PSA and the HeartHi everyone, Has anyone else had issues with Bigeminy (heart palpitations) or heart rhythm issues along with your PSA? I’m going to a cardiologist soon because of this condition I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesComorbiditiesSymptoms
How can I keep from suffering alone?My family tells me I'm exaggerating or overreacting to my pain. I have psoriatic arthritis, sarcoidosis, ankylosing spondylitis, degenerative disc disease, and severe Osteoporosis. Submit your own question!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsComorbiditiesFriends & Family
Anyone been told it's not Psoriatic Arthritis but Fibromyalgia that's the source of pain?I am fairly new to all of this ...I was diagnosed with psoriasis a year ago and PsA since October. I had to see a new Rheumy yesterday and she...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesRheumatologistComorbiditiesDiagnosis
Do you need a biopsy to tell if you have psoriasis?I went to a dermatologist who said I had inverse psoriasis and a yeast infection. He biopsied my elbow that had atopic dermatitis. It became infected with cellulitis and put...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesRheumatologistDiagnosisComorbidities
Has Anyone Had A Virus While On A Biologic?I'm curious if anyone has experienced coming down with a virus while taking a biologic? I'm on Humira and it works exceptionally well in me. To be honest I've sometimes...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesBiologicComorbiditiesTreatment
Do I Have Psoriatic Arthritis?Hi, I was diagnosed 9 yrs ago with autoimmune thyroiditis. I was really sick before my diagnosis. Is this linked to PsA? I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia also. Have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisComorbidities
Has anyone been diagnosed with Fibrosis as part of PsA?Recently I’ve been struggling with catching my breathing at times and my GP and dermatologist stopped my methotrexate as they think it could be causing Fibrosis. I’ve got scans and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesComorbiditiesSymptomsDiagnosis
What do you do when you’re in bed with a flare up, also battling major headaches?I already take 10-325 mg of Percocet every 6 hours and I’m on my third trial pack of Otezla! I’ve noticed I’ve been having more frequent headaches and they’re pretty...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceComorbiditiesCopingFlaresSide Effects
Has Anyone Had Baker's Cysts in Their Knees?Chronic inflammation can cause a build-up of fluid in the knees. Baker's cysts can form in the back of the knee, fill with excess fluid. When it bursts it causes...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesComorbidities
Can PsA make Iliotibial Band Syndrome (IT band issues) worse?Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesComorbidities