Systemic (whole body) and biologic drug treatments are similar for the different forms, but the approach to psoriatic arthritis flare-ups may vary, Dr. Askanase says.

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Like other kinds of arthritis, AS can sometimes flare. A flare-up happens when symptoms worsen. During a flare-up, you might need more care and treatment than you need at other times.

What causes rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups? Triggers for flare-ups can vary but may include stress, infections, changes in weather, diet changes, or overexertion. Not all flares have a known trigger.

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The Mediterranean diet Certain diets are naturally high in anti-inflammatory foods. According to the Arthritis Foundation, the Mediterranean diet can help reduce inflammation.