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I was also the poster child of health doing Triathlons at and before 70 years old...

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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

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Posted: Apr 30 8:26am

Glad to hear the MSM is working for you! I was skeptical at first, but it...

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Discussion: Sugar and PMR

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Posted: Mar 14 11:57am

Sorry to hear about your diagnosis! I was also scared of going on prednisone when I...

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Discussion: NEW to PMR diagnosis

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Posted: Mar 7 11:29am

Welcome @gsm1, Those 1 mg prednisone tablets do help for tapering in smaller amounts. It sounds...

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Discussion: Confused about PMR symptoms

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Posted: Mar 17 2:11pm

I am currently on LF. My rheumatologist started me on this 3 months ago as I...

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Discussion: Has anyone tried the medication leflunomide?

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Posted: Feb 21 9:40am

Hi @dadcue and everyone really- Thanks so much for the detailed replies and resources. Sorry to...

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Discussion: Adrenal Insufficiency and Tapering Prednisone

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Posted: Apr 17 12:57am

Thank you! I’ve been off prednisone for 7 weeks after tapering for 13 months. Every day...

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Discussion: Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone for PMR

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Posted: Apr 18 10:55am

Welcome @321design, That does seem to be the magic and elusive question when diagnosed with PMR...

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Discussion: New PMR patient, wondering if mornings will become pain free someday

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Posted: Apr 19 2:54pm

Thank you for these insightful comments. I basically diagnosed myself (I'm a somatic educator with 30...

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

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Posted: Mar 26 7:38am

I am so glad that you decided go with Kevzara. I am off of Kevzara since...

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Discussion: How long does it take for you to move without pain and stiffness in a.

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Posted: Mar 27 8:36am

@charlotte61 I just read your post and will share our experience. It is my husband who...

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Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

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Posted: Mar 7 4:36pm

Your history amazes me. Mine is a bit more linear. I believe I told you that...

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Discussion: Rheumatoid Drs

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Posted: Mar 9 12:29pm

Sorry you've joined the club. Prednisone is the magic elixir for me - unfortunately. I've been...

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Discussion: NEW to PMR diagnosis

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Posted: Mar 6 8:10am

That’s consistent with my experience too. I had a good long stretch of over a year...

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Discussion: Rheumatoid Drs

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Posted: Mar 11 4:42pm

I'm convinced my last Pfizer shot gave me PMR. I had my sixth shot in May...

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Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

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Posted: Apr 30 12:08pm

I started back to regular exercising with Tai Chi, which I studied for several years in...

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Discussion: MOVING AND EXERCISE WITH PMR

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Posted: Jul 7 12:55pm

Has anyone else used Meloxicam long term while tapering off of Prednisone? I tried it per...

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Discussion: Flare onset: Is this truly a flare?

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Posted: Jul 24 11:31pm

"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 2:11pm

I had this scenario. Was diagnosed with PMR in April 2024 after tapering off Prednisone 30mg...

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Discussion: Temporal Artery Biopsy VS a color Doppler Ultrasound for GCA diagnosis

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Posted: Jul 16 11:41pm

I was diagnosed with major inflammatory arthritis in my early twenties ( I’m 74 now). I...

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Discussion: Changing from prednisone to NSAID’s

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Posted: Jul 21 9:04am

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