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Psoriatic arthritis - can this cause heavy feeling in legs, swelling feet and stabbing pain behind knees?

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Yes: arthrittis means joint pains, swelling and tenderness, if you have these, and psodriasis, you probably have psosriatic arthritiw, methorexate, , azulfidine, (sulfasalazine) and several biologics work, well, may need all

Answered 5/7/2015

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Psoriatic arthritis - can this cause heavy feeling in legs, swelling feet and stabbing pain behind knees?

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