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Hi, I'm also in the process of tapering off prednisone and found that I need to...

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

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Posted: Feb 5, 2022

Hi, I was diagnosed with PMR 2 years ago and was on Prednisone for a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677690/

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Posted: Feb 4, 2022

I experienced a disabling flare of PMR within a few days after receiving the Pfizer vaccine....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/676486/

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Posted: Jan 31, 2022

I have just been diagnosed with a severe case of hives. All the regular methods of...

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Posted: Jan 29, 2022

@aspine, I kept a daily log with the pain I was having in the morning along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674561/

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

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Posted: Jan 24, 2022

these are such good questions and a dilemma for all of us..everything you say is accurate..all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674044/

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

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Posted: Jan 23, 2022

I was dx with pmr last December and then RA A FEW months later . I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672802/

Discussion: PMR and RA

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Posted: Jan 19, 2022

Hello, I was diagnosed with PMR two months ago and had wonderful results with the initial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672374/

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Posted: Jan 18, 2022

Have you noticed any foods that might trigger or make your symptoms a little worse? My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672309/

Discussion: PMR and RA

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Posted: Jan 18, 2022

Hello all, I am on tapering does Prednisone (5.5 daily) and methotrexate. Without the methotrexate, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672047/

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Posted: Jan 18, 2022

My second bout with PMR was about the same when the pain started but was much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/670764/

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

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Posted: Jan 14, 2022

I also experienced a PMR flare almost immediately after receiving the Covid vaccine. I took prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667590/

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Posted: Jan 4, 2022

Hi @warriorsue333 so sorry to hear about all your mom's suffering. I experienced the bad effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/660593/

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Posted: Dec 7, 2021

I am grateful for your input. I'm sorry you struggle with it to. Sending you prayers,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/660489/

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Posted: Dec 7, 2021

I too am having struggles. I was almost an invalid by the time I was diagnosed....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/660025/

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Posted: Dec 6, 2021

@skiing - You are right, this is a frustrating condition and each of us are a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/656460/

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

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Posted: Nov 22, 2021

@jmcc, My PMR is in remission now but with my second occurrence of PMR back in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653583/

Discussion: Prednisone and Glucosamine & Chondroitin

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Posted: Nov 12, 2021

I was diagnosed with PMR Feb. 4, put on 60 mg of Prednisone for 3 days,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688114/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 10, 2022

I'm going through a similar problem with the taper. I went from 20 mg down to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685680/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Mar 2, 2022

My doctor had me decreasing prednisone by 1 mg every 2 weeks. Then when my symptoms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/684872/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Feb 27, 2022

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