Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Support Group

I was diagnosed with PMR about a year ago after I got the high does flu shot. My send rate was not that high but...

I was diagnosed with PMR Nov. 2021. I am down to 1/2 predisolone pill every other day. In general. I continue to experience fatigue, off...

Background 1. PMR 40 -20-15-10-7.5-5-2.5-0 mg/daily tapering over 5 months, 77-yr old male in great shape. PMR triggered overseas dive trip (Malaysia) unexpectedly and exceedingly...

I developed poor circulation in my hands and feet after diagnosis and commencing Prednisone treatment, my feet are never warm. I also developed peripheral neuropathy...

Last summer I was diagnosed with having PMR. I was placed on Prednisone to manage the pain, but my body could not tolerate this drug...

It’s been a journey and a difficult one to even get to this point. My arm (right) pain after shot was unbearable. Then it spread...

This is day one post double laparoscopic hernia repair. All went well and feeling pretty good. Reaching out to see if anyone else has had...

I'm so angry and frustrated right now. Legs have been feeling much better. Rotator cuffs and shoulders still painful but somewhat improved. Have resumed walking...

Since a rheumatologist diagnosed my PMR more than two and a half years ago, two other doctors have second-guessed him. Because PMR is a disease...

Just a theory; I been treated for PMR since April 2023. It began after I stated new exercises for my legs (which I haven’t done...

Since it's been a couple of years since the last discussion I found about one of my problems since going on Pred---red eyes that are...

Has anyone tried taking prednisone in the evening rather than in the morning as is usually recommended? I'm a couple of months down the PMR...

In April of 2015 I was diagnosed with polymyalgia and giant cell arteritis and was put on 60m of prednisone daily.<br />After a month my...

Our kids live out of state and haven't seen their dad since he developed giant cell arteritis (GCA). I'm headed down for a visit this...

Had brain surgery also stents for anersyums . 35 replacement joint surgery in hands every time a replacement broke dr who develop them put in...

Hello. My name is Jean and I’m new to this group. I feel like I have a unique perspective regarding the “evil” steroid drug prednisone…....

I am a 72 year old female. I started having symptoms 5 years ago. It came on very suddenly as weakness in my legs. I...

Hello Justin and all!I am new in this group and would appreciate your advices on the subject of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR). My husband, John has...

I received a private message from @alanbruce that I think a lot of you may be interested in or thinking about. Alan said it was...