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New Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis

Hey- This summer I developed constant moderate pain in my lower right side of my back. Bad enough that I had to quit running (I love running). Then when it...

Reluctant Rheumatologists

Has anyone else found it difficult getting a treatment regime from rheumatologists/doctors? I'm not taking anything other than CBD oil (currently can't afford more), Panadol and Tramadol for pain. Anti-inflammatory...

Cymbalta for pain control?

Has anyone been told by their rheumatologist to use Cymbalta for pain control? I was told this could be helpful for pain relief as well as depression. I took one...

Dmards, nsaids, and a biologic...why so much medicine?

I take SSZ 8 pills/day, Plaquenil 400mg/day, Celebrex 200mg/ day and Humira 40mg Yeow...Does anyone else take this much medicine? After everything I've read, I haven't found any evidence of...

Salts for psoriasis

I have read online that people take trips to the dead sea to treat psoriasis, because the combination of mineral in the seawater and the spectrum of ultraviolet light at...

Painful flares and how to get through them.

Flares are a universal part of PsA, but information on how to recover from flares in different joints is scarce on the internet. Too much exercise exacerbates the situation, but...

Have you taken Humira for Psoriatic Arthritis?

Side effects? Did it help reduce inflammation? Pain? Joint deformity from occurring? Thank you. Submit my own question...

Enbrel – Thoughts on its efficacy?

I’m at the 3-month trial and I’m honestly scared this can’t be as good as it gets. I’m still struggling daily. After the shot, I’m wiped out for 3-4 days...

What Side Effects Does Otezla Have?

My doctor wants me to start on Otezla. First, she wanted to start me on methotrexate but I refused because I'm a nurse in the ER and have Covid all...

Has anyone had a joint fusion to alleviate pain in finger?

My lower thumb joint (next to the nail) is very painful and always swollen. Submit my own question...

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