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When Your PsA Gets Worse

If you’re living with psoriatic arthritis, remission is possible. Learn just what that means so you can manage your expectations and keep symptoms at bay.

Is Remission Possible?

It may take time to find the right psoriatic arthritis medication for you. Here’s what to expect from treatment and when to think about trying a new drug.

Should You Stay or Go? When to Change Treatments

Psoriatic arthritis affects your emotions as well as your body. Learn how to manage stress, anxiety, and depression to feel better from the inside out.

The Emotional Toll

Self-care is a key part of managing your psoriatic arthritis. Learn some tips to help yourself feel better on those not-so-good days.

Ways to Ease Your Pain

Your treatment plan is the road map for managing your psoriatic arthritis. Here’s what to know about plans and your part in it.

A Well-Rounded Treatment Plan

Finding the right psoriatic arthritis medication can take time. Know the signs that you need to switch and how to work with your doctor to make the change.

Weigh Risks and Benefits of Each Medication

Managing your psoriatic arthritis takes more than medication. Use these strategies to head off flares, ease symptoms, and protect your body from damage.

Take Care of Your Skin and Joints

The weather can affect how good (or bad) your skin and joints feel with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Here’s how to read the forecast with your condition in mind.

How Changes in the Weather Play a Role

When you know your triggers and how to keep your symptoms from getting worse, you can take charge of your psoriatic arthritis. Here’s how.

How to Ease Your PsA Symptoms

Here are some natural ways to deal with your psoriatic arthritis.

Natural Remedies to Ease Aches

Changing how you eat won’t cure or treat psoriatic arthritis, but it may help ease some symptoms. See how some popular diets might affect you.

Can a Special Diet Help?

Diet alone won’t treat an inflammatory condition, but it can help manage your symptoms. Check this guide for what foods to choose – and stay away from.

Food Dos and Don’ts

When you have psoriatic arthritis, poor sleep can be an issue – and cause a flare. Break the cycle with these tips for getting the rest you need.

Sleep Better With PsA

Adding a few steps to your skin care routine can ease the troubles of psoriatic arthritis.

Why It's Important to Care for Your Skin

An inside look at how this ongoing inflammation causes painful, stiff, and swollen joints.

How Psoriatic Arthritis Affects Your Body

Your feet take you through each step of the day. Lower pain and stay mobile with these tips.

Foot Pain Relief

A long-term condition can leave you feeling tired. Here are a few ways to boost your energy.

Fight the Fatigue

What you eat can help ease your PsA symptoms by boosting your immunity and reducing inflammation.

Best Foods for PsA

By logging your daily diet, fitness, and sleep patterns, you can better manage your PsA symptoms and pain.

Track Your PsA Every Day

A doctor shares what you need to consider before starting a biologic injectable to treat your painful joints.

What You Need to Know When Using Biologics

Take a look at how biologic drugs can target your immune system and cut inflammation in your joints and skin.

How Biologics Can Improve Your Condition

Warming or cooling your joints is an easy way to get relief from PsA. Here’s when to turn the temp up, and when to turn it down.

Heat and Cold Therapy

Psoriatic arthritis has been around for thousands of years. Learn what to expect and how treatments have changed.

What Is Psoriatic Arthritis?

The earlier you treat your psoriatic arthritis, the better chances you have of slowing or stopping joint damage.

Set Treatment Goals With Your Doctor

Joint pain and stiffness can make ordinary tasks a hassle, but a few lifestyle adjustments can keep inflammation at bay.

Ways to Pamper Your Joints

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