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I had PMR for 12 years. My rheumatologist says I still have PMR but it might...

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Discussion: Prednisone and Opioids

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Posted: Feb 15 1:12pm

I have tmj with arthritis, my head/scalp hurt and one morning I sat in bed and...

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Discussion: Possible GCA

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Posted: Feb 21 1:08pm

Prescribed prednisone for pain with suspected autoimmune disorder. Tapering off Prednisone after 6 months on low...

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Discussion: Symptoms after you stop prednisone

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Posted: Feb 24 9:25am

I’m wondering if there are any other medical conditions in your history that would mitigate against...

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Discussion: Prednisone Taper

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Posted: Feb 24 7:54am

Hello, and thank you for sharing your husbands progress. Next month I"ll be 73 and 2...

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Discussion: Keep encouraged, tapering second time is working

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Posted: Jan 19 11:44am

Hi Terri. I’m in Central Oregon and have been diagnosed with PMR since 8/24, currently on...

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Discussion: New member with PMR

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Posted: Mar 13 6:41pm

@noti, this information may help you decide what to do: https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/prednisone-taper

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Discussion: So close and yet so far away – tapering to 1 mg

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Posted: Mar 16 6:06am

When my doctor told me I had PMR I asked her how long before I might...

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Discussion: Length of PMR condition

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Posted: Nov 17, 2024

73 year old woman who started with PMR just about 1 year ago, worst pain I...

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Discussion: Length of PMR condition

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Posted: Nov 22, 2024

Thank you to everyone in advance for your insightful comments and support. Much appreciated. My question...

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Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

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Posted: Mar 23 2:25pm

Hi @mpm, You definitely need to advocate for yourself. My Mayo rheumatologist started me on 20...

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Discussion: Alternative to Prednisone for Treating PMR?

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Posted: Aug 20, 2023

I would be talking to my rheumatologist about this - both times I was paused was...

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Discussion: Actemra sef Injection

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Posted: Apr 1 4:36pm

My experience with Actemra has been very positive. I've been on Actemra since April 2024 due...

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Discussion: Actrema advice

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Posted: Mar 4 10:36am

Hi, I was diagnosed 13 months ago. It has stopped all my activity that I once...

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Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects

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Posted: Nov 25, 2024

I'm hardly one to be giving you advice if you got down to 2mg in December....

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Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

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Posted: Mar 27 4:33pm

"My non medical understanding is it just takes a bit of time for the PMR to...

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Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

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Posted: Mar 28 7:50am

Your rheumatologist can answer this better than anyone but going back up a little bit is...

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Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

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Posted: Mar 28 7:34am

Totally agree with you! What is in our supermarkets is mostly not real food. I'm a...

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Discussion: Diet & PMR.

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Posted: May 4, 2023

I was diagnosed with PMR on January 12, so I’m new to this. Have been on...

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Discussion: Are you taking Plaquenil (Hydroxychloroquine) for PMR?

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Posted: Mar 31, 2024

Have had PMR since November Had very severe pain before starting on prednisone Took my 3rd...

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Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?

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Posted: Apr 11 2:30pm

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