Finding (& Sticking With) The Right Rheumatologist...Sometime in 2012, I found myself sitting outside, enjoying the day. It was a nice afternoon and I was totally taking in...reactions7comments
What were your first PsA symptoms? ...What were your initial psoriatic arthritis symptoms? How long did it take to get diagnosed after your initial symptoms developed? Please share...reactions132repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
A Psoriatic Arthritis Story: The Horror and the Tragedy...It has been some time since I wrote something for this wonderful community. I could say it was because I was busy...reactions1comment
Stop Methotrexate (after only starting Humira three weeks ago).......Hi there! This journey is an interesting one to say the least. Here to support and be supported. I'm frustrated about being...reactions2repliesComorbiditiesCopingSide Effects
Community Views: The Link Between Psoriatic Arthritis and Psoriasis...People with severe psoriasis could have a greater chance of getting psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis skin plaques can flare up and then get...reactionscomments
What I Think About Before Walking Out The Door With PsA...Psoriatic arthritis and my other chronic conditions are always at the front of my mind. Perks of the job, I guess? Before...reactionscomments
Is this a flare?...I was diagnosed with PSA about 9 months ago. Have tried 2 drugs that I had to stop due to serious reactions...reactions6repliesFlaresSide Effects
Community Views: Talking About Psoriatic Arthritis Progression...When you are first diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), your rheumatologist will want to determine the stage of the disease—mild, moderate, or...reactionscomments
Growing Older With PsA: Keeping Up With Nobody...When I was first diagnosed with psoriatic disease, I was terrified of what life would be like as I reached senior status...reactionscomments
Admitting You are Not Okay...I wake up each morning and remind myself that I am strong. I assure myself that I can do this and I...reactionscomments
3 Unique Ways My Partner Supports Me...There were times in the past when I wondered if having psoriatic arthritis would make it harder to find someone, to find...reactionscomments
The Connections of Psoriatic Disease: Let's Talk Progression...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...reactionscomments
Trying to be a caregiver...I have psoriatic arthritis in most of my joints and the fatigue starts when I get up. Being a caregiver to my...reactions1comment
20+ yrs of never giving up...At the age of 18, I was suffering the flare-ups with coverage from head to toe, clawing myself to bits until I...reactions2comments
Inflammation at base of skull...Hi everyone, I am curious if anyone else deals with reoccurring inflammation around the base of the skull. I have psoriasis in...reactions14repliesSymptoms
Juicing With PsA: Does It Help?...Scroll through any of your social media feeds, and you will surely see some form of diet or food craze promising to...reactions2comments
Psoriatic Disease Gave me Thick Skin...When I say that living with psoriatic disease gave me thick skin, I'm not referring to psoriasis. Instead, I'm focusing on how...reactions4comments
Life ain't what it used to be...I've had psoriasis since I was 9. The only time I was completely clear was while I was pregnant with my children...reactions2comments
Pain and stiffness one day and gone the next...I’m wondering if anyone has pain in one area and then gone the next day. Then on the next day I’ll have...reactions10repliesSymptoms
A Look At What Those With Psoriatic Arthritis Have To Say...Advice can be a tricky thing to manage, especially when it is unwanted. It is forward, hurtful, and isolating. It feels like...reactionscomments
