I had immediate onset of PMR after knee ... Started Kevzara and now have RA nodules

and primary dr are convinced it is PMR ... rheumatologist who tried to convince us it is RA ... I still think it is PMR.

MTX is recommended for relapsing PMR ... We can thank people with RA for all ... be "disease modifying" for RA ... any DMARD is disease modifying for PMR ... inflammatory damage that people with RA

inflammation tests are normal, your PMR ... Once PMR is in remission, you will still ... show it, the pain is most likely not PMR ... possible problems, like lupus and RA ... All pain is not PMR pain.

I’m just saying that it could be RA. ... Humira, Remicade) don’t help PMR but ... do help RA.

"RA has been around a long time. ... like it has been done for RA. ... some reason, the lessons learned from RA ... aren't applied to PMR. ... My PMR became refractory.

was that I dont think either of the RA ... drugs are doing anything for PMR. ... They have a couple of PMR drugs now ... Maybe a different RA drug.

think a couple on here are better at RA ... Another lady with similar RA and PMR

think of Reactive Arthritis>>RA ... >> PMR as a continuity of overlapping ... Rheumy in NYC was torn whether I had PMR ... or sero negative RA.

So many things can act like PMR. ... like Kevzara and Acterma designed for PMR ... Seems like it might be better for RA ... RA has various drugs to help with symptoms ... The one "cure" for PMR symptoms

inflammatory markers and Sero negative for RA ... flipped a coin for a working diagnosis -RA ... vs PMR.

i copied DadCue because he has had PMR ... I have RA and there is significant overlap ... of symptoms with PMR.

Re blood tests for pmr. ... RA and anti-CCP antibodies are negative ... PCP to order a battery of tests for pmr ... My pmr was crippling in the beginning

the pseudo- carpal tunnel is how my RA ... Rheumy was fairly confident I had PMR ... but something told her it was RA and

I wasn't positive for RA factor ... But those are common to both RA and ... PMR.

I was diagnosed with PMR over 6 years ... wonder if I've developed some RA

diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... I don't have RA so I don't know ... exactly how people with RA progress ... sufferers as it has been for RA sufferers ... methotrexate doesn't work for people with RA

varied as they are as anyone in the PMR ... /RA arena.

I have been dealing with PMR/RA for ... me, along with a few other standard RA

seronegative rheumatoid arthritis (RA ... #34;Evolution" of Seronegative RA ... discussion/evolution-of-seronegative-ra-into-pmr ... RA? ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/do-you-have-pmr-or-seronegative-ra