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A very good article in UpToDate.com stated that hands and wrists are often involved, suddenly and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083404/

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 9, 2024

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I think there are many possibilities including a low cortisol level that might explain pain on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080777/

Discussion: Prednisone to Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

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I do feel better but have only been on Kevzara for 2 weeks. My rheumatologist said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080667/

Discussion: Prednisone to Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

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This is very helpful thank you and after nearly 2 years it is the conclusion I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080434/

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

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My rheumatologist sends a very detailed letter to my PCP after every visit. My hand problem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080257/

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

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Hi I started on 20mg of prednisone for PMR 4 years ago. Had difficulty tapering down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079807/

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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These social media sites are more to help exchange information. What we all have found is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079704/

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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I am on dexamethsone now and stopped regular prednisone and will try to taper down Need...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079446/

Discussion: What mg of prednisone to take when a person gets a flare up?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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I haven’t weighed in for a while. I am over a year with PMR and tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079415/

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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When I tapered to about 7, I started having mild wrist/finger/thumb pains in the AM. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079372/

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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