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We have seen a post on this forum by a chemist who stated that splitting Prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245331/

Discussion: Prescriptions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 25 1:54pm

I have several comments about your post. 10 mg is a low starting dose for PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244288/

Discussion: Prednisone Taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 24 7:30am

I think Kevzara is worth a try after a year or two of Prednisone with relapsing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256801/

Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 13 8:40am

I have been taking prednisone for 15 years or so. I have tried tapering to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246846/

Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 27 4:54pm

I had been on prednisone, I had issues with it in the past and then it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258438/

Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 15 9:32am

Sounds like a good plan your doctor gave you for your prednisone. If you get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257580/

Discussion: New member with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 14 7:33am

When I was diagnosed in March of 2023, I had never heard of PMR, but after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258269/

Discussion: New member with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 15 5:35am

I was diagnosed with PMR and likely GCA in late July 2024. I was on 60...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249692/

Discussion: Actrema advice

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 3 4:12pm

I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in late June 2024. I have had a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249119/

Discussion: Actrema advice

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 3 5:18am

I was having episodes of temporary vision loss, so I started on high dose prednisone before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240927/

Discussion: Possible GCA

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 19 4:00pm

Regarding the taper, Actemra supports a faster taper, especially if your inflammation is primary due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250351/

Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 4 12:29pm

I had the same thing happen in October 2019. Within a couple of days of receiving...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623655/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 5, 2021

Yep! The vaccine caused a flare. I went to bed last night feeling fine and woke...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689531/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 14, 2022

Hopefully it will just be a mild reaction (sore arm) and not worsen the PMR. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689503/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 14, 2022

I too developed PMR 7 to 10 days after 2nd Moderna booster shot, July 2022 at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923423/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

Hello @npostusa, Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry to hear your vaccine started your PMR symptoms. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781071/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

Hello @pokey, Welcome to Connect. So sorry to hear you've joined those of us who have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654668/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 16, 2021

John @johnbishop, Thank you so much for those links! I am learning a lot about PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250600/

Discussion: Working out with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 4 7:39pm

From 10 to 5, taper was 1 per month. This was an interesting period. Mild osteoarthritis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250381/

Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 4 1:17pm

I have seen so many things that seem to work for one person and not so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267066/

Discussion: PMR symptoms are gone. Sharing what worked for me .

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 26 8:27am

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