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Does Psoriatic Arthritis Cause Pain In Rib Cage And Thorax?
I m unemployed now 18 months have psoriatic arthritis and have been getting this sharp pain under my left rib cage and then a radiating pain with numbness that goes from my mid thorax up. The pain is just not controllable even on loratab 10/325.can I get any help or ideas what s up? Thank you very kindly Sorry didn t realize I was on a pay site. A friend pays my bills for medication , I have nothing , I m sorry I wasted anyone s time. Please accept my sincere apologies.
Tue, 15 Jul 2014
yes, it is called as enthesitis
you need to take NSAIDs or biologicals for treatment
you need to see a rheumatologist for proper evaluation
you need to take NSAIDs or biologicals for treatment
you need to see a rheumatologist for proper evaluation
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