Diagnosed yesterdayHi - I have been to a derm and 2 Rheums and was finally diagnosed yesterday w/PsA. I have the HL27 marker, and some joint damage in my feet and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Any one else test positive on ANA Test?Has anyone else tested positive for antinuclear antibody (ANA)? I tested positive and high for ANA. My doctor then ran a series of further antibody tests for lupus and rheumatoid...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
First appointment next weekHi, I have my first appointment with the rheumatologist next week after a 10 month wait. My GP thinks I may have PSA, my twin sister has it. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceRheumatologist
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
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 repliesRheumatologistDiagnosis
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 repliesTreatmentDiagnosisResearch & 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 repliesTreatmentDiet & NutritionDiagnosis