Your Guide to Understanding Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a condition where our body's immune system mistakenly targets healthy cells, often appearing alongside psoriasis. Beyond skin symptoms, it can impact our joints, internal organs, and even our eyes. It's worth noting that its signs can resemble other conditions, so pinpointing a diagnosis can be a bit of a puzzle.

Navigating life with PsA is a unique journey for everyone. Whether you're new to the diagnosis or have been managing it for some time, having the right information and support is invaluable. Dive into our site for insights on PsA, from understanding the diagnosis to exploring treatments. Alongside, discover tips for daily management, and avenues to advocate not just for yourself but for others too.

Psoriasis and Joint Pain: New Insights on Psoriatic Arthritis from Groundbreaking Study

Psoriasis and Joint Pain: New Insights on Psoriatic Arthritis from Groundbreaking Study

Learn about a major international study led by Oxford University and University College Dublin that tracks nearly 3,000 patients to understand who might develop Psoriatic Arthritis (PSA). This cutting... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment About Arthritis Psoriatic Arthritis &Pain Management

October 21, 20241 min read

Stuck in the Cycle: Why Some Arthritis Patients Rely Too Much on Painkillers

Stuck in the Cycle: Why Some Arthritis Patients Rely Too Much on Painkillers

Living with the pain of conditions like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), or ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is tough. Many people turn to opioids (strong painkillers) for relief, but ... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment &About Arthritis

October 18, 20243 min read

Breakthrough Treatments for Arthritis and Chronic Pain: How RFA and TAE Are Changing Lives

Breakthrough Treatments for Arthritis and Chronic Pain: How RFA and TAE Are Changing Lives

Living with arthritis or chronic pain can feel overwhelming. Simple tasks become difficult, and daily life is interrupted by constant discomfort. But what if there were innovative treatments available... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment &About Arthritis

October 03, 20243 min read

How New Imaging Technology is Changing Arthritis Diagnosis and Treatment

How New Imaging Technology is Changing Arthritis Diagnosis and Treatment

What if doctors could diagnose arthritis earlier, tell the difference between types of arthritis more accurately, and figure out how well treatments are working—all with better imaging? That’s exactly... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment &About Arthritis

October 03, 20243 min read

How PDPA is Paving the Way for New Regenerative Therapies

How PDPA is Paving the Way for New Regenerative Therapies

Regenerative therapies aim to repair or regenerate damaged tissues, offering new hope for treating chronic diseases, injuries, and age-related conditions. As the demand for more effective and less inv... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment &PDPA

September 29, 20248 min read

Can Telehealth and Training Enhance Treat-to-Target Strategies for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Can Telehealth and Training Enhance Treat-to-Target Strategies for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often requires a careful balance of medication, monitoring, and treatment adjustments. A proven strategy, known as "treat-to-target," focuses on setting specific goa... ...more

Arthritis ,Treatment About Arthritis &Rheumatoid Arthritis

September 05, 20243 min read

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