Psoriatic Arthritis and Self-Esteem...From a mental health perspective, there comes a need to accept certain aspects of psoriatic arthritis if you want to just get...reactions3comments
Ask The Advocate: When PsA Meets Life...Those who live with psoriatic arthritis are constantly having to prove that their pain and fatigue are real. It's a thankless and...reactions3comments
The Holiday Rule I Have To Keep With PsA...Holidays, specifically Thanksgiving and Christmas, can be terrifying. There are so many unrealistic demands put on us that even someone without a...reactions4comments
How Can We Deal With Fear and Stress?...For me, living with a chronic condition translates to living under continuous stress. Managing appointments, treatment, loved ones' expectations, and the pressures...reactionscomments
I’m Stuck! My Words Won’t Come Out....I've been feeling stuck for a few weeks. I haven't been able to communicate in the way I want. I am at...reactionscomments
Pillows...I’ve developed a lot of neck and shoulder pain. I sleep on my back and side. Anyone have any pillow suggestions or...reactions10repliesAssistive DevicesSymptomsTips & Advice
Chronic stomach issues ...Anyone have any chronic issues in relation to Psa? I've been dealing woth ongoing stomach issues since I Was 21. From intestinal...reactions2repliesSymptomsComorbidities
My Stress Triggers Pain, Fatigue, and Flares...While brushing my hair this morning, I discovered a single gray hair. This is delightful, especially since I'm still in my early twenties...reactions7comments
Ask The Advocate: Let's Talk Healthcare Providers...Those who live with psoriatic arthritis are constantly having to prove that their pain and fatigue are real. It's a thankless and...reactionscomments
Drooling....Hi everyone. I've noticed that while I'm alseep, I'm drooling and soaking my pillow. Is this a condition of PsA or should...reactions11repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
An Open Letter to My Newly Diagnosed Self...This is me writing to my newly diagnosed self, only 2 years after receiving an official diagnosis, a name for the pain...reactionscomments
The Difficulty Of Sharing Psoriatic Arthritis Pain Management Plans...Discussing the management of psoriatic arthritis can be difficult. When it comes to pain management, it isn’t as easy as telling someone...reactions1comment
Getting a Knee Scope & The Impact on Psoriatic Arthritis...I know all of you reading this can relate when I say that I am so tired of managing my psoriatic arthritis...reactions2comments
Sweating...Hello. Just recently been diagnosed with psa (2 1/2 months ago) just wondering if sweating on bottoms of feet, head, and palms...reactions2repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
Walking and hiking with swollen knee?...What have your rheumatologists said about walking and hiking when your knee is swollen from a PsA flare, but not particularly painful?...reactions3repliesExercise
Stiffness in the Morning Makes a New Day Terrible...Years’ worth of psoriatic arthritis pain can take a toll on even the strongest of people. Sometimes you simply want to stay...reactions18comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Neck Pain: Managing Spondylitis and Stiffness...While I have three of the five types of psoriatic arthritis, spondylitis has served as the most severe. Until recently, my lower...reactions7comments
Ken. Retired PA...I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis 3 years ago. I have been on multiple oral meds, infusions, and now high dose Cosentyx...reactions6comments
Theresa’s Journey...One year ago, I received my psoriatic arthritis diagnosis. I’m 62 and thought my life quality was done. I’d wake each morning...reactions2comments
Responding to "If You Have Arthritis, Then How..."...When I was in school, we learned how to write hypotheses before starting experiments in science class. Whether testing the durability of...reactionscomments