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Heating pad or ice pack
I’m having a major flare with arm/shoulder pain and thigh pain. Prednisone up to 20 mg from5 (was hoping to taper off in a few...
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Can PMR cause Balance problems?
I’m currently in a taper after a slight relapse @ 7mg now tapering 1mg a month started 4mg (3mg AM 1mg PM) 11/1 but began...
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Tapering down and inflammation markers up
Diagnosed Feb with PMR/ GCA. Slowly tapered and now I am down to 10 mg from 40 mg with no flare ups 🙏🙏 Had SED...
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PMR symptom flare from a head cold
I have been on prednisone (started at 30mg) since May and now have tapered to 5mg with no issues. This week Santa has brought me...
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PMR tapering
I am new to this forum. I had to cut winter vacation short and head home because of aching shoulders, hips and lower back aches...
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Any suggestions getting or not getting RSV, flu, covid vaccines?
I am traveling out of the country for 3 months , will be tapering to 8 or 8.5 prednisone in a week and just wondering...
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Still confused about tapering
Hi there, I was diagnosed with PMR about 4 months ago ... my rheumatologist gave me a "schedule" for tapering but I haven't been able...
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How many of you are on your second flare-up?
How many people have come off of Prednisone only to have it reoccur a month later? I have had PMR for 3.5 years and was...
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Traveling body weaknes
I have been in Kevzara for 14 weeks, prednisone taper down to 1 mg. Over this time I have noticed weakness, and or, soreness in...
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New to this support group.
Hi, I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA (biopsy) in 2020. Started at 60 mg prednisone (to prevent blindness!) and took me two years to...