How Psoriatic Arthritis Turned Emily Hertzberg Into a Patient Advocate

After feeling scared and alone following her diagnosis, Hertzberg built the support system she wished she’d had.

By Emily Cegielski

She Was Training for the NYC Marathon — Then, Her Body Said No

Psoriatic arthritis brought Maggie Cassady’s fast-moving life to a sudden halt — and began a painful, unfinished journey toward acceptance.

By Emily Cegielski

Living With Psoriatic Arthritis Inspired Her to Build a Movement

Emily Hertzberg created the community she wished she’d had when she was first diagnosed at 22.

By Emily Cegielski

Understanding Psoriatic Arthritis: A Deep Dive Into Rheumatic Diseases

Rheumatic diseases are autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that impact our joints, tendons and ligaments.

By Chloe Castleberry

Spotting the Early Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis — and What to Do Next

There are more than 200 types of rheumatic diseases.

By Chloe Castleberry

The Hidden Delay Behind Rheumatic Disease Diagnoses—And How Women Can Get Answers Sooner

Too many women spend years being told their pain is stress, hormones or “normal” — as rheumatic disease quietly progresses.

By Lauryn Higgins

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Psoriatic Arthritis: What to Say, What to Ask—And What Matters Most

The most unsettling part of “mild” psoriatic arthritis? You can feel pretty much normal, while flow inflammation is reshaping your future mobility.

By Lauryn Higgins

When Psoriatic Arthritis Seems ‘Mild’ — But May Be Progressing Beneath the Surface

The most unsettling part of “mild” psoriatic arthritis? You can feel mostly fine while inflammation is reshaping your future mobility.

By Lauryn Higgins

How Psoriasis Impacts Other Health Conditions: What the Latest Science Tells Us

Psoriasis isn’t just skin deep—it could be a red flag for hidden health risks like psoriatic arthritis.

By Elizabeth Yuko

How to Make Sure Your Doctor Turns Your Symptoms Into an Accurate Diagnosis

When skin speaks, listen—especially if your doctor doesn’t.

By Elizabeth Yuko

The Surprising Workout That Could Heal Your Knee Pain

Experts share how this age-old practice can help alleviate pain.

By Taylor Lane

New Research Discovers One of the Mystery Causes of Lupus, Which Primarily Affects Women

An imbalance of a protein in your immune system may hold the key to understanding your lupus diagnosis.

By Lauryn Higgins

8 Possible Reasons You Have Joint Pain

Joint pain can be a mild annoyance that crops up just once, or it can be a clue that you have something a little more serious going on.

By Monica Beyer

Everything Kim Kardashian Has Ever Said About Psoriatic Arthritis

“You have to get to a place where you just feel comfortable and own it.”

By Maggie Ryan

How Psoriatic Arthritis Shows Up Differently in Men and Women

Know the signs, symptoms, and external factors that affect women with PsA.

By Marnie Goodfriend



8 Psoriatic Arthritis Influencers & Advocates Changing the Way We Talk About Chronic Illness

These women are raising awareness, building communities and changing the narrative.

By Lauryn Higgins

3 Signs Your Joint Pain May Be Early Symptoms of Psoriatic Arthritis

A few key signs that mean it’s time to talk to your doctor.

By Maggie Ryan