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Long awaited first rheumatology appointment

Hi everyone, I was hoping you could perhaps give me some pointers for my first apt to see the rheumatologist next week. I am 37 and developed psoriasis in 2016...

New diagnosis, drugs taking their time to work, and I'm having my doubts...

As the title says, I was diagnosed recently (about a month and a half ago). I am somewhat sceptical of the diagnosis because I have had chronic health issues for...

Twitch & skin wiggle

In the height of a flare up and as the inflammation resolves, I develop twitching just under my skin (belly and legs). It feels like vessels wiggling or quickly wiggling...

Psoriatic Arthritis without Psoriasis

I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis but have never had psoriasis in my life. All the medications talk about how your psoriasis will clear up. Is it possible to have...

PA HELP, why is it so hard to get help/diagnosed?

I am new here and oh so frustrated but thankful to your site. EVERYTHING from your site I have read points me in the PA direction. I was diagnosed with...

Can you have psoriatic arthritis without having psoriasis?

Does anyone else have high Rheumatoid Factor?

Hi friends, First just want to say that I was on here as Kristy but wanted to re-register with email instead of Facebook link. So hello again!!! Anyways, I have...

Getting diagnosed - no inflammation in bloods

Hi all, I have all the classic signs of PsA... psoriasis, swollen fingers and toes, joint pain in back, hips, chest and hands. Bloods have come back neg RA but...

Has anyone been told they have Psoriatic Arthritis and then told they don’t?

A new rheumatologist told me that he does not think I have psoriatic arthritis. He thinks I have osteoarthritis. I also have psoriasis (inverse). He said that I don't have...

Spleen Removal Due to High Inflammation

I have searched high and low and can't seem to find anything relatable to my husband's story. Sciatica pain For the last 5 years, he has been dealing with horrible...

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