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Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA
Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA ... diagnosed with TA~had headaches and jaw pain ... Welcome PMR! ... I have had arthritic looking hands for
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 4, 2024
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New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)
subject of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... interaction"; people who may have PMR ... the knees, and at a lesser level, hands ... He has no neuropathic pain, but a severe ... But on the 3rd day, the pain, weakness
Last active: Feb 29, 2024
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PMR Case Study with Remaining Questions as of 09-04-2025
Could not get out of bed with major pain ... Pain - Originally neck, back, shoulders ... Pain tapering - dizziness, both shoulders ... hurting and ongoing or aggravating pain ... and have meds on hand to address.
Last active: Sep 10, 2025
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Post Surgery Expectations
Woke up this morning with no PMR related ... pains (original areas have been fantastic ... for last 7 months and only hands swelled
Last active: Aug 29, 2025
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Taking prednisone before sleep.
'm a couple of months down the PMR ... At this level, the pain which was mostly ... Elbows, hands and fingers are beginning ... otherwise, by the time I get to bed the pain ... difficult night's sleep because of pain
Last active: Apr 16, 2025
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PMR for 2.5 years, on Prednisone for 2.5 years, initially 30 MG, 6 mos. later 25,...
PMR for 2.5 years, on Prednisone for ... Mg daily, and dealing with swollen hands ... , bilateral shoulder pain. ... Prednisone to 15 mg /daily to combat hand ... swelling and finger stiff/pain.
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Welcome @lindabc, You mentioned having all of the symptoms of PMR but didn't say you were...
mentioned having all of the symptoms of PMR ... 't say you were diagnosed with PMR ... can be depressing waking up with painful ... stiff wrists and hands. ... quite a few conditions that can mimic PMR
Discussion: Swallowing and PMR
Posted: Mar 16, 2025
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For all who seem to think you can just stop taking long term prednisone, think again...
started on prednisone at 10 mg/day for PMR ... Every time I began having pain in my ... to the recurrence of PMR. ... condition called pseudo gout in my hands ... The deformity in my hands remains even
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 4, 2025
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My rheumatologist says the same thing- PMR does not affect the hands. Mine actually started in...
rheumatologist says the same thing- PMR ... does not affect the hands. ... actually started in the heal of both hands ... both hands & my Rheumatologist ... online that point to vaccine damage/PMR
Posted: Feb 3, 2025
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Thank you for sharing your experience with hand pain and PMR. I am 78 and have...
pain and PMR. ... I had no hand pain prior to PMR diagnosis ... and never had hand pain until now 4 ... My hand pain is constant no worse in ... My right hand is a bit less painful
Posted: Feb 1, 2025