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Both of my encounters with PMR were started at 20 mg. The first time took me...

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Discussion: Do I really have PMR?

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Posted: Dec 15, 2021

Hi, reading your post gives me deja vu. I was terrified as to what happened to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/660499/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Dec 7, 2021

Hi @jmcc I'm wondering if the pain in your shoulders is related to PMR or something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658986/

Discussion: Supplements to reduce inflammation

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Posted: Dec 1, 2021

Hello Heatrey, I am sorry you have been going through such hoops trying to get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658212/

Discussion: PMR and interactions with meds for other conditions

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Posted: Nov 29, 2021

Hi @oldhen, Actually there is a lot of information out there on Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR). It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657454/

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

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Posted: Nov 25, 2021

Hi @mzamyl I am sorry to hear about your pain. I can't imagine living with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/656876/

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

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Posted: Nov 23, 2021

Hi John, thank you for the warm welcome and for sharing your personal journey with PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655481/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Nov 18, 2021

i am on my third flare of pmr in 15 months..i have never made it below...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650686/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Nov 2, 2021

When tapering how much food do you need to take with your prednisone in the morning....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646058/

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

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Posted: Oct 18, 2021

I am male 72. I got my first Covid shot in early April 3 weeks later...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643979/

Discussion: COVID Booster, Prednisone and PMR

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Posted: Oct 11, 2021

Met with my Rhuemy last week, did blood work. The markers were normal and she stated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/637428/

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

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Posted: Sep 21, 2021

Hi. I'm two years in and also a fan of the UK forum. What I think:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633729/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Sep 8, 2021

I had my initial episode of PMR thirteen years ago in 2008. It lasted six months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633711/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Sep 8, 2021

Hello - I have had PMR for 6 years - diagnosed the year I turned 70...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633622/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Sep 7, 2021

Hi, I just came across this forum. I've had PMR for 2-1/2 years now, and like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629251/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Aug 23, 2021

Reply to mimik211 ... Tom here 😄 ... In a very short time we (wife, Dixie...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/626688/

Discussion: PMR and vision

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Posted: Aug 15, 2021

I have taken Prednisone for three years. I was at 10 mg when I received the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/626601/

Discussion: COVID Booster, Prednisone and PMR

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Posted: Aug 15, 2021

The so called background pain, usually experience during sleep and first thing in the AM, is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624091/

Discussion: Plaquenil and PMR

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Posted: Aug 7, 2021

Hi Tsc. So sorry that you have GCA . Thank goodness for Prednisone. I hear that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623110/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Aug 4, 2021

Thanks for your reply John. My rheumatologist has said a few times that I may end...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620474/

Discussion: Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA

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Posted: Jul 27, 2021

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