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What a struggle you’ve had to manage! I have RA. I was diagnosed in 2012 with...
acute onset of symptoms that were more PMR-like ... than RA - meaning while I did have hand ... numbness and weakness, the sudden onset pain
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 2, 2023
My hands (especially thumbs and wrists) were painful in the beginning, before diagnosis and prednisone Dec...
My hands (especially thumbs and wrists ... ) were painful in the beginning, before ... They are the last remnant of pain and ... My hands were much worse, so I’m pretty ... sure it’s PMR.
I recently went to a neurologist to have my nerve function tested - I am experiencing...
due to post-Covid problems plus my PMR ... issues in neck, shoulders, arms and hands ... so I am now headed to a Pain Mgmt doctor
My last two attempts at tapering when below 5 mg ignited a swollen painful hands response....
hands response. ... I started out with classic pmr hip and ... shoulder pain. ... I have occasional pain in my hands throughout ... I've never had a rash from pmr or
Posted: Sep 22, 2023
Me, too - my rib pain (front and back) is ache, not stabbing pain. But also...
Like: Support head with hands to ... wrenching, spasm-filled roll, landing on hands ... ankles for several years before the PMR ... succumbed - at the very start of my PMR ... will add that about 6 weeks before PMR
My pmr was diagnosed in Dec, 2018 and I started on 20 mg. I started splitting...
My pmr was diagnosed in Dec, 2018 and ... Was all good until April when my hands ... , painful. ... pmr hit me 2 months before I turned ... is pmr, xrays are indicating osteoarthritis
@lowell77 this info is from uptodate.com-- --BTW I could not rasie my arms in the morning...
features — Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... symptoms that prompts the patient with PMR ... Pattern of symptoms – Bilateral shoulder pain ... Pelvic girdle symptoms manifest as pains ... Occasionally, distal symptoms at the hands
Posted: Sep 14, 2023
I reluctantly got the high dose shingles vaccine two weeks ago. This was after developing PMR...
This was after developing PMR following ... the clock, weakness and bilateral pain ... in my shoulders/neck, hands, knees ... vaccine, whether I’m having a general PMR
Posted: Sep 10, 2023
@tedmbrady I have been suffering with with PMR since 01-07-23. My fingers are the biggest pain...
I have been suffering with with PMR ... My fingers are the biggest pain problem ... and the PMR causes flares in my hand ... and he indicated I will always have hand ... pain.
napapos, I am sorry you are having the hand pain. I have had hand discomfort twice...
napapos, I am sorry you are having the hand ... pain. ... I have had hand discomfort twice with ... my pmr journey.
Posted: Aug 19, 2023
So glad to hear of your success in managing your GCA. 8 months ago I ended...
ended up in ER unable to use my arms, hands ... PMR was my diagnosis. ... An injection of cortisteroid and pain ... I was determined not to be in that pain
Discussion: Pruvit diet & PMR
Posted: Jun 6, 2023
I had carpal tunnel surgery about 20 years ago which was a complete success. Then last...
Then last year I came down with PMR ... resurgence of my carpal tunnel same hand ... It reacted as yours does, pain in morning ... Seems this is what PMR does too. ... comes off the wrist resulting in no pain
Settle back, this is going to be a long post. Just joined after reading numerous posts...
providers who refused to even consider PMR ... learning about someone else's PMR ... arthritis in my knees, shoulders, and hands ... I push my elbows back to place my hands ... the pain in the left knee.
These are my thoughts based listening to doctors who have treated PMR. Markers are not always...
listening to doctors who have treated PMR ... Markers are not always present, PMR ... with prednisone, and if you do have PMR ... third opinion In addition, I had hand ... soak them in hot water to make the pain
Posted: May 4, 2023
I'm a 71 YO male diagnosed with PMR and RA. I also have a slow developing...
'm a 71 YO male diagnosed with PMR ... isn't controlling swelling and pain ... in my hands and feet.
My story is similar to yours. However, my rheumatologist diagnosed me with PMR and I had...
my rheumatologist diagnosed me with PMR ... polyarthritis due to the swelling and pain ... in all of the joints in my hands. ... the arthritis had nothing to do with PMR ... I have less swelling in my hands, but
Hello @alvaro50, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @colleenyoung and others....
My PMR is currently in remission but ... in my hand, fingers and ankles. ... My first time with PMR took 3 and half ... The second time with PMR took me about ... in your hands and fingers.
Hi @johnbishop, thank you for welcoming me to Connect. Yes my Rheumatologist tried to give me...
off of Prednisone and rely on OTC pain ... Today I noticed my PMR pain in both ... my arms, hands and my headache and pains ... ask if the stomach flu could make PMR ... pain worse or if anyone ever heard
Before PMR, I had osteoarthritis in my hands with minor inconveniences, but no consistent pain. I...
Before PMR, I had osteoarthritis in ... my hands with minor inconveniences, ... but no consistent pain. ... I have had hand and wrist pain that ... kept getting worse after PMR was diagnosed
Posted: Dec 19, 2022
Regarding pain in the hands, I have had burning, swelling and pain in the hands since...
Regarding pain in the hands, I have ... had burning, swelling and pain in the ... hands since my diagnosis of PMR in ... involvement is not PMR, but is rheumatoid ... arthritis, and that PMR can lead to