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I had very little success tapering off prednisone during my 12 years years of being treated...
12 years years of being treated for PMR ... The first factor being that PMR might ... enough to control the symptoms of PMR ... How soon PMR goes into remission is ... Never assume that it is only PMR you
Rheumatologist put me on Actemra in 2024 to help wean off prednisone (steriod) faster. I was...
12th month) and have a relapse with PMR ... start over - could be harder to get PMR ... I found that PMR and/or prednisone has
Discussion: Actrema advice
Posted: Mar 6 11:11am
Here are some of the problems I have heard. Just my opinion. MTX is drug that...
have said it doesnt work to stop the PMR ... newer biologics are aimed more at PMR ... which has been shown to be active in PMR
Posted: Aug 21, 2024
@yeb I don't think you are alone in your struggle to get off of prednisone when...
. -- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... Alternative to Prednisone for Treating PMR
I took methotrexate to try to reduce my prednisone dose. It worked for that as I...
does not work as a sole treatment for PMR ... The pain and symptoms of PMR I had could ... people have a less severe case of PMR
Posted: Jun 8, 2024
I can try to help. Just my info from here and google search. I have not...
of drugs that can now be used for PMR ... biologics are being added to help prevent PMR ... neither of drugs will work if its not PMR
hello @glinda47 I've been thinking back to the onset of my PMR last April/may 2023. The...
thinking back to the onset of my PMR ... pasted, attached) put me in the PMR-bucket ... sister was rather young to suspect PMR
I'm relatively new to these biologics so you have more experience than me. I didn't have...
I thought PMR was a blessing when I ... chance when I was first diagnosed with PMR ... or Actemra after a year or two if PMR
Has anyone been diagnosed with PMR after the shingles vaccine? I had my initial dose of...
Has anyone been diagnosed with PMR after ... The diagnosis of PMR was confirmed following ... I’m so relieved to find a PMR support
Posted: Apr 9, 2023
@susan63, My PMR is currently in remission but I've had flares twice and started on 20...
@susan63, My PMR is currently in remission ... fractures but hopefully other members with PMR ... Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common
My PMR started after I got the Pfizer vaccine. I feel that it was triggered by...
My PMR started after I got the Pfizer ... opinion about any relationship between PMR ... would have been a large increase in PMR
Hello Alan @alanmp, Welcome to Connect. Thank you for sharing your experience with PMR. That first...
you for sharing your experience with PMR ... have the best mindset to deal with PMR ... #39;m 77 and have had 2 bouts with PMR
The answer is that too many people don’t take enough Prednisone to kill the pain. We’re...
be on Prednisone, but it sure beats PMR ... actual median time for “clearing” PMR ... arsenal because nothing else touches PMR
Hello @charlena, You will notice I changed the title of your discussion a little to reflect...
longer seems to be helping your husband PMR ... doctor think your husband still has PMR ... that mimic polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR
Hi Barbararene’, I'm still struggling with my PMR. Currently taking 5-1/2 mg prednisone and have the...
Barbararene’, I'm still struggling with my PMR ... tell if it's the carpal tunnel or the PMR ... Hoping another PMR patient will be able
Posted: Aug 23, 2017
I found the following excerpt to be interesting. Barriers to research: Fifteen percent of the responding...
rheumatologists (n = 129) performed research in PMR ... when I was originally diagnosed with PMR ... other autoimmune disorders so when PMR ... I didn't know anything about PMR ... 'm not sure how much of it was PMR
Posted: Apr 23, 2024
Thanks for this thoughtful and intelligent commentary. I'd appreciate any of your thoughts on this question:...
It's an oddity of my PMR that is ... have all the other indications for PMR ... likely genetically predisposed to PMR ... 63 years of age was diagnosed with PMR ... 150 mg/L are very rare indeed for PMR
I was diagnosed with PMR in May 2016 & didn't want to take a corticosteroid like...
I was diagnosed with PMR in May 2016 ... preliminary successes in treating PMR ... methylprednisolone, and of course the PMR ... taking the full half dose course, the PMR ... the full dose course of Actemra, the PMR