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Hello @jmwm. Mayo Clinic Connect is a great resource for meeting other members with similar experiences...
interested in this related discussion: - PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
My quick take: If you and your husband aren’t comfortable with adding a statin while he’s...
a statin while he’s continuing to manage ... the GCA/PMR symptoms and prednisone ... lot already with him recovering from PMR ... and a stroke, and managing a prednisone ... had bad side effects that masked the PMR
Welcome @victoriab, PMR can definitely cause havoc with symptoms and flares when you are tapering off...
some of the related discussions on managing ... PMR symptoms and tapering. ... search=pmr%20managing%20symptoms. ... into any lifestyle changes to help manage ... the PMR symptoms and tapering?
I concur, @stevieb. It appears that your call for evidence-based information along with fellow patient experiences...
minutes) (February 8, 2024) focuses on PMR ... It can have a wide range of symptoms ... We’ll review the typical presenting symptoms ... , helpful laboratory tests and its management
Posted: Apr 30, 2024
Welcome @tinmanneedsoil, Sorry to hear you joined the PMR club. It can be tricky tapering down...
tinmanneedsoil, Sorry to hear you joined the PMR ... years now from my second round with PMR ... are all different when it comes to PMR ... for getting off of prednisone with PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https
Posted: Apr 8, 2024
Hi @glinda47, The incidence of GCA is 1/3 that of PMR. I read, somewhere, that PMR...
The incidence of GCA is 1/3 that of PMR ... I read, somewhere, that PMR does not ... prescribe prednisone to see if it relieves symptoms ... If you have any symptoms of GCA - visual ... When I had PMR, I could barely manage
Welcome @sandysomers, My PMR is in remission but I can relate to the time early on...
Welcome @sandysomers, My PMR is in remission ... prednisone for my two occurrences of PMR ... discussion you might find helpful. -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... keeping a daily log of your pain and symptoms
I’ve had PMR for three years. Did two courses of prednisone, completing the last one two...
I’ve had PMR for three years. ... yet but it is relatively mild and manageable ... symptoms but hasn’t made them much ... definitely helps and seems to relieve the symptoms ... symptoms.
Posted: Jan 20, 2024
Hi Elizabeth @ess77, There are a couple of other discussions you might find helpful if you...
might find helpful if you are new to PMR ... – PMR Diet: Foods to eat and avoid ... / -- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... Dosage can depend on body weight and symptoms ... It helps to keep a daily pain/symptom
Discussion: Sugar and PMR
Posted: Dec 12, 2023
Hello @jenimom, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @megz. I think...
taking-prednisone-dose-morning-and-evening/ --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... You might want to keep a daily pain/symptoms
Discussion: Very new to PMR
Posted: Nov 25, 2023
Welcome @lunamadre, I think we've all had those "will I ever get off of prednisone" moments....
find it helpful: --- Can Diet Affect Symptoms ... might help you with the tapering: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
I had multiple flare-ups over the 12 years I was diagnosed with PMR. I'm still diagnosed...
the 12 years I was diagnosed with PMR ... I'm still diagnosed with PMR but ... biologic that actually "stops PMR ... inflammation" rather than "manages ... My symptoms don't return immediately
Posted: Oct 6, 2023
Hi @jennywren, GCA can cause stroke or blindness if untreated and a higher dosage of prednisone...
dosage of prednisone than that for PMR ... is needed to manage it. ... I had PMR untreated a year, then symptoms ... Strange symptoms came and went. ... I was also told that if my visual symptoms
Posted: Sep 21, 2023
Hi @valerie6062, I apologize for repeating myself, here, but I'll leave this post as is. I...
heartache of losing a precious pet, then managing ... There are genetic markers for PMR and ... family reunion, my maternal aunt got symptoms ... especially Scandanavians, develops PMR
When I was in my 60s I went to my PCP and described my symptoms. I...
I went to my PCP and described my symptoms ... rheumatologist who agreed it was probably PMR ... So now I am working on managing it with
Welcome @limbmaker, It sounds like you could be tapering a little too much too fast. When...
When it comes to PMR, no one likes to ... it is the magic bullet if you have PMR ... pains in the morning when you have PMR ... --- 2015 Recommendations for the management ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https
Hello @terrym, Welcome to Connect. I was fortunate to get a fairly quick referral to a...
I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and ... would be more knowledgeable about PMR ... Fortunate for us PMR patients, there ... --- 2015 Recommendations for the management ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https
It must be difficult having been on prednisone for such a long time @gaylerenee. You might...
that you might find helpful: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Posted: Jul 18, 2023
@paulagcl, Did the symptoms reappear after lowering the dosage of prednisone you were taking? If so,...
@paulagcl, Did the symptoms reappear ... on a tapering plan while watch for symptoms ... discussion you might find helpful: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Posted: Jul 11, 2023