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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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Progression and Regression?
My still formally undiagnosed "PMR ... " started as thigh pain in January ... months ago but we didn't discuss PMR ... The next day, all the pain was back. ... Hard to close my hands...never had hand
Last active: Aug 1, 2024
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Multiple triggers aka when the chickens come home to roost
illness or virus contributed to my pmr ... My hands, wrists, arms and shoulders ... to what I ultimately felt with the pmr ... accidentally jammed into my left arm, hand ... noticed soreness in my wrists and hands
Last active: Jun 3, 2023
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We are all different, and since prednisone relieves any inflammation, yes, it may be another form...
But it can be PMR affecting hands. ... little bony arthritic change in my hands ... However my hands are bilaterally painful ... pain. ... , along with PMR plus osteoarthritis
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Hello, I too received no help from docs on the cramping. I bought a magnesium cream...
Now my lumbar pain/ stiffness had returned ... Just had surgery on left hand. ... I sometimes wonder if the PMR OR GCA
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Yes. My PMR went to everywhere below my hips -- neck, arms, hands, all parts of...
My PMR went to everywhere below my hips ... -- neck, arms, hands, all parts of ... hips) (except weirdly it REMOVED the pain ... don't remember having shoulder pain ... But definitely yes, rib pain, front
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Hi @napapos, I hope you don't mind but I thought I would reply to your private...
My PMR pain level was at 8 in the beginning ... Within a few days pain was at 2-3/10 ... Hand stiffness is a little better but ... I am using hand tension grippers daily ... took Tylenol once in awhile when my PMR
Posted: Sep 1, 2023
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It took me a long time to clear the pain in shoulders and neck. Thanks to...
It took me a long time to clear the pain ... great man in my life with big strong hands ... I think a lot of my pain is coming from ... the fact that while getting over PMR ... I'm 79 so I'm treating the pain