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Thank you for writing in detail. I have just been diagnosis with PMR two weeks ago,...

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Discussion: Neuropathy in Hands

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

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@scardycat, to directly answer your question on coping, I found that taking Aleve helped somewhat. Holding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/81416/

Discussion: I have Dupuytren's Contracture Disease . How can I cope with this?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Apr 16, 2019

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Hi @phy, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear you have osteoarthritis in your hands along with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889279/

Discussion: PMR with hand/wrist pain and swollen veins?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

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we may be more fortunate as we have known that we COULD BE more susceptible to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299045/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), prednisone and Coronavirus COVID-19

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 11, 2020

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@vjm0223 Some rheumatologists are adamant about taking the entire Prednisone dose in the morning. There are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1418427/

Discussion: OTC pain relief while on Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 18, 2025

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I sometimes have numbness in the hand or arm when I first wake up. Mostly for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863481/

Discussion: Carpal tunnel symptoms and PMR: What choices do I have?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20, 2023

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I have now had both Astra Zeneca vaccinations (only one we could get at the time)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617910/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 19, 2021

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Saw my GP today for Wellness visit. Asked him about OTC pain relief due to upcoming...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338730/

Discussion: Any luck using Tylenol and ibuprofen for joint pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 30, 2025

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This is a very interesting discussion. I had not been aware of any PMR in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317184/

Discussion: PMR in the same family

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 31, 2025

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My initial symptoms of PMR were acute onset significant wrist/ hand pain. My PCP sent me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179207/

Discussion: Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 24, 2024

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