Dealing with Psoriatic Arthritis: Seeking Advice

Hi, I've been suffering with Psoriatic Arthritis for a few years now. I'd just like to know how other people are dealing with the condition. Thank you have a lovely day.

Newly diagnosed with psoriasis arthritis

Hi I’m new to this group, was diagnosed with psoriasis arthritis only couple of weeks ago. How is everyone doing?

Where to Inject Auto-Injectors?

To those who use Auto-Injectors, where do you inject yourself? Thigh or Stomach? I am starting Humira today and it is my first time using an injector. I have a pretty good pain tolerance and am not scared of needles.

Living with PsA and Osteoarthritis at a Young Age

Having PsA and osteoarthritis before your 40 is unbelievable is there anyone out there with the same? Had PsA over 10 years now been advised I also have ostio

Career Dilemma with Psoriatic Arthritis

after i got diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis i realized i can’t work an physical taxing job and i hate office jobs so i don’t know what to do

Minimal Skin Involvement with Psoriatic Arthritis

Anyone else have PsA with extremely minimal skin involvement? I've had maybe 10 psoriatic rashes in my life and they're all super small, last for a week or so, and resolve. They absolutely look like plaque psoriasis, but it's hard not to second guess. I'm only 22 and I have signs of erosion in my feet, but I also have all negative blood work, and even a normal sed rate.

Negative experiences with Humira for Ankylosing Spondylitis?

I was just diagnosed with itch Ankylosing Spondylitis and I’m being out on biological (Humira) has anyone had any negative experiences with this?

Connecting with Someone Who Understands My Chronic Illness

Hi my name is kendra I am tired of my illness holding me back just want someone with similar illness that understands what I am going threw to talk to...

Muscle Pain and Extreme Fatigue with Psoriatic Arthritis

Does anyone with psoriatic arthritis, have muscle pain/extreme fatigue? I have been suffering from it. It has gotten so bad that I have to take breaks while chewing, walking, bending...etc.

Can Stress Affect Pain Levels?

I was curious if anyone finds that stress can affect their pain levels? Yesterday I was puppy sitting for my brother and sister-in-law since neither were home. I had nobody but their pets around, and spent the entire day just watching House, letting the pup out to potty, and some sleeping. For the first time in I don’t know how long I wasn’t feeling pain. Then I get to work this morning, and am going home tonight where there are more people and my body started hurting again. Anyone else get a flare when feeling stressed?

Managing PsA with natural remedies

I was wondering if anyone is trying to manage PsA with natural herbs and remedies, supplements. I'm not into pharmaceutical products. I'm interested in learning how people are managing the illness

Dealing with Psoriasis and Arthritis

Hi I'm Heather....I've been dealing with psoriasis my whole life. Now to the arthritis part...whew a bit overwhelming. I make my own soaps and lotions that help my skin, and have recently started biologics and they terrify me😁

Missed Diagnosis by Rheumatologist

Has anyone had a rheumatologist that just completely missed something of importance? I found out from my new one that my body was rejecting my previous treatment because I have some weird anti-drug antibody in my system. Shouldn’t my last rheumatologist have noticed this?

Severe Foot Issues with Psoriatic Arthritis

I'm excited new here my ? is anyone else having severe foot issues related to psoriatic arthritis

Reversing Psoriatic Arthritis: Is It Possible?

Does anyone get total relief or actually reverse psoriatic arthritis? when I was first diagnosed my rheumatoid dr said that the good news was that it is reversible. I have yet to see any signs of this. I am still in pain and limited on what I can do.

Medical Cannabis for PsA Pain: Any Success Stories?

Has anyone tried medical cannabis for psa pain? What were your results? Thanks

Share your Humira experiences with me!

I would like to know everyone's experiences with humira?

Scared of Methotrexate for Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment

My doctor wants me to take methotrexate to treat psoriatic arthritis. I am scared of the side effects so I’m holding off. I have quite a bit of pain in my hand and take meloxicam for that Does anyone have experience with methotrexate

Struggling with Starting Medication for Psoriatic Arthritis

I was diagnosed with an Autoimmune Disease, Psoriatic Arthritis, almost one year following a near-death experience with the Wuhan strain of COVID-19. I am struggling with starting on medication that my Rheumatologist wants me to begin.

Getting a Second Opinion for Rheumatology Medication Trials

Is there a benefit to getting a second Rheumatolgist opinion when medication trials are not working.