Frustrations in DiagnosingHi Everyone, So glad to find this community and reading a number of posts has been quite helpful and informative. I see I'm not the only one frustrated and impatient...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsRheumatologistDiagnosis
Could it be Psoriatic Arthritis? Who Knows?Last June, I found myself sick, real sick. I had fever and chills and severe night sweats. I found myself changing my shirt 2-3 times a night. I got clinically...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesRheumatologistDiagnosis
PsA without psoriasis...For years I suffered with this crazy pain... misdiagnosed several times by various doctors.... ended up just dealing with it on my own until i had the worst flare up...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesDiagnosis
I Don't KnowI honestly don't even know what's going on anymore, but psoriatic arthritis checks all the boxes. I have had joint pain for a long time. It showed up first in...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Possible case of PsA?Does this sound like a possible case of PSA to any of you? I've had upper back pain near my neck for about 10 years that I let hang around...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
Confused about results - 2nd opinion?Hi all - I suspect, as does my derm that I have PsA symptoms. He referred me to a rheumy that he highly recommends, since I'm not currently having severe...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisRheumatologist
New to Forum: PsA diagnosis still not 100%I'm excited to find this forum. Here's my intro: My extended family has auto-immune issues. My mother died from complications of lupus, 1 of my sisters has uveitis and PsA...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesDiagnosisTreatmentResearch & Clinical Trials
New to PsAHi - I've had a guttate psoriasis diagnosis for about 8 years. I have been mostly clear for a while, but when I have a flare, it's generally controlled with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisDiet & NutritionTreatment
After years of pain, why can’t doctors diagnose the cause?I’ve been to doctor after doctor. I've heard this, that, go here, go there... My pain has only gotten worse over the years. Over the years, my primary doctor just...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisRheumatologist
New to groupWish me luck! Hoping for a definitive diagnosis tomorrow. I have been struggling with sudden pain, swelling, and stiffness of BOTH of my feet for the past 4 months. Prior...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesRheumatologistDiagnosis