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Certainly Prednisone use can lower your immune system But I would think dosage and length of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299046/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), prednisone and Coronavirus COVID-19

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Posted: Mar 11, 2020

Hello @phoenix0509, I see this is your first post and would like to thank you for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286552/

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

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Posted: Jan 10, 2020

Most of my PMR pain was in the shoulders, arms and hands. Higher doses for me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/236961/

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

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Posted: Dec 30, 2018

Thx so much! I really dislike taking prednisone side effects for me I don’t sleep well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137794/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Oct 24, 2018

Hi Dee @danielad, it is not only the pain of one person, but might be many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211409/

Discussion: New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)

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Posted: Aug 25, 2018

Hello all! My husband John received the diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheurmatica last week. I researched every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211379/

Discussion: New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)

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Posted: Aug 9, 2018

Thanks @lioness - I normally am a side sleeper and have to use a pillow, can't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137691/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Jan 24, 2018

Well tingling in hands & arms are normal for older people why I don't know but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137690/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Jan 24, 2018

I John yes thats what I take only 1000 mg magnesium,Vit D3 and calcium I understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137687/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Jan 24, 2018

Hi @anya and welcome to Connect. You have had quite the journey in the last handful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/151166/

Discussion: Giant cell arteritis:I’m afraid and would appreciate any advice

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Posted: May 6, 2017

Hello @barbararene - you are right, PMR is the Frankenstein disease. I've had the old man...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137600/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

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Posted: Feb 24, 2017

Hey Dyn-Dee...My worst pain used to be in my hips and knees but lately (2mos) it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/69121/

Discussion: PMR is my new diagnosis

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Posted: Jan 6, 2012

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/comprehensive-overview-of-pmr/ hello at @nanniepie Not sure if you looked at the webinar in the conversation linked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210668/

Discussion: Hand pain

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Posted: Jan 13 1:28pm

I have gotten myself down to 6mg for the second time on this 6 month roller...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213017/

Discussion: Tapering prednisone

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Posted: Jan 15 8:10am

I have and have had tingling. Especially in my feet and hands. I think PMR can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214604/

Discussion: Is your pain always bilateral and ever involve nerve tingling?

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Posted: Jan 16 9:21pm

Hey John, thanks for sharing and thank you to the others doing the same, greatly appreciated!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/625205/

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

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Posted: Aug 11, 2021

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