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Where do you live? I feel so bad for you. Thank God I have a young...
I suggested PMR first but he jumped ... Eveything normal except CRP was 98.
Posted: Sep 28, 2022
Hi @oztrax, you have a lot going on. I'm sorry for all your pain. I don't...
think it's unusual for symptoms of PMR ... In my own case, I h ad PMR for about ... four months, but my bloodwork was normal
Posted: Mar 24, 2023
Hello @mbbs, Welcome to Connect. I see that @linda7 has shared her thoughts and experience with...
have shared about Methotrexate and PMR ... . -- PMR and Methotrexate: https: ... / I'm not a doctor but normally ... only people suspected of having PMR ... GCA or another condition as well as PMR
Posted: Oct 25, 2022
Hi @hfoster, You are right, it is a wonderful feeling to feel normal again when you...
it is a wonderful feeling to feel normal ... again when you are dealing with PMR
Discussion: Tapering
Posted: Oct 24, 2022
My inflammatory markers all went away within the first MONTH of my diagnosis and Prednisone treatment....
inflammation markers all being 'normal ... for over 6 months now, I still have PMR ... I continue to believe that PMR is a ... PMR=Prednisone=more PMR= more Prednisone
Posted: Nov 11, 2022
I think I have a very unusual presentation of PMR and have often wondered if I...
have a very unusual presentation of PMR ... appointment that my Sed rate and CRP were normal ... and have always been normal. ... 2.5 mg P per day my bone density was normal ... or above normal for a 77 yo male.
Posted: Nov 9, 2022
I can't believe I found this group, thank you all for your openness and compassion to...
hours and finally feel like I may be normal ... my ESR and CRP levels finally hit normal ... he seems to not believe me that the PMR ... in the hands is not a condition of PMR ... and does/did anyone else experience PMR
I'm 60 years old. I was first diagnosed with PMR when I was 50. Prednisone was...
I was first diagnosed with PMR when ... I was able to live a fairly normal life ... with mild to moderate pain a normal ... In addition to PMR, Alpha Gal, and a
Posted: Dec 28, 2022
I'm Paul 79 and pretty healthy. At the beginning of the month I suddenly had pain...
My CRP was 18.6, sedimentation normal ... PCP diagnosed PMR and I will start on ... My question is, does PMR get worse--
@gingerraspiller, I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and never had monthly follow up CRP and ESR...
gingerraspiller, I've had 2 occurrences of PMR ... order the labs when they suspected my PMR ... having monthly labs here: -- New to PMR ... - Are Monthly Labs and Check-ups normal
Posted: Dec 17, 2022
What happened to me was that prednisone was started initially to "manage my symptoms." Unfortunately, prednisone...
#39;t all that effective at putting PMR ... took prednisone for 12+ years for PMR ... Prednisone never put PMR into remission ... PMR was different. ... ." My rate the pain was a new normal
I did have swelling and pain in my hands before I was diagnosed with PMR. Along...
hands before I was diagnosed with PMR ... Spondylitis but these were issues I normally
Discussion: PMR ongoing
Posted: Mar 21, 2023
Hello @npostusa, Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry to hear your vaccine started your PMR symptoms. It...
to hear your vaccine started your PMR ... In my experience with PMR it's really ... Normally people who are diagnosed with ... PMR are started on an average dose ... learned from the first round with PMR
As we all know, one person's experience is just that. So the following is just for...
10% to 20% of us have considerable PMR ... pain while simultaneously testing in-normal-range ... immediately (thus pretty much absolute PMR
Posted: Dec 4, 2022
Welcome to the group. I, too, have had normal inflammatory markers since I was diagnosed with...
I, too, have had normal inflammatory ... markers since I was diagnosed with PMR ... your question is: Yes, you can have normal ... inflammatory markers and still have PMR
Posted: Dec 17, 2021