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I stopped prednisone 6 months ago. While tapering stiffness and some pain followed me. I still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079170/

Discussion: Post prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

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I am getting the Kevzara for free. I called Kevzara Connect at 844-538-9272. They are very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078863/

Discussion: Methotrexate to wean off long term Prednisone for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

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For what it’s worth, my initial presentation of RA at age 62 really looked more like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078028/

Discussion: Prednisone for over a year along with Kevzara for last 5 months

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 30, 2024

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Let me send you a clip from Dadcue on this site. He is a true survivor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077863/

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 30, 2024

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Hi @begonia77, Welcome to Connect. It sounds like you are doing great with the tapering schedule....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076183/

Discussion: PMR Taper and pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 28, 2024

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Hi- I have seronegative spondyloarthropathy, meaning I’m not HLA-B27 positive and my inflammatory markers aren’t elevated....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075435/

Discussion: PMR and Undifferentiated Spondyloarthropathies

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Posted: May 27, 2024

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@megz Thank you for your explanation of what happened to you and what you've learned about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073751/

Discussion: Statins - side-effects, PMR, Giant Cell Arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 24, 2024

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I hope you will also be able to consult a rheumatologist. My first gp also sent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073658/

Discussion: Muscles don't seem able to repair themselves.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 24, 2024

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@dadcue Have you researched to see if prednisone could be the cause? It’s crazy the way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073540/

Discussion: Statins - side-effects, PMR, Giant Cell Arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 23, 2024

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My Opinion, you have reached the taper point. The kevzara has reduced the PMR inflamation but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073468/

Discussion: PMR flare -Shoulder and neck pain..and headaches

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 23, 2024

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