Psoriatic Arthritis Support: Welcome to My Tribe...When my son was first diagnosed with psoriasis in 2002, the number of online communities for patients and caregivers were minimal. We...reactionscomments
The Things We Don’t Know As African Americans With Psoriatic Arthritis...There is research for everything these days, so I took it upon myself to research the correlation between people of color and...reactionscomments
Diagnosis After Years of Pain...Hi, I've been a member of this great community for a bit now. Waiting on a diagnosis, I think I've got one...reactions11comments
Psoriatic Arthritis Perspective: Chronic Life Advice for My Children...I wish I didn’t have to share this advice with you, but like me, you have been cursed with chronic pain. Although...reactions1comment
Psoriatic Arthritis: Expectations vs Reality...We go to our doctor appointments. We take our medicine. And we expect to feel better. But what happens when we do...reactions2comments
Anyone else suffer from blinding headaches?...I seem to suffer blinding headaches, especially if I've overdone it physically. Paracetamol and ibuprofen together won't even touch it, sends me...reactions1replySymptoms
Tip tips and flare hacks!...Hi all I thought I'd start a thread for tips and helpful advice to share when having joint pain flare ups. I'll...reactions54repliesFlaresTips & Advice
Pain Management diet...Has anyone found that a low carb or otherwise exclusion based diet has helped your symptoms? Even if excluding one food item...reactions2repliesTreatment
Psoriatic Arthritis and Social Media...You may have heard in the news recently that the government “might” be using your social media feed to discern the “extent”...reactions1comment
Simple Stretches That Ease the Pain of Psoriatic Arthritis...Having psoriatic arthritis is tough. Waking up in the morning, my body is so stiff all over. It literally takes me hours...reactionscomments
What Is Next After A Diagnosis of Psoriatic Arthritis?...Many of us know what we have before a formal diagnosis. All the warning signs are there. We almost see it coming...reactions10comments
My Dream Car with Psoriatic Arthritis...This past year, I was forced to find a new car. My son was in a bad car accident (no major injuries...reactions3comments
Trying to Get Final Diagnosis...The specialist I’m seeing has mentioned that he feels I’ve got this painful autoimmune disease. I’ve been researching it and I’m seeing...reactions4comments
The Downside of Determination with Psoriatic Arthritis...In most respects, having determination is a great thing. If you describe someone as “determined” they are driven, successful, even resolute. When...reactions1comment
Illness and PsA...Everyone gets sick, right? Another member of the forum here had mentioned that they had a flare-up and it had happened around...reactions3comments
What do you do when you’re in bed with a flare up, also battling major headaches?...I already take 10-325 mg of Percocet every 6 hours and I’m on my third trial pack of Otezla! I’ve noticed I’ve...reactions1replyComorbiditiesCopingFlaresSide EffectsTips & Advice
How To Handle Insensitive Remarks With Psoriatic Arthritis...I’m always talking about the insensitive remarks people make towards having a chronic illness. Whether it’s being told that we are too...reactions4comments
Pain Management consultation...I had my very long awaited (referred April 2019) appointment with the pain management doctor today. Whilst I agree with her general...reactions7repliesDiet & Nutrition
Ankle problems...I'm in my 30's and use to be quite active. Then I literally woke up with severe pain and swelling in my...reactions19repliesAssistive DevicesNewly DiagnosedTreatment
Can Chemotherapy & Stem Cell Treatment Be Used for Psoriatic Arthritis?...I was recently very touched by an article that I read in USA Today. The article was about actress Selma Blair and...reactions2comments