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I have GCA and PMR diagnosis Nov 2024 . Immediate start on 50mg pred rapid taper...
I have GCA and PMR diagnosis Nov 2024 ... according to my blood results and zero symptoms ... Thank you modern medicine made it all manageable
Posted: Feb 16 9:27pm
You will find many helpful suggestions scrolling through the PMR group comments. It sounds like your...
suggestions scrolling through the PMR ... The side effects are manageable and ... If you need a higher dose for symptom
Posted: Feb 14 9:29pm
Welcome @froehlich22, Sorry to hear the COVID vaccine triggered your PMR. I've had 2 occurrences of...
hear the COVID vaccine triggered your PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... following discussions helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... / -- PMR and exercise: What helps you
Interesting. I was diagnosed with PMR in April 2015. My symptoms started in the fall of...
I was diagnosed with PMR in April 2015 ... My symptoms started in the fall of 2014 ... created such intense pain (this was pre-PMR ... with the pain . . . although, I can manage
completely support you in May 2022 I was started on 20mg prednisone GP said I would...
musculoskeletal physician said all my symptoms ... was told I just had to endure the symptoms ... of prednisone were wrose than the PMR ... have a life threatneing injury, I manage
Posted: Dec 21, 2024
"With testing, PMR was declared in remission at 10." ---------------------- How was this done? There is...
"With testing, PMR was declared ... and only "manages the symptoms. ... on prednisone for 10 years to treat PMR ... relief but I also wanted an end to PMR ... He said, "at this stage PMR won&
Posted: Nov 6, 2024
Cobweb floaters are usually age related. If they are something new for you, I would suggest...
www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eye-floaters/symptoms-causes ... ----------------- I can't say PMR ... www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/uveitis/symptoms-causes ... https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/management-of-steroid-induced-glaucoma
Posted: Sep 6, 2024
I'm probably not the right one to ask this question because I liked my rheumatologist but...
for 42 years and able to proactively manage ... doctors, I finally diagnosed myself with PMR ... borne out by inflammation markers and symptoms
Posted: Aug 8, 2024
Hello @tiateacake, Welcome to Connect. I don't think it's something you have to get used to...
like something you have to learn to manage ... everyone is different when it comes to PMR ... on tapering off of prednisone and managing ... the symptoms - https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... %20symptoms.
Posted: Jul 8, 2024
@pargeo47 I can only speak from our experience - my husband is the one with PMR....
experience - my husband is the one with PMR ... 2024 when he developed a host of new symptoms ... arteritis - something about 25% of PMR ... We've managed to work out a plan ... with manageable pain that they could
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
Hi @cgm, Sorry to hear you are experiencing severe foot pain. I had a bad case...
the first time I was diagnosed with PMR ... fairly fast and then I just had the PMR ... pain to manage. ... both feet which sounds more like a symptom
Discussion: Foot pain
Posted: May 27, 2024
@sandysomers, I've had 2 instances of PMR. The first time took 3 and half years to...
sandysomers, I've had 2 instances of PMR ... Six years later the PMR came back and ... that you might find helpful: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
It depends where you live and how easy it is to be seen by a rheumatologist....
a primary care doctor can probably manage ... some prednisone to me but didn't manage ... my symptoms because he assumed the ... My PMR pain was managed well with prednisone ... prednisone side effects were mostly managed
I was on a moderately high dose of prednisone for 13 years for PMR. When I...
dose of prednisone for 13 years for PMR ... symptoms in check. ... link is a good overview about how to manage ... endocrinolgist was certain about my symptoms ... When multiple symptoms correlate with
Posted: Feb 5, 2024
I totally agree that we need our doctor available to review medication dose and symptoms in...
available to review medication dose and symptoms ... may not have enough experience to manage ... PMR, but the nearest rheumatologist
Welcome @papasrockyworld, It is definitely a great feeling when that first dose of prednisone kicks in...
discussions you might find helpful in your PMR ... journey: --- PMR Dosages and Managing ... Symptoms: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/pmr-dosages/ --- When and
Posted: Oct 29, 2023
Hi everyone, Two months after recovering from a bad bout of Covid (tested positive in late...
taste of salt in my mouth, and my symptoms ... (this past Tuesday, 8/29/23), with PMR ... currently on 60 mg of steroids for PMR ... what have you found to be helpful in managing
Hi @tryym, After straining my right ankle, my PMR pain was constant, from the neck down,...
After straining my right ankle, my PMR ... amount of exercise that I was able to manage ... pain eased up, but I developed other symptoms ... Was diagnosed with GCA a year after symptoms ... My PCP said he missed the PMR because
@paulagcl, It's still early in your PMR diagnosis and treatment but you are definitely not alone...
paulagcl, It's still early in your PMR ... overwhelmed at times when dealing with PMR ... that might be helpful here: --- PMR ... / --- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Posted: Jul 8, 2023
Hi @ripley- I’m so sorry for the delayed reply. I wrote this a few days after...
I noticed your posts in both the PMR ... feel it’s important to rule in/out PMR ... fibromyalgia is untreated or poorly managed ... reported side effects are vivid dreams, symptoms ... fatigue and other increases in my symptoms
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Jul 3, 2023