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New Diagnosis

My rheumatologist thinks I have psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia. He thinks it may have started several years ago after the birth of my second child, when I had sacroilitis and...

Vaccine while taking Simponi

Hi everyone. I’ve been taking simponi for 4 months now with amazing results. From almost impossible to walk to about 90% no more inflammation or pain. I’m about to receive...

Have you applied for disability? What was the process?

The process to apply for disability when living with psoriatic arthritis can be challenging to navigate. Have you ever applied for disability? What were your experiences like with the process?...

Combined therapy failure

I have been on a combination of Otezla and Remicade with methotrexate and then Otezla, Cosyntex and methotrexate and most recently otezla, Tremfya and methotrexate. During this time I have...

Wondering if biologic in infusion is a preventive for Covid?

Hi- I’m currently on Simponi Aria infusion every 8 weeks. It seems to be working fairly well for my symptoms. I’m in my 2nd year with this medication-WOOHOO! I’ve chosen...

Orencia infusion

I'm beginning Orencia infusions on Wednesday and wondered if anyone here can give me insight on what to expect. I've been on methotrexate for 6 months for psoriasis and rheumatologist...

Methotrexate and sleepwalking

Apart from occasional night terrors where I end up running out of my room or fighting imaginary enemies in my sleep during a nightmare, I have never sleep walked. I...

Need help with apply Diclofenac and Bandaging

First off, my son is non verbal...has Down's and a bit of Autism. Although he can use an iPad with perfection, he doesn't tell me where his pain is, how...

Alcohol

I'm newly diagnosed. I'm on methotrexate and folic acid. I do feel better. But would love to have a glass of wine occasionally. Dr said no alcohol. Anyone told this?...

Looking for Home Treatments

I was diagnosed with PsA 18 months ago. Since December 2020, my symptoms are so severe I can barely walk. I tried Otezla but could not tolerate it. My Doc...

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