Welcome: This disease sucks for anyone, but t it is certainly a particular challenge for those with young children (either who have it themselves, or even...
Thanks for the welcome Andrew. I'm glad your "feel good" shot is helping. Enjoy the time with your children! You're right, children are amazingly resilent....
Thanks Leanne. I already am getting emotional relief. It's amazing how much it helps just to write about it. I'm sorry to learn of your son's diagnosis. As a...
Hi Cindy, I've been on Methotrexate since 1997 and I have been able to manage any side effects pretty well. I don't know what dose of MTX you're on, but I...
Hi David. It's encouraging to hear you are doing well on MTX and managing the side effects. For starters I'm on 7.5 mg of MTX per week, which I understand is a...
Hello, I have a National Biological UVB Light Box that I am willing donate to a person that could utilize it for psoriasis treatment. The bos stands approx 6...
Hi Cindy, I understand about Enbrel and insurance. I'm fortunate to have good coverage for it or I otherwise would not be able to afford it either. MTX will...
Go the 'feel good' injection! Your children will be better humans because of this. Owen's youngest brother (Kurt 3y.o.) knows when Owen is really in pain, and ...
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and this relates to Psoriatic Arthrithis how????????? not even a signature..... I'll be sure to go directly to that website. GO AWAY, SPAMMER. David ... ...
Has anybody out there recently stopped taking Vioxx cold turkey. My husband has and he is in lots of pain. Any suggestions on a similiar drug that may help...
I was on vioxx til my insurance co. refused to pay for it.After that my Dr put me on methotrexate.It worked great for me. Leanne [Non-text portions of this...
kathy...yes i had to stop vioxx..cold turkey also...and for good reason if you have read the information on the internet concerning this med...i was moved to...
Vioxx is still in the NSAID family of drugs. Both Vioxx and Celebrex are unique from the other NSAIDs in that they are COX2 inhibitors. There is a lot of...
Hi there =) First I want to say God Bless and Good Luck to all who suffer from Psoriatic Arthritis and any other diseases for that matter. I do not personally...
Has anyone experienced swollen lymph nodes with P or PA? Since May, I've had a couple enlarged nodes in my neck (near my collar bone). I had chest x-rays,...
Hello all! I have recently been diagnosed with psoriasis I am 30 but I have had scales on my scalp for as long as I can remember. This last year has been hell...
I can only speak for me.I know I have stiffness in the morning.Some days its takes a couple hrs for leg and ankle to feel better. My nails do look like crap.I...
yan...i also suffer from psoriasis and have since i cut my leg almost off at age 8 ,, i am now 47..it seems that the diseases we have are all connected..and i...
I have had this problem for months now. Went the entrie route of blood work, etc. My new rheumy who I just saw last week diagnoised me as having Sjogren's...
Thank you guys. I have also found in the last couple of years that I find it extremely hard to get warm once I get chilled and my fingers and feet first go ...
Our internet service will end tomorrow and I don't know when our new service will be installed. I will send a change of address as soon as I have one. In the...
I have had the difficulty with warming up once I am cold. Many years ago my doctor told me that I have Raynaud's phenomenon, not the disease. I was forced to...
Yan, Sounds like you have Raynaud's as well - welcome to the club! I suffered from it for 30 years (since my teens) and the only advice I got from my GP was...
I bring my kids to this local playgroup to meet with other moms and kids in the area. Three weeks ago the leader decided that we would have a contest to see...