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New to the group. 63 year old male. Diagnosed in April 2025, started Prednisone on May...

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Discussion: PMR and the taper

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Posted: Jun 2 3:02pm

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Thank you Kim fir your first hand experience. That must have been startling and upsetting to...

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Discussion: insight about taking Fosamax while on Prednisone

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Posted: Mar 4, 2021

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Wow, reading this is like hearing my life story. I’m into my 9th year with PMR....

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Discussion: New PMR patient, wondering if mornings will become pain free someday

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Posted: May 3, 2024

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On the other hand, I first went to a gp who treated all my issues separately....

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Discussion: Changing from prednisone to NSAID’s

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Posted: Jul 20, 2024

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Thanks, that's interesting. I'm thinking it may help me with new ailments which have caused pain...

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Discussion: Low Dose Naltrexone and Prednisone for PMR?

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Posted: Aug 3, 2024

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@johnbishop thanks for the resources. I am eating more fish as well and pork. My doc...

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Discussion: Confused about PMR symptoms

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Posted: Mar 17, 2024

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I've been diagnosed for about a year and an half. Currently on 6mgs prednisone which keeps...

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Discussion: Morning misery: Is prednisone effective 24 hrs? PMR and hands

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Posted: Nov 2, 2023

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tough decision, if pmr is triggered by the vax and another vax is going to activate...

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Discussion: Had Shingles shot and now have PMR

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Posted: Jul 22, 2023

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I totally agree with you about missing the “high” during weaning but gradually my natural cortisol...

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Discussion: What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?

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Posted: Mar 4, 2022

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I saw my PCP yesterday June 20 and told him about my hand and wrist pain...

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

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Posted: Jun 21, 2024

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