Missed DiagnosisMy story of psoriatic arthritis was a mystery for many years. A connection was not made for many years. The arthritis I...reactions1comment
PsA SucksPsA has changed my life. I can’t do the things I used to or the things I’d like to. It started yesterday...reactions1comment
On Quarantine Even Before Quarantine: My Diagnosis StoryI am Annelyse. I am 24 years old, and I have just been recently diagnosed with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis this year...reactions3comments
ReliefI had horrible psoriasis growing up all over my body...constantly receiving treatment for my skin. As a young adult, I would have...reactions8comments
PsA Sucks: Hip Pain and Nail ProblemsHi there. I live in New Zealand and was diagnosed at 28, I’m now 58 (shock horror) 😆. I’m having issues with...reactions8comments
My Story: Diagnosis, Symptoms, and TreatmentI started showing symptoms at age 39, and was finally diagnosed at 42. I am now 63 years old. I have the...reactions2comments
PsA: A Pain In My Hip!!I was diagnosed with PsA in 2011 and literally went through the wringer to find a treatment that helps. I was prescribed...reactions5comments
PsA and The Ever Evolving SagaI am 60 years old and have lived with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis most of my life. I have tried and been...reactions2comments
PsA, Psoriasis and Chronic HivesHi, I’m 31 from Scotland. I’ve had psoriasis since I was 11 and PsA for around 4 years now. I’ve been on...reactions8comments
Rheumatologist left me to choose the next step for treatmentSo I'm 4 months in on Otezla and blood work is still off. Sed rate did drop from 63 to 44, so...reactions3comments
Psoariatic Arthritis Ended My CareerI was diagnosed with scalp psoriasis after a life of “shock & stress” when I was 30. Just a nuisance thing controlled...reactions1comment
Diagnosis After Years of PainHi, I've been a member of this great community for a bit now. Waiting on a diagnosis, I think I've got one...reactions11comments
Trying to Get Final DiagnosisThe 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
Illness and PsAEveryone gets sick, right? Another member of the forum here had mentioned that they had a flare-up and it had happened around...reactions3comments
A World Turned Upside DownI was diagnosed three years ago with Psoriatic Arthritis. I was 54, married, with three kids all becoming young adults. Two houses...reactions5comments
Autoimmune Disease and DisabilityPsoriasis 1982 Inverse Psoriasis 1982 Psoriatic Arthritis 1985 Hiatus Hernia 1985 Thoracic spine 1991 Peritonitis 1994 Gerd 1995 Uveitis 1996 and 1998...reactions1comment
How I Coped After My PsA DiagnosisThis is my experience of being diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), coming to terms with the diagnosis, and trying to continue with...reactions6comments
New Mom, New PsA DiagnosisSo I guess it really started when I was 6 or 7. I saw a dermatologist for a red itchy rash on...reactions1comment
Newly Diagnosed with Psoriatic ArthritisHi, I am newly diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis without the psoriasis component. For years, my rheumatologist waited for a formal diagnosis as...reactions3comments
Supporting A Loved One with Psoriatic ArthritisSo the one you love has Psoriatic Arthritis and you don’t have a clue what to do. You keep searching for a...reactions3comments
