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The prednisone has righted more than it has wronged for me, but many days it was...
It did it's job and managed the ... PMR but it also did everything else ... Go after symptoms as needed and do not ... assume they are all part of PMR. ... PMR can hide real problems, don'
Posted: Jul 2 4:44am
Thank you so much for the well wishes and same to you. I don't take NSAIDS...
I've had my PMR for about two years ... , too, but didn't manage to get ... sites and jargon, so I finally found PMR ... out the roof, plus I had the typical symptoms ... my arms, shoulders, hips, flu-like symptoms
Posted: Jul 7 8:50am
Welcome @doneville1, It definitely is nice to be retired when dealing with PMR. Tapering can be...
nice to be retired when dealing with PMR ... difficult sometimes when it comes to PMR ... discussion you might find helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... you are eating healthy to help the PMR
Hi @macferse, I think that may be the proverbial 64 thousand dollar question if you are...
With my two times with PMR and tapering ... discussion/taper-side-effects/ -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Hi @cindyjane, Welcome to Connect. You are not alone. Anyone who's ever met what I call...
Ugly - PMR absolutely hates it. ... that you can meet other members with PMR ... helpful: --- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... following discussion helpful: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https
Welcome @issyb, I see that you have already connected with @marmak on your PMR journey. You...
already connected with @marmak on your PMR ... can read what others have shared on managing ... PMR symptoms and flares. ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... at 20 mg prednisone for both of my PMR
Posted: Feb 10, 2023
Hi @granger, I see that you started a new discussion on reducing prednisone but I thought...
respond to you in this discussion - PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... Sort of managing this on my own since
Posted: Feb 6, 2023
Hi @pjnewm, Tapering off of prednisone and managing the pain can be difficult. You will notice...
pjnewm, Tapering off of prednisone and managing ... sharing what has helped them. -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... also used when struggling while my PMR
Posted: Feb 2, 2023
Yes, hoping 2023 is a good year. When I got below 20 mg prednisone my stiffness...
forward to new light being shed on the PMR ... here as the prednisone no longer is managing ... my symptoms.
Posted: Dec 24, 2022
Hi Paul, For most people, on the appropriate dosage of prednisone, PMR symptoms will disappear -...
appropriate dosage of prednisone, PMR ... dosage of prednisone gradually while managing ... symptoms. ... About 30% of people with PMR develop ... Usually if your PMR symptoms increase
Welcome @janettec, Sorry to hear you are having difficulty tapering off of prednisone with your PMR....
tapering off of prednisone with your PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone/ -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... difficult my first time around with PMR
Hi @keelin, You are not alone. I'm hoping you continue to post your experience. It helps...
may also be in your situation with PMR ... symptoms. ... does not work for everyone with a PMR ... as there are no guidelines for the management ... of GC-resistant PMR patients, alternative
Posted: Nov 19, 2022
Welcome @dam67, Sorry to hear your husband has been diagnosed with PMR. I've had 2 occurrences...
your husband has been diagnosed with PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... and the booster without making my PMR ... PMR is a new world for you when you ... : -- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
Hello @nancybee, Welcome to Connect. You mentioned tapering from 10 mg down to 2.5 mg over...
prednisone faster the second time my PMR ... following discussions helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... / -- PMR: Are there treatment alternatives ... Along with your eating for PMR,
Posted: Sep 18, 2022
Hello @anitacs, Welcome to Connect. PMR can bad news when the pain is not controlled. It's...
PMR can bad news when the pain is not ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and ... following discussions helpful. -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Posted: Sep 14, 2022
I was diagnosed three months ago. My main symptoms include pain in the shoulders with limited...
My main symptoms include pain in the ... shower first thing in the morning my symptoms ... there is anyone out there who has managed ... their pmr without steroids and what
Posted: Sep 12, 2022
I got my 2nd booster (4th Covid shot) in midMay. Within 2 weeks, I started feeling...
Dr. diagnosed me with PMR and started ... Symptoms are better on Prednisone, but ... were easily managed with Aleve and ... shot - the Moderna - triggered my PMR ... their Covid vaccinations caused their PMR
Hi Naezzo, this is a very new diagnosis for you. I'm glad you found the PMR...
I'm glad you found the PMR group ... current dosage and lack of relief from symptoms ... to this existing discussion: - PMR ... , Prednisone Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... , have you been living with the symptoms
Posted: Aug 20, 2022
@barbwhitmore here are a few other discussions that you might find helpful: -- PMR Diet: Foods...
that you might find helpful: -- PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/diet-and-pmr ... / -- PMR: Are there treatment alternatives ... discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone/ -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https