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MTX is used in rheumatoid arthritis patients to help fight inflammation. Its also a cancer drug....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302622/
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Methoteraxate an tapering off prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 12 2:08pm
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After enduring fairly extreme pain for a week until an adequate dose of P was obtained,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310965/
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Newly diagnosed with a mild case!
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Posted: May 23 9:22am
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I am 82 years old. I had PMR 23 years ago and was on prednisone for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301379/
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Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 10 6:22pm
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I have hovered on the border of osteopenia and osteoporosis for the last 12 years. I...
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Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis and Prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 17 12:50pm
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I was diagnosed 2 years ago when I was 57. I am a male who was...
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Where have you experienced pain due to PMR?H
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 19 5:19am
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I hope you feel better soon! For me, pain relief was fast but would come back...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306578/
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Just Been Diagnosed with PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 18 5:45am
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I agree with @rocksology. You probably need to go back up some on your prednisone dose...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306778/
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Fast Prednisone taper?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 18 10:13am
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I was prescribed 20mg prednisone & Kevzara. Yes it helped but I went from 175lbs to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296868/
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Where have you experienced pain due to PMR?H
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 4 7:20pm
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It took 4 months to get my diagnosis of PMR because I had negative labs and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309837/
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PMR without ever taking prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 21 6:14pm
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I started at 80 mg prednisone in October and now down to 10 mg. Last month...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310722/
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Fast Prednisone taper?
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Posted: May 22 8:46pm
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