How am I supposed to exercise???...I have tried so many kinds of exercise for my PsA, and they all seem to lead to more pain! The only thing that didn't was doing water aerobics, but...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesTips & AdviceExercise
How A Psoriatic Arthritis Flare Affects My Day...Having psoriatic arthritis is tough. There is no doubt about that. It can take years to even get the proper diagnosis. Many of us with PsA can attest to that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Colds and Viruses ...Hi everyone. I am a newly diagnosed member of the Psoriatic Arthritis brigade. I suffer pain my feet, ankle, knee, wrist, shoulder and fingers. I have recently been prescribed Methotrexate...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsNewly DiagnosedTreatment
The Connections of Psoriatic Disease: What Does Remission Look Like?...Our community and dedicated community members here at Psoriatic-Arthritis.com and our sister site PlaquePsoriasis.com help us understand the deep and painful connections of psoriatic disease. In addition to engagement within...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hard to live with 2 sources of chronic pain...Hi everyone, I have been in pain with my whole body for about 10 years now. Three years ago, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and I am under pain clinic...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Tell Us You Have PsA Without Telling Us You Have PsA: The Invisibility of Pain...The trend “Tell us without telling us,” or “tell me without telling me” allows people to make pointed statements that play with stereotypes, defining characteristics, and the opportunity to share...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Peptides "Thymosin alpha 1"...Below is a blurb from the World Journal of Virology and I was wondering if anyone has experience with Thymosin alpha 1 peptide, the medicine is also called Zadaxin but...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
PSA and Coronavirus precautions...I am new to this community and so have missed whatever discussions you've already had about living in pandemic times while on biologics. I just started taking Cosentyx two weeks...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedCoping
Warm Water Therapy Benefits For Psoriatic Arthritis...Exercising in water has always been one of my favorite workouts. It is easier on my joints and doesn’t hurt my body like exercising on land. I attended many water...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
It’s always something...Hi! I am 58, have a 16-year-old who is very high functioning, and a 23-year-old daughter who graduated and the pandemic caused her to move back home. And of course...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Is It Psoriatic Arthritis?...Hello. I am Bo Jo. I just turned 65 this month. About 1 month ago, I was diagnosed with psoriasis. Then I went to my family doctor to see why...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Newbie...Hi everyone, I’m Ashleigh (31). I’ve just joined today. I got diagnosed with PsA in March this year after bloods and MRI. I’ve also been diagnosed with axial spondyloarthritis &...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Maintaining Friendships as an Introvert with Chronic Pain...It can be hard to be an introvert. There have been times when I come away from a social gathering completely drained. And when asked, sometimes everything in me wants...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A Tale of Rhumatalogists...My Rhumatalogist diagnosed Psoriatic Arthritis and Fibromyalgia five years ago. My mother had it, my Ana and protein tests were positive, it presented asymmetrical (left hard-right foot). I was prescribed...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesRheumatologistTreatment
Psoriatic Arthritis Remission: Reality or Fantasy?...Isn't having psoriasis enough? Not just limited to the painful skin and mental health implications, managing psoriasis takes up so much room in my life. So, why oh why was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Connections of Psoriatic Disease: The Impact of A Flare...Our community and dedicated community members here at Psoriatic-Arthritis.com and our sister site, PlaquePsoriasis.com help us understand the deep and painful connections of psoriatic disease. In addition to engagement within...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tell Us You Have PsA Without Telling Us You Have PsA: The Fatigue Effect...The trend “Tell us without telling us,” or “tell me without telling me” allows people to make pointed statements that play with stereotypes, defining characteristics, and the opportunity to share...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Transitioning to a New Medicine: It's Not as Easy as You'd Think...Like so many things about managing life with psoriatic arthritis, transitioning to a new medicine is much more complicated than you might think. If you happen to think it is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
SED rate reality...What is the likelihood of my SED rate ever getting closer to normal? I’ve had in the 40s-50s for the last few years. I’m not sure if I’m wasting my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentSymptoms
Psoriatic Arthritis And Exercise, Am I Doing Enough?...I have been told time and time again that exercise will help with my psoriatic arthritis symptoms. And the people and doctors who remind me of this aren’t wrong. Exercising...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
