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Anxiety is a common side effect of Prednisone. https://www.singlecare.com/blog/can-prednisone-cause-anxiety/#:~:text=Prednisone%20is%20known%20to%20cause,severe%20anxiety%20while%20taking%20prednisone. -------------------------- Sometimes I think prednisone puts PMR...
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Anyone experiencing PMR Flareups caused by anxiety?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 7 7:13am
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So sorry that you have PMR. It's a hard disease to regulate. I imagine even harder...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144361/
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PMR and prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 20, 2024
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Same here! For many of those 50 years, I had inflammatory arthritis where I took high...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280232/
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Exercise is so important
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 12 2:22pm
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Hi @khbarrat, itchiness can be a result of inflammation. I had it on my torso before...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287681/
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PMR - Prednisone and random itching patches of skin
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 22 4:00pm
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For now, I am happy to know that Actemra can be easily stopped. Prednisone can't be...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289200/
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What is the goal when tapering?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 24 7:22pm
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My doctor diagnosed me with PMR in December. He only started me on 4 mg of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288844/
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Tapering prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 24 10:27am
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My understanding of the initial tapering is that there is an assumption that the starting dose...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289228/
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What is the goal when tapering?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 24 8:12pm
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Here is a quote from from this thread from a day or two ago: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/what-is-the-goal-when-tapering/?pg=1#chv4-comment-stream-header I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289767/
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Insurance coverage for Actemra infusion with straight Medicare?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 25 2:18pm
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Im new to PMR and all this is very eye opening. I’m beginning tapering and am...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206718/
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Titration down in steroids
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 8 10:42am
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I have had swollen ankles, feet and calves all along, but it has gotten worse while...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229203/
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Decrease in swelling after tapering prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 4 9:51am
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