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Joint Replacement while on Prednisone
am 76, diabetic, on prednisone for PMR ... I have been lower but due to painful ... flares back up.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Last active: Dec 30, 2022
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When is your worse time of day with PMR?
When is your worse time of day with PMR ... Took my pain away and a month later, ... mg a day and couldn't stand the pain ... and now I am right back up where I ... prednisone and I don't like the PMR
Last active: May 12, 2025
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Why can’t cortisone shots be used instead of taking prednisone
experienced shoulders and hip/ girdle pain ... and my condition was described as PMR ... The pain subsides , but returns in 2 ... A pain clinic’s doctor don’t suggest ... watch” having prednisone tampering back
Last active: May 14 6:39pm
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Pain ever goes away on its own?
Pain ever goes away on its own? ... previous July through May this year for PMR ... I felt ok for a while, with minor pain ... Does the pain ever go away on its own ... Or is the only solution to go back on
Last active: Oct 13, 2024
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PMR and Cancer
PMR and Cancer ... case NSC Lung cancer, can present PMR ... sudden onset of severe bilateral joint pain ... brought instant relief to my severe pain ... acceptable and permitted me to revert back
Last active: Apr 30 1:01pm
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Hello everyone I’m new here and I find all the information very helpful. My rheumatoid doctor...
My rheumatoid doctor ordered a DCR/PMR ... taken a hit and so I always had spinal pain ... before and when my blood work came back
Discussion: PMR and Cancer
Posted: Apr 30 1:01pm
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@bbrass You should not have pain as you taper down. You are at the point where...
@bbrass You should not have pain as ... waking up and it is easy to confuse PMR ... pain with the pain from adrenal glands ... not kicking in and getting back to ... Once you are pain free at 5mg, possibly
Posted: Apr 27 9:42pm
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@lovey77 I have been tapering for a year now. I am finally back down to 3mg....
I am finally back down to 3mg. ... Although, I did have shoulder and hip pain ... , the back didn’t help. ... My PMR, not so much. ... With all the other aches and pains I
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@dswilson913 and all... A fast taper has never worked for me, in the last 40 years....
I am a patient with PMR like you and ... no idea if both feet hurting is a PMR ... enormous pain in both shoulders and ... Excruciating pain. ... 10 mg for over a years before going back
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@petermccarville I'm in my final stages of tapering, at 1.5 mg. Started at 60mg last October....
Not PMR tho, like lower leg pain, feet ... I have GCA and no signs of PMR yet. ... weight and so wish I had my old self back ... Are you back to your old self PeterMcCarville