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I think the primary indicator is how I feel. Started at 15mg of prednisone 6 months...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208072/
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Comprehensive Overview Of PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 10 7:15am
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I was diagnosed with PMR last June. My prednisone doses have been on a roller coaster...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266560/
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Anyone having luck while taking methotrexate?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 25 12:34pm
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My hands and fingers have started to go numb too. In the past when I feel...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281558/
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PMR pain and numbness
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 14 9:54am
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I was NOT given Plaquenil for PMR. I was given Prednesone which worked wonderfully. Later, when...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934315/
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Are you taking Plaquenil (Hydroxychloroquine) for PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 22, 2023
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oldbtstlshrp2, thank you for the well wishes. We'll have to research the turmeric supplement. The injections...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149486/
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Weaning off of prednisone & pain management
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 29, 2024
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True…when I have had flares of reactive arthritis I have been given other meds as well....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132267/
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Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 28, 2024
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@hopeinal Oh no! Sjogrens can also cause you joint pain. I can sympathize, I have PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132190/
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Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 28, 2024
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Unfortunately you can't simply stop taking prednisone. Methotrexate might help you get off Prednisone sooner if...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131927/
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methotrexate or kevzara
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 27, 2024
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This is my 3rd occurrence of PMR in 13 years. Currently on 3 mg prednisone but...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126189/
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 18, 2024
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Karo, I can relate re: being treated like a senile old lady. One ophthamologist I saw...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124270/
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Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 15, 2024
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