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Welcome @shannaam, I've had two bouts of PMR. The first one lasted 3-1/2 years, the second...
shannaam, I've had two bouts of PMR ... with tapering off of prednisone. -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... lifestyle changes to help with your PMR
Hi @monami, welcome. @pacarolyn started a discussion about back and shoulder pain that may interest you....
- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... Did you have similar pain related to PMR
@mzamyl, I'm sorry to hear that the tapering has really been hard for you. I struggled...
tapering during my first occurrence with PMR ... PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Hi @infiniteree have you been diagnosed with PMR and prescribed prednisone? If so, the proper dosage...
infiniteree have you been diagnosed with PMR ... proper dosage would alleviate your symptoms ... After I did manage to get up, I sometimes
Hi. I'll defer to the support leaders and others for verification/opinions, but my sense is that...
are well aware that about 20% of all PMR ... pain (throw in some carpel tunnel symptom ... Currently at 2 mil. per day, I have some manageable
Posted: Jan 6, 2022
Hi Judy, PMR is a relatively rare autoimmune disease that effects 52.5 in 100,000 people. About...
Hi Judy, PMR is a relatively rare autoimmune ... Women get PMR at twice the rate men ... months, but then, I got other weird symptoms ... When I had PMR I still managed a daily ... have prednisone and other drugs to manage
HI, I'm sorry that you are having PMR pain and are unable to see a doctor...
I'm sorry that you are having PMR ... I have had two bouts of PMR. ... My second experience with PMR began ... hope you are able to find a way to manage ... your symptoms soon.
Hi MaryAnn, It's good to hear you are already living a healthy lifestyle and exercising. I...
I do think that helps a lot with PMR ... following discussions helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Oct 30, 2021
Both instances of my PMR lasted about the same amount of time, approximately six months. The...
Both instances of my PMR lasted about ... three month taper, depending on my symptoms ... Fortunately the symptoms continued to ... it is not too bothersome and easily managed ... people with autoimmune disorders like PMR
Hello @georgev, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
My first round with PMR took me 3-1/ ... in the following discussions: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... lifestyle changes to help with your PMR ... symptoms?
Hello—I was diagnosed with PMR in Aug 2019. Started with a blast of pred— dramatic results—could...
Hello—I was diagnosed with PMR in Aug ... had to go back up to 15mg to address symptoms ... flare 2weeks after #2 shot, but it was manageable
Hi Ethan. I am new to the group and really appreciate the perspectives and experiences expressed...
Spondylitis in my mind-twenties and have managed ... Regarding PMR, it came on me around ... came upon me before I even know what PMR ... surprised to hear that all of the PMR ... pain and symptoms (including carpal
Thanks for your reply, however the side effects were there even when I had a larger...
The PMR is manageable even on the 1mg ... dosage if I am coping okay, none of the symptoms ... I have are to do with the PMR only
I was diagnosed with PMR on Dec. 12th last year. I believe I had it for...
I was diagnosed with PMR on Dec. 12th ... doctor visit which culminated in the PMR ... My symptoms were almost unbearable pain ... Do have some discomfit, but can manage
@susanew, My PMR has been in remission now for about a little over 6 years but...
@susanew, My PMR has been in remission ... I've had PMR twice and the first ... Do you keep a daily symptom/pain level ... really helped me figure out how to manage ... the symptoms and get off quicker.
Posted: Aug 8, 2024
@rnm, One thing I would suggest that my rheumatologist told me when I was first diagnosed...
me when I was first diagnosed with PMR ... discussions on Connect about tapering and managing ... symptoms.
Discussion: Prednisone Taper
Posted: Feb 24 6:58am
Welcome @froehlich22, Sorry to hear the COVID vaccine triggered your PMR. I've had 2 occurrences of...
hear the COVID vaccine triggered your PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... following discussions helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... / -- PMR and exercise: What helps you
Interesting. I was diagnosed with PMR in April 2015. My symptoms started in the fall of...
I was diagnosed with PMR in April 2015 ... My symptoms started in the fall of 2014 ... created such intense pain (this was pre-PMR ... with the pain . . . although, I can manage
I have GCA and PMR diagnosis Nov 2024 . Immediate start on 50mg pred rapid taper...
I have GCA and PMR diagnosis Nov 2024 ... according to my blood results and zero symptoms ... Thank you modern medicine made it all manageable
Posted: Feb 16 9:27pm
You will find many helpful suggestions scrolling through the PMR group comments. It sounds like your...
suggestions scrolling through the PMR ... The side effects are manageable and ... If you need a higher dose for symptom
Posted: Feb 14 9:29pm