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[|Human|] I have for years had symptoms of pain in joints, had lymes 20 yrs ago undiagnosed for two years is when it started. Then swelling of hands feet, heart palpitations , numbing in fingers toes legs...ppl say lupus doctor says psoriatic arthritis...joints and mussels hurt the worse...what can cause that?
[|AI|]  Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have psoriasis arthritis. Well psoriasis arthritis occurs when your bodies immune system begins to attack healthy cells and tissue. The abnormal immune response causes inflammation in your joints as well as overproduction of skin cells. Hope your concern has been resolved. I would suggest you to consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination. Doctor may order x-ray, MRI, test for rheumatoid factor or joint fluid test. Doctor may prescribe anti-rheumatic Chat Doctor.  For now control your weight, do light exercises and apply warm compresses. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes,