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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

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Posted: Jun 11, 2023

It took me that long to get going also. If I do my seated, gentle exercises,...

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Discussion: How long does it take for you to move without pain and stiffness in a.

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Posted: Mar 26, 2024

Hi, Not sure this helps but I found that alternating dosage help when tapering prednisone for...

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Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

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Posted: Aug 12, 2023

Do a discussion search on here for “PMR prednisone taper”. There is a wealth of experience...

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Discussion: Opinions for increased pain

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Posted: Jun 15 7:10am

I am tapering prednisone from 10 mg. I started at 9mg 5 days ago and have...

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

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Posted: Aug 24, 2022

The doctor is supposed to "manage your dose" but it depends on the doctor for how...

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Discussion: Decreasing Prednisone

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Posted: Jun 25 3:28pm

15 mg once weekly. Am tapering prednisone by 2.5 but the next drop will be after...

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Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

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Posted: Mar 4, 2019

Thanks, this is very helpful. You mentioned that Actemra can be stopped at any time (unlike...

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Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

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Posted: Jul 1, 2023

I am also in my 70’s, 11 months into tapering prednisone, now down to 4 mg,...

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Discussion: Prednisone or Diet?

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Posted: Jan 28 11:40am

Thank you for this connection. I'm in my first year of PMR and learning about the...

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

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Posted: Mar 10, 2022

Hi @virginiaj, Sounds like you have a great plan for tapering prednisone. My first bout with...

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

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Posted: Nov 22, 2021

Hi Sandi! I started Kivzara 200 before three weeks and got my second dose last week....

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Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

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Posted: May 27, 2023

Hello @miriamgray1, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I'm sorry to hear you also had PMR like...

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

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Posted: May 7, 2021

DadCue….Thanks for sharing your experience. I see now that I forgot to specify that I have...

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Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy

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Posted: Feb 26, 2024

Welcome @lungranger77, Tapering prednisone doses can be really challenging at times. I think a lot of...

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Discussion: How many of you are on your second flare-up?

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Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Have the same type pain you describe, xray confirmed degenerative changes in a vertebrae. Stopped riding...

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Discussion: Non-bilateral neck pain

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Posted: Jun 26, 2023

Yes, I’m having a similar experience with hand pain right now after 1.5 yr journey -...

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Discussion: Wrist and finger pain while tapering prednisone

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Posted: May 12, 2024

I haven't had nausea either, but I've read it can be a symptom of adrenal insufficiency....

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Discussion: Tapering and being nauseous

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Posted: Jul 6 6:42pm

I've just started Actemra infusions - had 2 so far. I'm tapering prednisone and down to...

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Discussion: Actemra Infusions

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Posted: Jun 2 12:20pm

Hey! Yes! I am 53 healthy female. 4 days after the flu vaccine. I have always...

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

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Posted: Mar 10 4:20pm

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