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I’m curious as to how you were able to stop Prednisone after 12 years. My rheumatologist...

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Discussion: Long term Statin use and PMR

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Posted: Jun 25 10:04pm

"I wish he had touched on the severe fatigue and weakness that accompanies PMR as it...

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Discussion: History of PMR -- Interesting video presentation from past to present.

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Posted: Jul 26, 2024

I did the fairly traditional PMR taper off Prednisone from 15mg in Dec 2023 until stopping...

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Discussion: PMR relapse symptoms

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Posted: Jun 1 8:35am

I have found that 15 minutes in a steam sauna 3 or 4 times a week...

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Discussion: Use of a sauna with PMR

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Posted: Dec 21, 2024

New to the group. 63 year old male. Diagnosed in April 2025, started Prednisone on May...

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Discussion: PMR and the taper

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Posted: Jun 2 3:02pm

Tell me about your experience with Methotrexate. My doctor just prescribed it yesterday. How long have...

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Discussion: PMR relapse symptoms

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Posted: May 29 5:55am

This is timely for me. I had tapered to 1.5 mg and feeling poorly. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320090/

Discussion: Testing for Cortisol levels during taper of prednisone

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Posted: Jun 4 10:18am

"I am at 3 mg and will stay there for 3 months and do my own...

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Discussion: Testing for Cortisol levels during taper of prednisone

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Posted: Jun 4 11:32am

I had PMR when I was 57. After 2 years of prednisone, I was in remission...

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Discussion: PMR relapse symptoms

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Posted: Jun 4 6:48am

I have done extensive research on Corticosteroids. My wife has a brain tumor. Dex is the...

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Discussion: My theory on tapering prednisone

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Posted: May 29, 2024

I agree the tapering is a real challenge. I have been on prednisone for almost a...

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Discussion: My theory on tapering prednisone

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Posted: Jun 3, 2024

Your symptoms sound more like what I experienced when I tapered down to 7 mg. The...

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Discussion: Tapering pain

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Posted: May 5 11:49am

Unless it is determined that your PMR is in remission (typically determined by/confirmed with SED/CRP testing),...

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Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

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Posted: Apr 9 10:16am

I am an otherwise very healthy and active 83 year old woman, and I've been taking...

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Discussion: Using methotrexate with PMR

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Posted: Jan 7 7:45am

Hello @pualinef, my first round with PMR it took my 3 years to finally get off...

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Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

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Posted: Mar 15, 2018

Part of the reason is that PMR and GCA have a long history of being treated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257151/

Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?

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Posted: Mar 13 2:41pm

My experience with methotrexate was horrible nausea at first but I was able to taper prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178866/

Discussion: New Methotrexate Study in PMR

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Posted: Nov 23, 2024

"The reason I don't want to reply to the author just yet , is that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205330/

Discussion: What do you all think of #Social Media Listening ?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 6 12:15pm

"I want her to consider Actemra for me. Based on posts in this group, I think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203893/

Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

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Posted: Jan 4 3:39pm

@nyxygirl, mtr2601, @linda7, @johnbishop, and all... I'm late to the conversation, but as a PMR and...

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Discussion: What do you all think of #Social Media Listening ?

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Posted: Jan 4 3:24pm

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