Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Support Group

I had PMR a few years ago & it affected my arms and hands. After being on Prednisone for a year it cleared up. Last...

I am 71 and was officially diagnosed in April, 2023. Reading these posts as well as research articles has been really helpful. It seems there...

I started taking prednisone 10 mg 12-13 years ago for PMR and am now at 3 mg. Now my Rheumatologist says it looks like I...

I'm thinking of going off Prednisone and onto Kevzara. Having such bad side effects with Pred that I'm so wanting to stop taking it. The...

I contracted PMR 8 months ago when I came down with Covid. it’s started with stiffness in my neck and swelling in my hands rests....

This is my second bout with PMR. I had so much energy the first time on prednisone . I’m reducing much slower this time, but...

I have been part of this group for four years. My pain started with hips/thighs, then on to shoulders/arms, then hands/fingers. It has now progressed...

Can Prednisone cause peripheral vascular disease? I am 67 and was healthy before being diagnosed with PMR in October 2022, I was on Prednisone until...

I was diagnosed with PMR Nov. 2021. I am down to 1/2 predisolone pill every other day. In general. I continue to experience fatigue, off...

In 2017 I was diagnosed with Hashimoto & put on Levothyroxine. After 2 yrs on meds & not feeling better I sought out an endocrinologist....