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Now that you mention it, my hands/veins are the same, and I've been drinking a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741073/

Discussion: PMR with hand/wrist pain and swollen veins?

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Posted: Aug 24, 2022

My veins in my hands are very small in the morning. They get significantly larger as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741050/

Discussion: PMR with hand/wrist pain and swollen veins?

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Posted: Aug 24, 2022

Hi @ldingwall88, I have had pain in my hands and wrist when my PMR was active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740861/

Discussion: PMR with hand/wrist pain and swollen veins?

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Posted: Aug 23, 2022

My PMR began after the booster last December 2021. I’m 80 years old and is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740015/

Discussion: Anyone with PMR have experience with 4th COVID vax jab?

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Posted: Aug 21, 2022

Colleen Young, thank you for your post. I have only been dealing with PMR for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/739808/

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

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Posted: Aug 21, 2022

I have been taking 15 mg of Prednisone in the morning and continue to have tolerable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734607/

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

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Posted: Aug 6, 2022

Yes! This is my third round of PMR each one about 11 years apart. This last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693218/

Discussion: Anyone else have strange neurological symptoms with PMR?

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Posted: Mar 26, 2022

I have had PMR for 8 months, I started with 10 mg of Predisione daily when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682103/

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

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Posted: Feb 18, 2022

Started on 30mg,worked 100% immediately,on 7.5 after 3 months with hands at 4 out of 10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681090/

Discussion: What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?

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Posted: Feb 15, 2022

Thank you Amanda, I waited a couple of days to respond as I wanted to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680572/

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

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Posted: Feb 13, 2022

Hello @kspowell, You will noticed we added to your discussion title to let members know what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/671505/

Discussion: Peripheral Neuropathy - Result of PMR or Prednisone?

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Posted: Jan 17, 2022

I'm very sorry you developed this condition after your second Covid shot. I also experienced a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666894/

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

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Posted: Jan 1, 2022

Because mine is bilateral and exactly the same on both hands, I didn’t think it could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644737/

Discussion: Scaphoid joint (thumb) pain and stiffness with PMR

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Posted: Oct 14, 2021

After first experiencing PMR in January and tapering down on Prednisone to none just recently I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644717/

Discussion: Scaphoid joint (thumb) pain and stiffness with PMR

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Posted: Oct 14, 2021

The second time I was diagnosed with PMR, the inflation markers didn’t show elevation for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631770/

Discussion: Do I really have PMR?

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Posted: Sep 1, 2021

i am a retired gastroenterologist age 74. 6months ago i awakened with severe R hip pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286728/

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

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Posted: Feb 5, 2021

Ever since having PMR the first time I have thought it came back to visit me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/88725/

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

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Posted: Nov 10, 2020

Hi John....I have discussed the tapering off and am in contact with my family dr. regularly....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/88714/

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

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Posted: Nov 8, 2020

Oral prednisone was discontinued 6 days ago, and he was given a one-time injection. He is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321413/

Discussion: PMR and herbs, dietary supplements

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Posted: Sep 8, 2020

Hello @txluvbug2003, Welcome to Connect. According to the National Organization for Rare Disorders, the lower arms,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138149/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Jul 1, 2020

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