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I have PMR, 5 years now. My blood work has never showed any + signs of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049702/

Discussion: PMR onset under 55?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

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Since my first, and so far only, flare about 9mths ago when inflammation returned, I've developed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206217/

Discussion: Hand pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 7 3:48pm

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My husband takes arthritis strength Tylenol. Recently had steroid injections in both hands which has helped....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152593/

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

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For PMR and insomnia, I grew my own plants, harvested, decarboxylated the flowers and extracted into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149398/

Discussion: PMR pain management with medical cannabis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

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@art43 There is an alternative to voltaran topical. Original Aspercreme (10% Trolamine salicylate) pain relief cream....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149253/

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

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This comment is about Voltaren. My husband has OA in his hands, bone on bone in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148970/

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

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I empathize! The backs of my hands and forearms are constantly dotted with ugly bruises. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147367/

Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

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Interesting verbiage for use of the word phrase; "quality of life"? I am 75, diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145293/

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

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@gramsof6 Hello Deb from Ohio! I can totally empathize as a PMR and diabetic patient who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144831/

Discussion: PMR and prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

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I did go gluten free and it made a big difference. I didn’t realize that I’d...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133711/

Discussion: Has anyone used an anti inflammatory diet to get off prednisone ?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 31, 2024

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