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I would guess everyone increases their dose at some stage in their taper. The issue is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048254/
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Anyone tapered down as directed, but increased back up on their own?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 10, 2024
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It is more about the "duration of treatment" with prednisone rather than the dose. If a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047987/
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Adrenal Insufficiency and Tapering Prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 9, 2024
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I'm in awe with biologics in general. I remember being on a forum for people with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047511/
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Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 8, 2024
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Is this the link to the article you referenced? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9796644/ I need to read it because...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047487/
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2022 Update on the science behind PMR and drug therapies
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 8, 2024
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My Dr. Started me with Prednidone -25mg and 15mg Methotextrate 1x a week and I take...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045739/
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PMR and Methotrexate
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 5, 2024
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Tapering slowly is generally better but the determining factor is more about how long a person...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045222/
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PMR onset under 55?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 4, 2024
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I am 60 and was diagnosed in August with pre. I started on 20 mg and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044740/
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PMR onset under 55?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 3, 2024
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@sandysomers, I've had 2 instances of PMR. The first time took 3 and half years to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044543/
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What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 3, 2024
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I'm relatively new here. PMR symptoms came on like a tsunami in mid-November. After dozens of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044468/
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What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 2, 2024
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My husband developed PMR in May 2023 and GCA (giant cell arteritis) in February 2024. Three...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043864/
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What's your experience with Actemra for GCA?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 1, 2024
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