Discrimination?I saw my a NP at my primary doctor last week. (Side note: I’m a RN, 38 yrs old.) I took the...reactions5comments
MY Daily struggleHi, I've had psoriatic arthritis for 45 years. I'm 53 now. I started with 80% body/scalp psoriasis at age 9. Then as...reactions2comments
Exhausted with fatigueI have been diagnosed for 5 years now with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and I also suffer with severe psoriasis. I have tried...reactions34comments
DiagnosisI have suffer with psoriasis for as long as I can remember... around my hairline, ears and elbows. Around 7-8 years ago...reactions3comments
Finally we are getting somewhereSo it all started with me becoming increasingly distressed and anxious, as no doctor could agree in the NHS what was wrong...reactions8comments
Body is shotI was diagnosed with PsA when I went and got exams for a back ache that would not go away. Xrays show...reactions1comment
Living in pain for 30 yearsThis months swollen body part is my first 2 fingers on my right hand. Yes, I am right handed as well as...reactions1comment
Symptoms forever, recent diagnosisDealt with pain all over, all my adult life. A pinky finger finally led to my diagnosis. Thank goodness. Hoping to progress...reactions2comments
Hands that comfort but can’t be comforted.I myself have arthritis, but my elderly aunt who recently turned 74, has been living with it for many years now. I...reactions1comment
Rug Pulled Out From Under MeIt has been a long time since I’ve written a post, I feel I’m in constant turmoil and life keeps throwing more...reactions37comments
LynneI have had psoriasis and bad joints since I was 10. I was misdiagnosed all my life until I went private about...reactions3comments
Lynne NorthfieldI was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) while in lockdown. It wasn’t too bad at that point. I had osteoarthritis since I...reactions2comments
PsA NewbieAs a nurse practitioner and currently in case management working with children and young adults with complex medical needs, I often look...reactions7comments
Still looking for the best meds...I was finally diagnosed about 5 or 6 years ago when my primary care doctor agreed to the inflammation blood test. She...reactions7comments
FionaFI went through 18 months of heartbreak looking after my dad who had vascular dementia on top of working crazy hours as...reactions1comment
Relief!Psoriasis diagnosed in 1973 when I was 13, psoriatic arthritis diagnosed in 1993. Informed that PsA was mild and medication too harsh...reactions1comment
It started at 17...When I was 17, I got really sick, soon after I developed psoriasis. I had large patches covering both my legs at...reactions3comments
Long And Crazy JourneyMy psoriasis started when I was 21 and pregnant with my oldest child in 1993. My GP just thought it was irritation...reactions4comments
From PsO to Lyme Disease to PsAI had my first break out of palmar plantar pustular psoriasis at 28 years old. It was devastating and I had to...reactions2comments
My helpless journeyI had my first recognition of psoriasis in 1980, immediately following the birth of my 2nd child. Small random areas from head...reactions1comment