bad reactions with vaccines?After taking the second Covid (Phizer) vaccine, I experienced 103.7 temp, body aches, headaches, chills, chest pain, sinus pressure. Again, I assumed this was normal, and although I had never...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesSide EffectsFlaresRheumatologist
My fingers are cramping up lately...My normal chronic pain areas are lower back, neck, shoulders. My eyes burn and the skin around each is inflamed to some degree. I have some hearing loss and sometimes...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesFatigueFlares
Not diagnosed I just moved and it is taking months for an appointment with a rheumatologist; have Sjogrens, another autoimmune. I am self diagnosing at this point. My appt is in June...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDepressionCopingFatigueFlares
Dealing with Cancer and PsAI was doing great with my psoriatic arthritis.I was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma and urethral cell carcinoma, had my right kidney removed and we are treating the left kidney/tumor...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesComorbiditiesFlaresTreatment
Fatigue Hello, I’m new to this site. I was diagnosed with PA about 9 years ago. Lately I’ve been overwhelmed by fatigue and I’ve had the longest flare-up ever. It started...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesFlaresFatigueTreatment
Getting through holiday flares & depressionWhile I adore this time of year (Autumn being my favorite season!), I always end up flaring which then pushes me into a holiday depression, so I'd love to hear...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDepressionCopingFlares
FeaturedWhat comforts you the most during a flare?Recently due to the heat, I've been having flare days more than usual and have really started to realize the importance of being as comfortable as possible. lately, the thing...Reactions0reactionsComments39 repliesCopingFatigueFlares
Enthesis issues I am not exaggerating right now when I say apart from my face, Every. Single. Movement. Hurts. The pain is mainly concentrated on tendons, so heels, elbows, wrists, knees, toes...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentFlares
Is it a flare or a side effect???Hi everyone! I am recently diagnosed (about 7-8 months) and am currently on Humira. Otezla didn’t work at all for me, in fact, it made my symptoms worse. And Enbrel...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBiologicFlaresSide Effects
Do these symptoms sound right? I was diagnosed 7 years ago with the lowest positive results for an autoimmune disorder. I have psoriasis but it's so very minor - a dime size on one elbow...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsDiagnosisFlares