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Saw my Rheumy on Monday...no earth breaking actions...she did the GSA exam, asked the questions and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719581/

Discussion: Think I have Giant Cell Arteritis (or GCA)

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Posted: Jun 21, 2022

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@skiing Your proposed taper plan sounds reasonable (up 5 mgs. and then drop when you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717593/

Discussion: PMR flare without a dose reduction

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Posted: Jun 14, 2022

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On 20 mg. Prednisone started Jan 5/22, my symptoms were much as yours since Sept. of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715136/

Discussion: Prednisone only mildly helpful for my PMR, is this common?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 7, 2022

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Hi @kbuzard, a dramatic response to steroids with a cessation of symptoms is used to confirm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/714882/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: Jun 6, 2022

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Find someone new. yes I have jaw pain. It was sever enough that I went to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713397/

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

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Posted: Jun 1, 2022

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So sorry that on top of everything else, you had a bad experience with your rheumatologist....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713328/

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

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Posted: Jun 1, 2022

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I was diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2019 and my doctor recommended Prolia treatment. However, before I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713047/

Discussion: Anyone take a bisphosphonate for osteoporosis while on prednisolone?

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Posted: May 31, 2022

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My first indication something was wrong was constant pain in my left shoulder deep inside. Then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712426/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: May 29, 2022

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@emma321, One thing I think might really help since you just started is to keep a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/707694/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

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Posted: May 12, 2022

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Hey mikeshell, After dealing with a great deal of discomfort in my upper legs and upper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/704175/

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 30, 2022

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