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I am a 65 year old female diagnosed with pmr in October of 2019 after suffering...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138090/
65 year old female diagnosed with pmr ... 2019 I did get down to 6mgs, but my hands ... My rheumatologist says that my hand ... back problems have nothing to do with pmr ... get back up to 8mgs for a while, my hand
Regarding diagnostic blood tests: Does anyone know of PMR being diagnosed with 3x's normal C-reactive protein...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138011/
blood tests: Does anyone know of PMR ... started 15 mg prednisone and extreme pain ... in shoulders, arms, hands, hips and ... just above normal, Dr now questions PMR ... studies at PubMed that say 1-4% of PMR
I am presently taking daily, in split dosage, 7.5mg. I am carefully monitoring myself, but have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/236991/
have to say to myself, "every pain ... body is not necessarily caused by PMR ... lower back/hips and somewhat in my hands ... my tendency was to think caused by PMR
Hello @rachelp, welcome to Connect. I have had 2 occurrences of PMR. The first lasted 3...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225690/
I have had 2 occurrences of PMR. ... Sometimes just a 1 mg drop and the pain ... back in my shoulders, arms, legs and hands ... or background but my guess is that pain ... is pain and I think it would be difficult
Thank you. Hi, I am a 64 year old female who has (for the last 3-4)...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/156566/
tingling, pins & needles, burning, and painful ... feet and hands. ... frequent blood work, because I have GCA & PMR
Hello @helpforpmr, welcome to Mayo Connect. We are glad you found us. Connect is a good...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137681/
but there are a lot of us here with PMR ... of prednisone in 2010 without the pain ... My PMR came out of remission in 2016 ... of it so that it doesn't get out of hand ... not over do it so that it makes the pain
Lioness here I have PMR and fibro A while ago my shoulder pain,shooting pain,nerve pain down...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137673/
Lioness here I have PMR and fibro A ... while ago my shoulder pain,shooting ... pain,nerve pain down arms into hands ... Fibro Malic was the one It stopped my pain ... into the arms,hands.We need more Magnesium
Hello @kgoodwin9, thank you for sharing your story. For a lot of us prednisone is the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/56477/
occurrence of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... mg and it immediately took away the pain ... in my shoulders, arms and hands. ... times I've tried to reduce it, the pain ... and tissues which gets rid of the pain
Exercise is one of the keys to PMR. I hated doing it but once you get...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137596/
Exercise is one of the keys to PMR. ... too difficult or that causes more pain ... and pedals so doesn't cause joint pain ... if I can regain some strength in my hands
Hello @charlena, my symptoms are shoulder and arm pain/tingling. I'm a side sleeper and was waking...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137589/
, my symptoms are shoulder and arm pain ... in the middle of the night with my hands ... The first diagnosis of PMR was in January ... the first bout of PMR. ... tapering off prednisone for this second PMR
Just thought I would give an update on my situation. I was supposed to meet with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/91574/
condition that she diagnosed in both my hands ... at 13.8 mg/L which I guess means my PMR ... wants to schedule an EMG for the arms/hands ... and a little tingling with no sharp pain ... was on it for a few years when my PMR
I have had PMR now for 8 months. Started out with 20 mg then 15mg then...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1461536/
I have had PMR now for 8 months. ... In the beginning my pain was unbearable ... right away that she was sure I had PMR ... Same bad pain in my hands hips and knees ... No pain in my arms and shoulders.
I went off all PMR meds over a month ago because of prednisone side effects. My...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1454328/
I went off all PMR meds over a month ... The pain was so bad I had to use a cane ... for some reason, kicked off another pain ... The ball of my hands was crazy painful ... I don’t know if it’s PMR or my “mild
@leonalawrence when my PMR started last summer I thought I had severe sciatica because I had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1452875/
@leonalawrence when my PMR started last ... severe sciatica because I had so much pain ... practitioner put me on Cymbalta for nerve pain ... like lifting a few bricks with one hand ... say that because except for the knee pain
Hi Pam @pb50, Only my initial onset of PMR when I was first diagnosed did I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1435515/
Pam @pb50, Only my initial onset of PMR ... first diagnosed did I feel the type of pain ... I had when tapering off before the PMR ... largest dose that I took for both of my PMR ... Do you have any swelling in the hands
Diagnosed in Dec 2024. Started at 20mg and found almost immediate relief from shoulder and hip...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396049/
immediate relief from shoulder and hip pain ... Pain had been so bad, couldn’t get up ... actually got to around 5mg before pain ... I hope to get to 5mg with minimal hand ... few months back it could be o
The PMR
Don't panic ... I don't think "short term" Prednisone is that bad. On the other hand,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391166/
On the other hand, I don't think ... should be increased for niggles of pain ... that wasn't PMR. ... It just gets easy to blame PMR for all ... There are other painful things which
I am also a new patient of PMR ( I wanted to say victim) I was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379400/
I am also a new patient of PMR ( I wanted ... prednisone was immediate relief from pain ... No pain relievers would help. ... hair because I couldn't lift my hands ... I am afraid of that pain returning.
As @jeff97 has detailed all those things are potential problems from "long term" prednisone use. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374954/
Prednisone did relieve pain, however ... , pain was my primary focus. ... More often than not, pain was my only ... normal without all the pain after I ... On the other hand ...
My pain started in my right shoulder. Then moved to my left shoulder. PMR then progressed...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351883/
My pain started in my right shoulder ... PMR then progressed to my legs , knees ... , hands and hips. ... This progression of pain happened over ... prednisone is not a definitive diagnosis of PMR
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