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Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA
Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA ... diagnosed with TA~had headaches and jaw pain ... Welcome PMR! ... I have had arthritic looking hands for
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 4, 2024
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New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)
subject of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... interaction"; people who may have PMR ... the knees, and at a lesser level, hands ... He has no neuropathic pain, but a severe ... But on the 3rd day, the pain, weakness
Last active: Feb 29, 2024
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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 7:39pm
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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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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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I was diagnosed with PMR in November 2022 at 58 yrs old, and started on 20...
I was diagnosed with PMR in November ... was apparently too quick and had a PMR ... prednisone drops, the old aches and pains ... Hand swelling is a sign of inflammation ... My hand swelling is sort of my “canary
Posted: Jun 18, 2024
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My rheumatologist says the same thing- PMR does not affect the hands. Mine actually started in...
rheumatologist says the same thing- PMR ... does not affect the hands. ... actually started in the heal of both hands ... both hands & my Rheumatologist ... online that point to vaccine damage/PMR
Posted: Feb 3 7:59am
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good topic. I too am curious as to why the two cannot be taken at the...
I also use a CBD salve for pain stiffness ... in hands, lower back( likely not related ... to PMR).
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Welcome @nan50, It's good to hear that you have tapered to a low dose of prednisone...
hopefully continue tapering until your PMR ... pain goes away. ... My first time with PMR took me three ... The PMR did come back six years later ... I still have shoulder and hand pain
Discussion: Knee pain and PMR?
Posted: Jun 3 7:38am
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Diagnosed in December by GP and he put me on 20mg of prednisone and relief was...
hands, (fingers and wrists) and knees ... was not related to PMR. ... out again and was told that though PMR ... does not generally attack the hands ... Posting this so those new to PMR and