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Also missing from these older reports is the emerging understanding that there may be two classes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910975/

understanding that there may be two classes of PMR

Discussion: The lowest effective dose, how is it defined?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

There’s a thing called an alarm clock…just Kidding, I wake up early before the alarm, about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908392/

7 hours, due to shoulder pain from PMR

Discussion: Sleeping 9-10 hours with tapering Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

I had Covid Jan 23 and yes, My PMR pains were practically non exsistent until I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860564/

I had Covid Jan 23 and yes, My PMR

Discussion: PMR symptoms drastically improved during COVID/Omnicron infection.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 16, 2023

I haven't done much of anything since my relapse in August. I wear a N95 mask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813820/

I don't believe your PMR is a coincidence

Discussion: When in PMR remission: What's your experience with covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Is anyone taking Prolia, to prevent bone loss while on prednisone? If yes, did it aggravate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757131/

If yes, did it aggravate your PMR.

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

Thank you! The rheumatologist hasn’t given me any specific data. I don’t think I would have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/326430/

have other risk factors other than PMR

Discussion: Increased Risk of Stroke with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 1, 2020

Bottom line is that we are all not getting any younger and osteoarthritis seems to develop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093680/

And PMR is considered an arthritic condition

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

I read your response and wanted to let you know my husband was on 12.5 mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037211/

husband was on 12.5 mg prednisone for PMR

Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

Newly diagnosed PMR 1st week on Prednisone 17.5mg, 64 will be 65 on the 23rd. Thanks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858953/

Newly diagnosed PMR 1st week on Prednisone

Discussion: PMR - How will I know I am in remission?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2023

I also get Charlie horse pain in my feet. Not fun but my doctor informed me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820792/

informed me that they are part of the PMR

Discussion: Leg pain Charlie Horse Sensation?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

There appears to be mixed conclusions regarding this issue, but the below links reflect studies which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784857/

suggest a link between infections and PMR

Discussion: Do I really have PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

I agree entirely. After my second Phitzer jab PMR arrived with full force. My lovely doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777831/

After my second Phitzer jab PMR arrived

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 27, 2022

I agree as I get both when I have a flare up of my PMR. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/671669/

both when I have a flare up of my PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 17, 2022

I have PMR and have had difficulty tapering down to 5 mg of Prednisone. My Rheumatologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137937/

I have PMR and have had difficulty tapering

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 14, 2019

Colchicine is often used for the treatment of gout. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-8640-20/colchicine-oral/colchicine-oral/details#:~:text=Colchicine%20works%20by%20decreasing%20swelling,disease%20(familial%20Mediterranean%20fever). I was treated with colchicine but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886096/

I also had a long history of PMR and ... arthritis diagnosed 20 years before PMR ... had "pain all over" after PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

I have reactive arthritis so it is part of the same family. We might share the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877817/

have reactive arthritis, uveitis, PMR ... condition is frequently misdiagnosed as PMR ... When you have PMR along with it there

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

I believe my PMR started shortly after I had the first shingles vaccine and the senior...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/700959/

I believe my PMR started shortly after ... Moderna COVID vaccine, but full blown PMR ... and generally in good health, bar PMR

Discussion: Prednisolone immuno-suppressant effect v Covid booster protection

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 21, 2022

Welcome @deniseinca, My PMR is currently in remission but I've had similar experiences as you describe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/675948/

Welcome @deniseinca, My PMR is currently ... Also, my first time around with PMR ... pains which I thought might be the PMR

Discussion: PMR and exercise: What helps you?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 29, 2022

I was first diagnosed with PMR in 2007 and started 20 mg prednisone. Took about 3-1/2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/606430/

I was first diagnosed with PMR in 2007 ... The PMR stayed in remission until 2016 ... about my age that was diagnosed with PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2021

Well PMR is a very strange thing to treat. The only thing that will help with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155426/

Well PMR is a very strange thing to ... how long will someone suffering with PMR ... the medical field has a handle on PMR

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 20, 2017