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Sleep apnea and GCA
My husband was diagnosed when PMR May 2023 and GCA Feb 2024. He’s been on very high doses of prednisone that has resulted in osteoporosis....
Last active: Oct 19, 2024
Suspect Open Angle Glaucoma after seven months on prednisone
I started prednisone towards the end of April. I began at 15 mg, and have tapered down to 4 mg as of three days ago....
Last active: Nov 30, 2024
Knee pain and PMR?
I was diagnosed with PMR the end of October 2024 and have been on prednisone ever since and tapering. Right now I just increased from...
Last active: Jun 5 2:37am
GCA conserns
Hello, first of all sorry for my bad english. My native language is the hungarian. It is my first post here but earlier i have...
Last active: Dec 23, 2024
Could your PMR have been a result of the Covid mRNA vaccine?
I have taken vaccines my entire life. I believe in their ability to prevent diseases. From childhood vaccines for school, to Tdap with the birth...
Last active: Apr 26 12:07pm
NAC and PMR
Has anyone had experience with supplementing n-acytyl-cysteine (NAC) and it's impact on PMR? NAC is a protein that your body produces and its levels in...
Last active: Mar 6, 2023
PMR with normal blood markers
Hello peoples... I have PMR and have been fine after getting off Pred until the Covid came on stage...then the flare up hit me, along...
Last active: Aug 14, 2024
Feeling defeated
I guess I'm posting in an effort to reach out seeking some hope and optimism, because PMR is really getting me down. I'm only two...
Last active: Jan 20 1:08pm
What do you all think of #Social Media Listening ?
Happy New Year 2025 PMR Pals ! I have been thinking about delving into one of the abstracts from the ACR2024 meeting entitled "Understanding Unmet...
Last active: Jan 6 6:05pm
PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?
Hi, all. I'm wondering if anyone is finding any alternatives to Prednisone in treatment of PMR? I've been on the PMR/Prednisone train for about 6...
Last active: Jan 11, 2024
My story may help
I think we’ve all noticed that PMR and Prednisone seem to have different stories for everyone. I believe my experience may help some of you...
Last active: Jul 6, 2023
Clinical VS Instincts
I went to a new Endocrinologist, and finally got some answers to my questions that was functional to my understanding where I stood with my...
Last active: May 7, 2024
3 1/2 years of chronic pain~ Still looking for solutions~please help
Do I have Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)??? Please help if you can... I was researching Mayo and came across the support groups. I posted on a...
Last active: May 27, 2024