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I had this after about 6 years on Prednisone for PMR. I thought it was because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177867/

Discussion: Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 22, 2024

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I'm at 14 months, down to 2.5mg Pred, 200mg Plaquinil my CRP has been around 7...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175617/

Discussion: Length of PMR condition

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 18, 2024

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Sounds like you're in good hands with that naturopath...The one I chose had listed autoimmune as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164147/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with Low Dose Naltrexone instead of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 28, 2024

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I was diagnosed the first time at age 59 and again at 61. I was put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295367/

Discussion: I’m just wondering how old most of you are with PMR

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Posted: May 2 8:48pm

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I am 76, diagnosed 2 months before I turned 70. I am currently taking 2.5mg prednisone....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300267/

Discussion: I’m just wondering how old most of you are with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 9 8:04am

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From what I know it’s best to lower your inflammation rather than power through w pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363073/

Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 3 5:41pm

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Don't rush the taper. I started at 15mg then to 12.5 after 1 month, then down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353303/

Discussion: Polymyalgia rheumatica: Any thoughts on my taper plan?

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Posted: Jul 21 12:26pm

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I am not totally symptom free at 3mg. I'm having a little shoulder and hip pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322185/

Discussion: Trouble going below 3mg

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 7 10:00am

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Glad to hear this … not knowing the protocol attempted dropping quicker from 20mg than I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342649/

Discussion: PCP advising fast taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6 8:18pm

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I tapered down to 2 mg as well. My rheumatologist suggested I try 1.5mg. I tried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342305/

Discussion: Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6 11:57am

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