathering a Child while being on Methotrexate or Biologics...Hi fellows, I needed to ask about if it is safe to father a child while being on Methotrexate or any other drug such as Biologics? Does anyone has a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsFriends & Family
my new medicine is Arava...Hello! I’m on Taltz (for a year), and it’s not working. I feel like I'm getting worse every day. I went to my rheumatologist today, and he added Arava. Anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTreatment
Befriend Exercise To Fight Excruciating Joint Pain...During my journey with psoriatic arthritis, I have learned a lot to improve my daily life. It’s been a 56-year battle, I keep taking a licking and I keep on...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What is the best thing to do for intense pain ? Shots Humira or what?...Having severe pain in my feet and hands. Stand on my feet at work 8 hrs a day 40 hrs week. Been having severe pain in feet and hands. Taking...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice