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Very sore and stiff in the am. Manageable by later afternoon. I take Tylenol 1000mg/day on...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786655/
I'm on my fourth attempt to taper below 8 mg. My rheumatolagist believes that 1/2 mg...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784205/
How do you know when you have achieved remission? How do you tell when you have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783046/
Welcome @charlesp, For both of my occurrences of PMR I was started at 20 mg prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781857/
I had issues with lightheadedness while on methotrexate. Saw every specialist they could think of since...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781149/
Hi Keelin. This is an interesting case as so many of us have considered Prednisone a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779642/
I have been on Actemra for six months. It has allowed me to taper to 1...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776265/
Judy here- I've been taking monthly actemra infusions for 6 months. Much improved symptoms and able...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776217/
I was having trouble tapering below 10 mg prednisone/day...several months (~6 mos.) ago my Rheumy put...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772572/
I've never had to use methotrexate. Prednisone was my magic pill for both occurrences of PMR....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772402/
I am finally off of prednisone after over 1.5 years! I was on 1 mg. for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768639/
Ditto on the skin sensitivity....I have found that stopping my nighttime dose of ibuprofen and continued...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763284/
I can’t tell you how thankful I am for this group. I’ve learned so much by...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762756/
My situation is very similar. I started at 20mg, which did nothing. 40mg was magic--took away...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762739/
Hi @christi48, We moved your post to an existing discussion on the same topic started by...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760875/
Welcome @diannepv1, So sorry to hear that the flu shot is causing so many problems for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758892/
I too have breast implants that were put in 1999. They are saline and I have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758375/
Just an update from my post about the ‘unrelenting pain’.I saw my rheumatologist the day before...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758237/
Hi ..I’ve been tapering since January. I’m down to 8 mg (from 20). I have very...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756949/
Hi Christi, I'm just about to celebrate my 6th anniversary of being diagnosed with PMR, although...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756725/
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