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I developed PMR after the Shingrix vax at age 53. Worst. Still have after 5 month...

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I developed PMR after the Shingrix vax

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

CRP was elevated. 7.5 Normal is less than 5 Guess I'm staying at 5 mg til...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097686/

seems to be Achilles tendonitis, not pmr

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 1, 2024

I wouldn't even know where to start. The cornea specialist I saw was internationally known. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085752/

just think not enough is known about PMR

Discussion: Dry eye syndrome

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

Hello Joan @joanierav, Welcome to Connect. Have you been diagnosed with polymyalagia rheumatica (PMR)? Do you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987819/

diagnosed with polymyalagia rheumatica (PMR

Discussion: hello

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

Also missing from these older reports is the emerging understanding that there may be two classes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910975/

understanding that there may be two classes of PMR

Discussion: The lowest effective dose, how is it defined?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

There’s a thing called an alarm clock…just Kidding, I wake up early before the alarm, about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908392/

7 hours, due to shoulder pain from PMR

Discussion: Sleeping 9-10 hours with tapering Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

I had Covid Jan 23 and yes, My PMR pains were practically non exsistent until I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860564/

I had Covid Jan 23 and yes, My PMR

Discussion: PMR symptoms drastically improved during COVID/Omnicron infection.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 16, 2023

I haven't done much of anything since my relapse in August. I wear a N95 mask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813820/

I don't believe your PMR is a coincidence

Discussion: When in PMR remission: What's your experience with covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Is anyone taking Prolia, to prevent bone loss while on prednisone? If yes, did it aggravate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757131/

If yes, did it aggravate your PMR.

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

Thank you! The rheumatologist hasn’t given me any specific data. I don’t think I would have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/326430/

have other risk factors other than PMR

Discussion: Increased Risk of Stroke with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 1, 2020

@kristem2020 Unfortunately I don't think they can really pin PMR to specific causes. From what I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/331522/

don't think they can really pin PMR ... lifestyle changes to try and help keep my PMR

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 4, 2021

I was able to donate without issue a few weeks before symptoms started, but once I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221219/

recovering from donation or a result of PMR ... , but thinking now it was from PMR.

Discussion: Precursor symptoms to PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 25 9:34am

I don't have atrial fibrillation (AFib) but I'm on Eliquis/Apixaban for deep vein thrombosis with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179490/

clot occurred just after my first PMR ... prednisone that makes it harder to treat PMR

Discussion: Any of you with PMR also have afib and on blood thinners?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

I guess the thinking is that 5 days is not long enough to completely shut down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172799/

However, most pmr cases seem to require ... months of prednisone to chase the pmr

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Autoimmune conditions like PMR and the prednisone used to treat it can both cause avascular necrosis,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145693/

Autoimmune conditions like PMR and the ... the body while taking prednisone for PMR

Discussion: Hey vascular necrosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

Hello @fessenbeck65, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with Pam @pb50. Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998123/

a search link of Connect for "PMR ... search=PMR+%2Bprednisone+taper It

Discussion: Pemphigus Foliaceus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 16, 2024

Dear celiacs, So glad you did your research and are proactive about your health. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934301/

I was diagnosed in the ER with PMR October ... Wishing you success in your PMR journey

Discussion: Diet & PMR.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Thank you for sharing. I too am sensitive to many meds so took Prednisone for only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683091/

then have had to find my way through PMR ... I agree PMR is systemic rather than

Discussion: PMR, prednisone and Poor Sleep or Insomnia

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

the more i read about pmr and the more i have my own experiences i have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286740/

the more i read about pmr and the more ... rheumatologist says is not characteristic of pmr

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 6, 2021

I agree with @jabrown0407 that your dose sounds like it is too low if you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239856/

I lived with undiagnosed PMR for a year ... getting treatment earlier for the PMR ... haven't had any pain from the PMR ... and I feel much better than when the PMR

Discussion: Emotional Roller Coaster and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18 11:21am