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Valeria Mason
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Valeria Mason replied to Traci DeFazio's discussion 'First Visit to a Rheumatologist'
Traci -
I have spent much of this year researching PsA. I was diagnosed at the beginning of the year when they found out I am HLA-B27+, a gene marking that causes more severity to the disease also making it more apt to attack the spine. Much fun - I…
Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
Okay, its been awhile since I have been frustrated. But my dr. last month did not up my methotrexate and I am still experiencing pain in my hands, shoulders, elbows, sometimes heels and feet. I am also noticing that the heat and humidity seem to…
Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
Hey Dan -
I also take fish oil. My Dr. told me because of my condition I could take up to 27,000 mg per day. (if I could handle the burps!) The suggested amounts on those bottles are for people doing general body maintenance but when you are using…
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Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
Edith-I have been searching all over the net for support groups, many of which want you to pay to be part of them. WHich to me seems outrageous since the medical bills are already mounting after only 5 months of dealing with the issue. Most of them…
Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
I don't feel as if I am being alarmist - there just doesn't seem to be a whole lot being said about people who are on drugs like this. Those that suppress the immune system. I am new to all of this and just want to make sure that I am…
Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
No, they have not put me on enebrel. At this point he is treating me with the methotrexate and last month he raised me by 1 pill. I suspect he will do the same next month when I go too. I take my dose on Fridays. Right now only 4 pills and by Monday…
Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
Thanks all soo much for your thoughts and comments. Here is my next question. How about that swine flu and being on immune system suppressing drugs. Anyone else remotely concerned about this. I have a child in the public school system (1st grade)…
Valeria Mason replied to Psoriasis Cure Now's discussion 'Psoriatic arthritis - general comments and questions'
I am in the process of being diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. I am HLA-B27 positive and have severe joint pain since end of Dec/Jan. I have had an MRI of the neck, waiting for one of lower back to be performed and a colonoscopy along with…
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