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@robin1040 and @linneyshop, There are a couple of other discussions that you might want to take...
to take a look at: --- CRP and SED levels ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/crp-and-sed-levels ... / --- Ongoing pain with normal CRP ... and ESR - PMR? ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/ongoing-pain
I haven’t posted in a while because I’ve been waiting for something new to report. I...
Results: I now have a diagnosis of PMR ... I feel much better PMR-wise since starting ... Overall pain level of PMR has gone from ... especially early in the day, with untreated PMR
Hi @svsmgm07, Welcome to Connect. Each of us are a little different when it comes to...
different when it comes to tapering off of PMR ... reduce flare ups and managing the PMR ... pain. ... Do you keep a daily log with your level ... of pain when you get up in the morning
My pain relief was within an hour or two of taking my dose of prednisone and...
My pain relief was within an hour or ... my dose of prednisone and kept me pain ... If it was greater than a 2 level and ... discussion you might find helpful: --- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
I am updating here, which might not be the right place! I’m not sure where to...
disease and lupus and several viral levels ... Very minimal pain and stiffness, and ... this early stage of my (probably) PMR
Hello @jillrp, Welcome to Connect. @ghsmith only posted once and has not been back on Connect...
reflect on the "cured" severe PMR ... works for you with controlling the PMR ... pain and inflammation symptoms. ... prednisone dose for the day and my pain ... level when I got up each morning.
Posted: Aug 2, 2023
Hi there- So sorry you’re going through this, and I hope you find answers soon. You’re...
me—months of PT while joint and tendon pain ... The symptoms do sound like PMR, but ... The first line treatment for PMR is ... PCPs can treat PMR; it seems to vary ... depending on the PCP’s comfort level
I was unable rto lift my legs while laying down but not my arms. I am...
I am glad you don't have PMR. ... And I hope your doctor or the pain clinic ... can help lower your pain. ... I'm never pain- free and don&#39 ... expect to be but I am happy to be at a level
Hi Kurt @kurt25, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @emo, @vellen,...
. --- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... Do you keep a daily log with your level ... of pain and the dosage of prednisone
Posted: Jul 4, 2023
@vellen I think you would get a lot out of looking at this site : https://www.pmrandil6.com/...
Video About the Pathophysiology of PMR ... and the Role of Elevated IL-6 in PMR ... addition, they trigger a decrease in the level ... dose to 30mg for me - the miracle no pain ... consult } And you need to keep a pain
Discussion: Breakthrough Pain?
Posted: Jun 12, 2023
Hello Cynthia! I'm sorry to read that your pain keeps coming back. I only recently was...
I'm sorry to read that your pain ... I only recently was diagnosed with PMR ... Pain came back even before I lowered ... proceeded anyway, only to have the pain ... worsen to its highest levels (needed
Hello @loujc, Welcome to Connect. I've had 2 occurrences of PMR with the first lasting 3...
I've had 2 occurrences of PMR with ... tapering with my first go around with PMR ... keep a daily log of your dose and level ... of pain in the morning when you wake
I also am tapering down. From 20 ml prednisone with LDN Am sitting/staying at 12.5 (back...
so that upon waking there is less pain ... I was diagnosed with PMR in early February ... My last SED rate level went from 77
Posted: May 23, 2023
Hello @robin1040, Welcome to Connect. I think we all wanted to be done with prednisone as...
when we were first diagnosed with PMR ... My first time with PMR took 3-1/2 years ... following discussion helpful: --- PMR ... Do you keep a daily log with your pain ... level when you wake up and your dosage
Posted: Apr 12, 2023
Yes, definitely sounds like PMR. My pain started with shoulders, just as you described. Has your...
Yes, definitely sounds like PMR. ... My pain started with shoulders, just ... If the pain disappears with 1-2 days ... High levels of one or both are associated ... with PMR.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Mar 31, 2023
Thanks for this thoughtful and intelligent commentary. I'd appreciate any of your thoughts on this question:...
Although I've had all the expected pain ... It's an oddity of my PMR that is ... severe bilateral shoulder & hip pain ... bring the inflammation down to normal levels ... Untreated levels above CRP =150 mg/L
My pain journey began in 2017. I was diagnosed with PMR, and have been on, and...
My pain journey began in 2017. ... I was diagnosed with PMR, and have been ... Never pain free, unless on 20mg. ... She “thinks” I have PMR, with the possibility ... My concern is that my pain level is
Discussion: PMR and RA
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 9, 2023
If all of the pain went away when you started on prednisone and you just had...
discussion you might find helpful: -- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... tapering was keeping a daily log with the level ... level was higher than a 2 on a scale ... levels and tapering.
Discussion: Hip pain
Posted: Jan 29, 2023
Hi @lyndee58, Welcome to Connect. Am I understanding correctly that you were diagnosed with PMR and...
correctly that you were diagnosed with PMR ... then started on prednisone for the pain ... If not, I'm guessing the pain could ... Have you discussed the increased pain ... levels and stomach problems/flu symptoms