PSA - yes or noI recently moved to a new state and upon seeing a new rheumatologist, he questioned if I really have PSA. I have been on Cosentyx but not getting relief from...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Hyperfocus on Symptoms ?Hi all, Newly diagnosed last year with PSA and currently in a pretty good flare with pain in my toes and fingers mostly and some back pain. I'm learning how...reactions1replyAwarenessCopingDiagnosis
Blood TestsCan you have a diagnosis of PsA with the following blood test results. CCP : positive ( by 6 #s ) Sed. rate : negative RF : negative C-reactive protine:...reactions2repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
Advice NeededHi All, I have been suffering from horrible pain and stiffness for months now in most joints which ones change pretty much each day or so. I've had psoriasis for...reactions4repliesCopingDiagnosis
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...reactions4repliesDiagnosisSymptomsFlares
Possible Psoriasis/PsAHello everyone! I will try to keep this short... In the last year or so I started getting joint pain that I as a layman thought was arthritis. The joints...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
Awaiting a diagnosisHello, I am new here and still waiting to see a rheumatologist for a diagnosis. My c-reative protein and rheumatoid factor test both came back within normal range so the...reactions4repliesDiagnosisTreatment
What are the emotional and physical effects of receiving a diagnosis?The issues of stress, depression, anxiety, fear, anger, etc often come up in this community's posts and articles. I'm wondering if anyone knows of any articles or sources that address...reactions4repliesMental HealthDepressionDiagnosis
Am I Crazy For Thinking I Have Psoriatic Arthritis & Depression?Hello, all. I was diagnosed with Psoriasis several months ago after finally going to see a dermatologist for the scales on my scalp, ear, and upper lip that I've had...reactions3repliesRheumatologistDepressionDiagnosisMental Health
Diagnosis Hi I’m feeling so frustrated. Here is my story. I’d like any input you may have. My PCP Dr. Has been telling me a couple years now he thinks I...reactions7repliesDiagnosisRheumatologist