And because extra pounds put added pressure on joints — potentially
worsening psoriatic arthritis symptoms and leading to deterioration of the joints over time — patients should make it a goal to maintain a healthy weight, says Marie Jhin, MD, a board - certified dermatologist in the Bay Area who cares for patients with disease.
Because extra pounds can
worsen psoriatic arthritis symptoms by putting additional pressure on the joints, it's important to manage your weight.
Without proper planning, the extra demands of travel can
worsen your psoriatic arthritis symptoms.
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These mechanisms may include altered systemic inflammation as a consequence of depression, or even the role of lifestyle behaviors such as physical activity or nutrition, which are typically
worsened by depression, and which may place an individual at risk for
psoriatic arthritis.