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Knee pain and PMR?
Knee pain and PMR? ... I was diagnosed with PMR the end of ... My rheumatologist feels it’s not PMR ... their knees (mostly the back) and do ... you think it’s part of PMR?
Last active: Feb 9 8:58pm
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On a hamster wheel with PMR.
On a hamster wheel with PMR. ... Hello Everyone, I was diagnosed with PMR ... got down to the single digits the pain ... would come back. ... The pain and stiffness has it's
Last active: May 15, 2024
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Suddenly much better
But PMR has been ever present until ... joy that it always had been before PMR ... My balance is back. ... vibration plate to help with lower back ... pain (which is does).
Last active: Nov 12, 2025
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PMR Flare
PMR Flare ... Haven't had a flare of PMR since ... 2019 but won't forget the pain. ... seems to travel and affect arms, lower back ... Anyone use OTC meds to help w/pain and
Last active: Oct 5, 2025
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OTC pain relief while on Prednisone?
but then felt the first symptoms of PMR ... a rheumatologist diagnosed me with PMR ... stiffness in the hamstrings, lower back ... , upper back, shoulders and neck. ... are there any OTC meds that can beat back
Last active: Nov 11, 2025
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Hi all, thanks for the very insightful comments, they have really helped me over last few...
Started pain early Dec 2025, (self) ... diagnosed PMR 4th January 2026. ... PMR was vicious over January/February ... Working out and muscles coming back ... never fully went to sleep and came back
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@susanlf Hello! I feel your pain! And I really mean that. YOU ARE NOT WHINING!! PMR...
I feel your pain! ... PMR is really awful for many of us who ... As I tapered off, it of course came back
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How long have you been off prednisone? It took time for my muscles and connective tissues...
People were telling me butt pain was ... characteristic of a PMR flare. ... The massages were painful too at first ... I didn't need to go back on Prednisone ... so I guess it wasn't a PMR flare
Posted: Mar 28 4:45pm
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I was getting a lot of pain when trying to taper too fast, ie. one mg...
I was getting a lot of pain when trying ... I upped the dose back to 10 and it was ... No pain! ... Pain being more of a stressor! ... them that I believe triggered the PMR
Posted: Mar 29 11:05am
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@kittykelly1234 I was given the scorched earth treatment of 3 consecutive days of 1000mg solumedrol (prednisone)...
had the most ghastly facial and head pain ... I was in ER for horrible shoulder pain ... rheumatologist who immediately knew I had PMR ... I go back next week and will be discussing
Posted: Mar 31 7:58pm