Embracing My Inner Nerd Helps Me Cope With Chronic Pain...Distractions are a valuable way to cope with pain and fatigue from psoriatic arthritis when nothing else seems to help. Some of...reactions4comments
Rib cage/sternum pain with psoriatic arthritis...Has anyone experienced pain and a grinding sensation in sternum and rib cage area? Submit my own question...reactions23repliesSymptoms
Enbrel – Thoughts on its efficacy?...I’m at the 3-month trial and I’m honestly scared this can’t be as good as it gets. I’m still struggling daily. After...reactions1replyBiologicTreatment
Has anyone gone the diet route to manage symptoms instead of medication?...Has anyone gone the diet route to manage symptoms instead of medication? I was just diagnosed yesterday and am very anti-meds. I...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
Why We Hate Our Doctors...I have had psoriatic arthritis for over thirty-five years. It took me twenty-five years to get the proper diagnosis. Most patients with...reactions5comments
Hair thinning...Any recommendations on shampoo and conditioner? Submit my own question...reactions1replyTips & Advice
What Side Effects Does Otezla Have?...My doctor wants me to start on Otezla. First, she wanted to start me on methotrexate but I refused because I'm a...reactions4repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Brain Fog and Psoriatic Arthritis...Pain and joint inflammation are some of the most recognized symptoms of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), but there are many other symptoms that...reactionscomments
Issues with Vision & Eyes Watering...My eye vision has declined and also sometimes they just start tearing up. Anyone else have this problem? Submit my own question...reactions8repliesSymptoms
H2O: Water My Psoriatic Bones...Most medical and non-medical people will agree on one thing. We all need water to survive and even thrive. I was raised...reactionscomments
Has anyone had a joint fusion to alleviate pain in finger?...My lower thumb joint (next to the nail) is very painful and always swollen. Submit my own question...reactions1replySurgeryTreatment
When Your Psoriatic Pain Won't Allow You To Work...Twenty-nine years ago, I started to recognize the impact that psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis had on my ability to live a full...reactions3comments
Newly Diagnosed: Advice for Managing Pain & Fatigue of Psoriatic Arthritis...Hi everyone, my name is Tony Hartnell. I have recently been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis after being miss diagnosed with PMR. I...reactions1comment
My Journey to a Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis...I need your help. I’m almost 100% sure I have PsA however have not been diagnosed with it yet. When I was...reactions1comment
Possible PsA: Seeing Specialist in February 2021...I am thankful for this site. I'm 51, and I have had psoriasis for many years. 25-30 years on 15-20 percent of...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis & Trigger Finger...Recently I wrote an article entitled “From Hip Pain To Finger Pain”. I described how I am now experiencing pain in my...reactions54comments
Does anyone have symptoms of dysautonomia with their psoriatic arthritis?...I am now having slight dizziness, a bone-chilling cold followed by extreme heat and sweating, and ringing ears/clicking in them. Submit my...reactions5repliesComorbiditiesSymptoms
Have you taken Humira for Psoriatic Arthritis?...Side effects? Did it help reduce inflammation? Pain? Joint deformity from occurring? Thank you. Submit my own question...reactions4repliesBiologicSide EffectsTreatment
The Holidays Are Bringing Added Stress To My Psoriatic Arthritis...As I was traveling alone the other day, I got to thinking of the upcoming holidays and how much-added stress can bring...reactionscomments