Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Support Group

Having bad wrist and hand pain. PMR Diagnosed Aug/ 22 starting dosage was 15 mg. Was tapered down to 10 after 2 months. Started having...

I was diagnosed with PMR in April, 2023 and prescribed 15 mg of prednisone tapering monthly until completely off by May, 2024. Understandably, my previous...

I had reduced Prednisone from 40mg to 3 before I started to get some numbness in my right (dominant) hand. I thought perhaps I cut...

I am 68, have been very active all my life, am T2 diabetic, experienced severe cramping in right hand in mid-August that was diagnosed by...

As I've shared in the past, I have had terrible pain in my arms and legs (shoulders & hips) for over 10 years. I was...

Has anyone experienced wrist pain with numb fingers? My original all over pain is better but wrist pain extending into hand continues. Fingers numb. Wondering...

does anyone have any feedback please? My heartbeat is so strong it shakes my whole body. Not irregular, not skipping, just super strong. I am...

Good article on patient research and self-care and management of disease. Best case is having a PCP who doesn't think he or I know everything....

Has anyone tried red light therapy for their PMR pain? Dealing with PMR now for 9 months on 7 mg prednisone but still have pain...

After being on 1mg prednisone for 30 days (started with 10mg last November), tried cutting back to .5mg. First 3 days were great and then...