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Hi @glinda47, The incidence of GCA is 1/3 that of PMR. I read, somewhere, that PMR...
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suspected, a doctor may prescribe prednisone ... I think there are some alternative drugs ... to prednisone, but don't know what ... treatment, which is usally a high dose of prednisone ... She was reluctant to take Prednisone
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Maybe you are another person with multiple problems. There is no rule that says people diagnosed...
rule that says people diagnosed with PMR ... aren't treated with long term prednisone ... because more alternatives exist. ... of inflammatory arthritis but not PMR ... I was accustomed to taking prednisone
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Yes ... I think that is true. https://www.arthritis.org/health-wellness/treatment/treatment-plan/disease-management/the-first-medications-for-psa "Biologic DMARDs are used if your PsA wasn’t...
sad that autoimmune disorders like PMR ... PMR might be different because people ... largely want prednisone because of ... They don't care when prednisone ... or couldn't tolerate all other alternatives
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Yes it gets complicated quickly when the immune system goes haywire. Toss in prednisone side effects,...
Toss in prednisone side effects, especially ... Every alternative treatment seems like ... I know prednisone is used short term ... how do they expect you to take prednisone ... long term for PMR?
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I am newly diagnosed and am on 20 mg of prednisone, which has been very effective....
newly diagnosed and am on 20 mg of prednisone ... anybody tried methotrexate or other alternatives ... My PMR symptoms weren’t that awful but
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