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Hello @valerie6062, Welcome to Connect. I haven't read any conclusive evidence on prednisone causing neuropathy but...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842528/
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Peripheral Neuropathy - Result of PMR or Prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 13, 2023
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As I understand it, you should only be tapering at a pace where you have no...
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Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 13, 2023
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I was diagnosed in Nov 2022, they think the Shingrix vaccine triggered the PMR. Got a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842287/
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Last Covid Booster in August 2022 I’ve had severe pain. Probable PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 12, 2023
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Hi @everettcatlin, There are a couple of other discussions you might find helpful for tapering off...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841286/
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PMR with normal blood markers
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
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Welcome @nativeoregirl, Most PCPs don't have enough experience with PMR and tapering. I was glad that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836334/
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How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 2, 2023
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Thanks for these comments. My insurer and medical provider are the same entity, Kaiser Permanente. Getting...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834268/
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How hard is it to get on Actemra (Tocilizumab) with PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 30, 2023
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What sort of side effects have you people had taking 60 mg prednisone ? And at...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833129/
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Giant Cell Arteritis Diagnosis
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 27, 2023
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I have been tapering down from 10mg. of prednisone starting April 2022 when I was first...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832045/
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 25, 2023
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Thanks for the response. Can I ask what dosage you were on initially and the tapering...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831858/
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 25, 2023
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Wow that is quite a history. Sounds like the tocilizumab has really helped. That's good to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826184/
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Initial Dosage of Prednisone Impacts Long Term Recovery
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 14, 2023
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