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Anyone had a similar experience?

Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) | Last Active: Feb 25 10:16pm | Replies (13)
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LOL. Some stories have layers or they don’t make sense. 🙂

@seniormed could I ask you about your reference to nail involvement? I’m not sure what that might mean but I have RA and have had a rather sudden deterioration of my nails - so I thought I’d ask what you meant.

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seniormed | @seniormed | Feb 24 8:30am

Our fingernails can be involved in
inflammatory diseases and contribute to diagnosis of psoriasis and arthritis. Ridges,
lines, pits and discoloration with scaling and thickening or deformity can evolve and indicate disease activity. Systemic illness can cause growth change and deformity.Changes in our cuticles and nail root occur in some autoimmune conditions. My thumbnails tell me my psoriasis is ever present,

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