Spleen Removal Due to High InflammationI 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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatmentDiagnosisComorbidities
Anyone else receive negative HLA blood test?I am HLA-B27 negative too. It can be super frustrating when blood work doesn’t seem to match up with our symptoms. I would be curious to hear everyone else’s experiences...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Problem being diagnosed.Hi Everyone. I’m hoping you might be help able to help with some advice. In 2016, I started developing morning stiffness in my hand and legs and pain in my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisRheumatologistComorbidities
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesComorbiditiesRheumatologistDiagnosis
How long does it take for deformity and disability to occur with PsA?Hi there, I have pain in my spine, two toes, my right-hand wrist, and my left-hand finger. My blood test shows positive for CRP and ESR and I am waiting...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Blood TestI have never tested positive for the HLA-B27 gene but I have suffered terribly for 37 years now. How many of you test negative for this gene? Have a question...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesComorbiditiesDiagnosis
Hi, I'm newI have had psoriasis since I was a teenager. My mom also has it. Its been mostly on my scalp, but I've had a flareups over the years that were...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentDiagnosis
I’m in the Process of Being Diagnosed. Can Somebody Help Please?Hi all, I hope someone can help me, I will try to keep a long story short, but I've been suffering with joint pain due to psoriatic arthritis for about...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsExercise