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I was diagnosed with PMR based on symptoms and blood tests a few months ago. Started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137646/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 13, 2017

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Hello Barbara Rene’ (@barbararene) - I've heard of moonface being one of the side effects of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155450/

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2017

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@barbararene, Hi, Barbara. I was on prednisone for another reason - 5mg daily for 8 years....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155446/

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 28, 2017

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Hi Barbara, What I've discovered is that each person is different on how their body reacts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155427/

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 20, 2017

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It is frustrating and I'm sure it's different for each of us which makes it really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150904/

Discussion: Successfully treated for Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14, 2017

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That's great news @mach92! I would keep trying to taper the dosage of prednisone if possible....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150891/

Discussion: Successfully treated for Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 8, 2017

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Hi Rinron, I was on Prednisone for 2 1/2 months for MP. I didn't have many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137627/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 14, 2017

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So far the side effects I've experienced is weight gain (15 lbs) and I may have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137621/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 14, 2017

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Nancy here. I am 51 and have had PMR for 3 years and did the prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/69251/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica treatment options

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 29, 2012

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My Mayo rheumatologist discussed the side effects with me when we discussed a tapering strategy to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289010/

Discussion: Side effects of prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 24 2:03pm

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