Tips for Psoriatic Arthritis Caregivers
Medically Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on November 07, 2022
Tune-in to Challenging Tasks
Track Triggers
Manage Meds
Go to Doctor Visits
Encourage Exercise
Study Up
Help Kick Habits
Provide Emotional Support
Relax Together
Foster Connection
Offer Smart Snacks
Take Care of You, Too
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SOURCES:
Arthritis Australia: “How can I help someone with PsA?” “The arthritis-depression connection.”
Arthritis Foundation: “Managing Psoriatic Arthritis Flares,” “Psoriatic Arthritis Self-Care Tips,” “Healthy Lifestyle Habits When You Have PsA.”
National Psoriasis Foundation: “I Am Supporting Someone With Psoriatic Disease.”
The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance: “Psychological aspects of psoriasis.”
Mayo Clinic: “Caregiver stress: Tips for taking care of yourself.”