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MyPsoriasisTeam members have talked about their experiences with the condition.

Cause you to need to visit the doctor more often, resulting in increased health care costs.

Stick around even after you take pain medications.

Peripheral neuropathy is one of the main causes of pain for people with PsA.

Neuropathy that affects the motor neurons may make it hard to move the muscles in your hands, arms, feet, or legs. When this type of neuropathy occurs in the wrists, it is known as carpal tunnel syndrome. It may also make you feel clumsier than usual or drop items you’re carrying. Problems with these nerves are known as peripheral neuropathy.ĭamage to the sensory neurons may lead to numbness, tingling, or a pins-and-needles sensation. Together, the sensory and motor neurons are known as the peripheral nerves. It can also affect the motor neurons, which are the nerves responsible for controlling how you move. PsA most often leads to problems with the sensory neurons, which help you notice sensations like pain, touch, pressure, and temperature. Each type of neuropathy can lead to different symptoms. Neuropathy is classified into three main types depending on which neurons are affected.

“Does anyone have numbness in their fingers?” asked a member. Many members of MyPsoriasisTeam have discussed issues with neuropathy. Neuropathy can also occur in people with psoriasis, but it is less common. About 27 percent had pain that was “likely” to be caused by neuropathy, and 22 percent had pain “possibly” caused by the condition. One study found that nearly half of people with PsA may experience this issue.