Was There Anyone Who Was Told That They Didn't Have Psa And Later Found Out They Did
Yes, I thought I did, Dr asked me if I had it. My answer? I don't know, not sure. Dr Didn't think I had psoriatic arthritis. 6 months or so 2 big patches, now he said it's Psa
@A MyPsoriasisTeam Member We have very few rheumatologist here. I don't know if it's everywhere, but I know there is a shortage of rheumatologists.
Yes! Took me 7 years from first time I went to doctor saying I think I have PSA. I wasn't prescribing some of my pains to PSA so probably didn't fully explain my symptoms. And, Kaiser...so wouldn't refer me to a Rheumatologist. Finding a good Rheum has been immensely helpful.
it's a hard one to diagnose, if you're not having a major arthritic flare, they often cannot see the fingerprints of the disease. I just had another MRI and they found bursitis related to my hips, either every doctor missed it or it just happened. I'm getting CT-guided injections in my hip in a week or so. I'm in a lot of pain so they will also do the spine, where I am bone-on-bone
Yes, according to the article titled "PsA or RA? Newly Found Blood Proteins May Yield Earlier, More Accurate Arthritis Diagnoses" from MyPsoriasisTeam, researchers have discovered a set of proteins specific to PsA (Psoriatic Arthritis). This discovery could lead to a more reliable means of determining whether a person has Show Full Answer
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