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Hello @tiateacake, Welcome to Connect. I don't think it's something you have to get used to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101412/

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 8, 2024

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I had and still have a chronic inflammatory disease for nearly 20 years before PMR was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101104/

Discussion: Risk of cardiovascular disease while on Prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

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Welcome @andirae, It's not uncommon to have a lot of questions being fairly new to PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100563/

Discussion: How do I handle the ups and downs of PMR? So many questions.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

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@dadcue Wow! I'm sorry it took so long to get PMR under control. I just wonder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099907/

Discussion: Has Prednisone/Actemra worked to completely heal GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

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@dadcue I had no idea you've been through so much!! And for so long. I'm so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099854/

Discussion: Has Prednisone/Actemra worked to completely heal GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

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Before prednisone my blood pressure was consistently 120 over 80 rheumatology said it was high 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098704/

Discussion: I keep relapsing when I try to get off prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

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I haven't ever found any research study that says this method works any better than any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098669/

Discussion: I keep relapsing when I try to get off prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

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Keep up the good work. Assuming PMR symptoms are controlled, taking the lowest possible dose of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097005/

Discussion: Good information to know about prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 30, 2024

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"PMR starts because your body is not producing enough cortisol." -------------------------------------------------- My understanding is cortisol levels...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095722/

Discussion: Good information to know about prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 28, 2024

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I was diagnosed exactly 6 months ago. 20mg of prednisone and then 8mg of Medrol were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095118/

Discussion: Holistic medicine approach to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 27, 2024

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