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I took prednisone for more than 30 years for a variety of autoimmune problems but GCA...

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Discussion: GCA Biopsy while on prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

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Thank-you for the information about the 2023 ARC meeting. The 7 mg dose is a hard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951031/

Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

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Hi @emer, I see that you have already connected with another new member @curtvapor. I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950639/

Discussion: ESR marker raising as I reduce prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

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I started with an ortho because I thought my issues started with back pain/sciatic issues (which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950307/

Discussion: Any help from muscle relaxants?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

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Tammy S., I had the same experience as you--no inflammatory markers and only pain in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949072/

Discussion: PMR with normal blood markers

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

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Sorry to hear you had a flare-up! As well as prednisone works -- and I'm grateful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947190/

Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

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I use Collagen Peptides as well as Citracal with Vitamin D, Vitamin D3, Various Magnesium supplements,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947152/

Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 13, 2023

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Why did you decide to stay on prednisone? Why can't you taper off prednisone? If you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946599/

Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

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Hi Charlotte, While I don’t have osteoporosis , I have osteopenia and was concerned about prednisone’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946458/

Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

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I'm fairly new to this group having been diagnosed July 23. Like most I started on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945480/

Discussion: New PMR patient, wondering if mornings will become pain free someday

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

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