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I'm going to throw this question out there, because according to the doctors I am a...
inflamation throughout my body from my PMR ... Once I went on Prednisone it reversed ... symptom I currently experience on alternating ... 2 and 3 mgs of prednisone daily for ... my PMR treatment.
Discussion: PMR after COVID
Posted: Jun 28, 2024
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I don't want to equate GBM with trigeminal neuralgia but I understand how any inflammation causes...
For many years before PMR was diagnosed ... , I took prednisone for trigeminal ... surgery, I was able to decrease my prednisone ... I posted that message looking for alternatives ... to prednisone, the person who responded
Posted: Jun 4, 2024
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Hi @glinda47, The incidence of GCA is 1/3 that of PMR. I read, somewhere, that PMR...
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
Posted: Mar 23, 2024
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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
Posted: Feb 5, 2024