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I have not experienced swelling in feet and ankles. After tapering to 10 mg, my moon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770257/

Discussion: Decrease in swelling after tapering prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 7, 2022

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My rheumatologist sends a very detailed letter to my PCP after every visit. My hand problem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080257/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 3, 2024

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I'm right with you on all those points Ernie. Making rest and enough sleep a priority...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975727/

Discussion: How to avoid flares

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

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@pb50, @dadcue, and all...I also have a trigger finger issue. My right ring finger had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983970/

Discussion: Prednisolone reactions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

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Relauzon, my situation is similar to yours: I’ve reduced Prednisone from 40 mg to 3 over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286626/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 17, 2020

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I have very high autoimmune labs including for scleroderma. I have had a lupus diagnosis for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894277/

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

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

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My hands feel hot most of the time. If I touch my husband's arm, he can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314122/

Discussion: PMR's effect on my hands

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27 1:11pm

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Hi @charlena, I think it takes an experienced rheumatologist to actually diagnose PMR (my non-medical training...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155438/

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 28, 2017

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I am down to 4mg too. I did get some pains always in right hand and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226556/

Discussion: If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 31 9:02pm

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You are so right about some rheumatologists not being as informed as one would hope. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286844/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 28, 2021

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