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As I understand it, you should only be tapering at a pace where you have no...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842494/
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Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 13, 2023
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Hello @robin1040, Welcome to Connect. I think we all wanted to be done with prednisone as...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842183/
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PMR with normal blood markers
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 12, 2023
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Have you looked into treatment with Actemra (Tocilizumab)? It has been shown to be pretty effective...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841279/
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PMR with normal blood markers
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
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Has anyone been diagnosed with PMR after the shingles vaccine? I had my initial dose of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840526/
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Had Shingles shot and now have PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 9, 2023
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Is "inflammatory arthritis" the same as "rheumatoid arthritis"? I'm pretty sure there were blood tests for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834654/
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How hard is it to get on Actemra (Tocilizumab) with PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 30, 2023
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Hello sbhr, I was diagnosed with PMR 18 months ago and have tapered down to 2mg...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831764/
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 25, 2023
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What happened to me was that prednisone was started initially to "manage my symptoms." Unfortunately, prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830920/
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 23, 2023
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Some people get Actemra (tocilizumab) approved for PMR but I don't think Actemra is approved if...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829368/
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How hard is it to get on Actemra (Tocilizumab) with PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 21, 2023
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What’s your experience? Do your physicians approach prednisolone triggered elevated cholesterol with diet & exercise OR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829305/
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Prednisone and cholesterol levels
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 20, 2023
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This was very helpful. I had tapered down to a low dose 2.5mg prednisone for six...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825210/
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Low Dose Naltrexone and Prednisone for PMR?
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Posted: Mar 12, 2023
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