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"I’m 84 years old and feel like 54 because of the medication!" ------------------------- This is better...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143958/
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PMR and prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 19, 2024
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I was diagnosed in March 2023, and was very successful with methylprednisolone. Within two days, I...
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newly diagnosed
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 19, 2024
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Well, what is this I'm being given 20 mg. For 5 days then 10 mg. For...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143810/
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Feelings when tapering: My journey
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 19, 2024
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Sorry, forgot to answer your question. Am on 8 mg a day, last flare was after...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140574/
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Prednisone and change in hair texture
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
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Thanks @redboat! I am believing for good things! ❤️My inflammatory markers and pain seem to go...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139608/
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Just Started Actemra
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 10, 2024
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I'm so sorry to hear that. I have read that vision loss from GCA is permanent....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139490/
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Trembling and shaking, no energy - PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 10, 2024
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hello @nyxygirl. I hope your suture site has healed. My visit to Mayo in AZ was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139463/
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Temporal Artery Biopsy VS a color Doppler Ultrasound for GCA diagnosis
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 10, 2024
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Yes, the Prednisone is the culprit. My eyes are droopy and squinty and my vision is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138137/
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Effects of Prednisone on Eyes
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 8, 2024
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Yes, the usual taper is much slower and in smaller increments. A drop of 2.5mg in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138011/
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Aching from the most minor of exercise
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 7, 2024
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Goodness! Glad it worked for you but way too fiddly for me. Lol I'm tapering by...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136120/
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Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 4, 2024
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