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I also had cortisone shots in the knees. However was prescribed prednisone for PMR before the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064348/

However was prescribed prednisone for PMR

Discussion: Eliquis + Chest Pain

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: May 8, 2024

My PMR also started after Covid shots and boosters. I also have GCA. I wonder?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063849/

My PMR also started after Covid shots

Discussion: Peripheral Neuropathy and PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7, 2024

Thank you for the thorough explanation. I will study the links. 4.5 months of PMR experience....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051465/

will study the links. 4.5 months of PMR

Discussion: PMR or Polymyositis depending on tapering reaction

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Recently diagnosed with PMR. Researching all options for treatment. Has anyone used Acupuncture to help reduce...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746243/

Recently diagnosed with PMR.

Discussion: Acupuncture and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

Has anyone else been perscribed KEVZARA for PMR? If yes, what side effects did you experience?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654329/

anyone else been perscribed KEVZARA for PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 15, 2021

Your inflammation markers being normal may only indicate the current dose of prednisone is correctly eliminating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340643/

but it doesn't indicate that the PMR ... inflammation level associated with PMR

Discussion: PCP advising fast taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 3 6:56pm

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289464/

next 4-5months but nothing like the PMR ... Maybe the PMR had already started to

Discussion: Tapering prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 25 8:54am

I certainly experienced neuropathy and pain in my hands when my PMR was active, and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741817/

neuropathy and pain in my hands when my PMR ... the inflammation decreased and the PMR

Discussion: Neuropathy in Hands

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 26, 2022

My rheumatologist said NOT to exercise when I was diagnosed with PMR. I was in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101062/

exercise when I was diagnosed with PMR ... have felt that the exercise makes the PMR

Discussion: Resistance Training and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

Thanks megz. I can concur with your assessment. My intervals of fatigue are always around the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975409/

Down to 9mg now. 10 months into this PMR ... But less reserve because of the PMR.

Discussion: Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

Up at 3am again 2 days in a row, lol. On 12mg pred now taking 4.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956115/

Funny, my PMR also started with a hamstring ... Classic PMR hit weeks later.

Discussion: A month into my diagnosis with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I had costochondritis with PMR. My rheumatologist said it came with the territory I was in....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872421/

I had costochondritis with PMR. ... I'm not sure if it was PMR territory

Discussion: Anyone else have PMR with some serious sternum/rib cage pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

first of all my professional opinion is that you went on a very rapid taper. secondly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769349/

not due yet] without any flaring of pmr ... ..i have had the pmr for 2 years and

Discussion: Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

Hi @girastancil, You will notice that we moved your post to an existing discussion where members...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755253/

discussing alternatives to prednisone for PMR ... inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR

Discussion: What's a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Hi @vandyms1974, I read that about 30% of those with PMR develop GCA. I also read...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751282/

read that about 30% of those with PMR ... somewhere that diagnosis and treatment of PMR

Discussion: Anyone with PMR have experience with 4th COVID vax jab?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 18, 2022

Hi @mhewit, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thanks for sharing your experience tapering off of prednisone....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299098/

I've had two occurrences of PMR, ... lifestyle changes to help with your PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), prednisone and Coronavirus COVID-19

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2020

Hi Roland, I'm 74 with PMR and small fiber peripheral neuropathy. The PMR does come out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/95394/

Hi Roland, I'm 74 with PMR and small ... The PMR does come out of nowhere.

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: May 17, 2017

Hello @jeep2004 and @terri1958, Welcome to Connect. Glad to see that you found this discussion. Thanks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808035/

also: -- Educational Conferences for PMR ... -- GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

From what I've read, a lower dosage of prednisone (like 20 mg) has a "miraculous" effect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/714301/

has a "miraculous" effect on PMR ... prescribed dose of prednisone for PMR

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2022

The only change I really made was through exercise. I do a lot of yoga stretching...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299099/

I do believe my PMR was brought on by ... My PMR started when I was about 64

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), prednisone and Coronavirus COVID-19

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2020