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My PCP diagnosed my PMR 3 years ago telling me I would only be on it...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978938/
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How long has PMR lasted - I'm trying to find the average
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 12, 2023
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I have had PMR off and on for 30+ years. I have tapered off of prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978100/
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How long has PMR lasted - I'm trying to find the average
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 10, 2023
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Hi everyone. I have had PMR for about one and a half years. Up and down...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976037/
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Starting treatment with Kevzara: My journey
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 6, 2023
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Interesting paper about IL-6 and inflammatory diseases The Two-Faced Cytokine IL-6 in Host Defense and Diseases...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975917/
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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
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Posted: Dec 6, 2023
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Nicely said. Liked your comment about trying to distinguish "old man pain" from PMR or other...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975411/
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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 5, 2023
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Prednisone helps arthritis too. It depends on whether the arthritic pain is inflammatory pain or not....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974980/
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Morning misery: Is prednisone effective 24 hrs? PMR and hands
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 4, 2023
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Methotrexate has been helpful to the tapering. That is until I hit 7mg of prednisone and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973674/
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PMR flare at a drop from 8 to 7 mg of prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 2, 2023
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Not being able to taper gracefully is a good way to describe it. There was nothing...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973566/
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PMR flare at a drop from 8 to 7 mg of prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 1, 2023
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People on HealthUnlocked.com have flares doing this taper as well. If it works for some people...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970660/
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PMR flare at a drop from 8 to 7 mg of prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 26, 2023
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Excellent article. For some reason, a delayed-release formulation of prednisone is very expensive in the United...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970592/
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Morning misery: Is prednisone effective 24 hrs? PMR and hands
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 26, 2023
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