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It's nice you can take such big steps on your taper. My rheumatologist had me step...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303896/

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14 9:37am

I have been suffering for approximately one year with disabling pain in shoulders/arms and hips/thighs. At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297360/

Discussion: miss diagnosed???

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 5 11:30am

That's too bad you had to wait so long to see the ER doc. I wonder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307918/

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 19 3:01pm

I am 62 years old I was diagnosed with PMR in August of 2023. Started on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305162/

Discussion: Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis and Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 16 6:49am

I think it mostly depends on the duration of time you have been on Prednisone. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308836/

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20 4:20pm

Welcome @cherylpeg, Sorry to hear you have been diagnosed with this nasty condition. It pays to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300229/

Discussion: Just Been Diagnosed with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 9 7:18am

"Tapering down prednisone for me was not a straight line sometimes I could reduce and then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310125/

Discussion: PMR and the taper

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Posted: May 22 8:40am

I have been taking Methotrexate since the beginning of October. I have had PMR for 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223743/

Discussion: Using methotrexate with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 28 9:24am

I've never had a sore tongue, but I've commented before that I taste prednisone almost constantly....

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Discussion: sore tongue

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 1 2:25pm

I am 57 years old and have had PMR for 2 years now. Started on 20...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/69250/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica treatment options

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 28, 2012

I'm just now starting to understand that my body doesn't tolerate flaws in my running form...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249335/

Discussion: Is it? Or isn’t it?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 3 9:52am

"My last failure was at 7 mg—so close, yet so far." --------------- I used to think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250000/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 4 6:27am

I was diagnosed with PMR in Jan. 2022 and put on 20 mgs. of Pred. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803155/

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

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Posted: Jan 29, 2023

Welcome @janettec, Sorry to hear you are having difficulty tapering off of prednisone with your PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777606/

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

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Posted: Nov 26, 2022

Thank you for this post! Last April I had my second Moderna shot and came down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754247/

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

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Posted: Sep 26, 2022

I am still on prednisone. Started at 20 mg. I am now at 3 mg and...

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Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 22, 2022

Hello @dsmith337, Welcome to Connect. You are mostly correct from what I've read. I was 64...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644625/

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 13, 2021

I have a lot rolled into this comment so bear with me. I started at 50...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246500/

Discussion: Prednisone Taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 27 9:47am

My PMR kicked in just about a year ago. Because it was relatively mild, I managed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184225/

Discussion: My Journey with PMR: Listening to my body.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

I suffered quite a lot before I managed to get a visit with my doctor who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246415/

Discussion: Are specialists necessary?

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Posted: Feb 27 8:17am

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