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I'm just wondering what you would consider to be "useful medical advice." The standard of care...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247870/
." The standard of care for PMR ... is prednisone and wait for PMR to burn ... mostly consisted of evaluating my pain ... and inflammation levels and checking ... She had empathy for my pain and understood
MTX is used in rheumatoid arthritis patients to help fight inflammation. Its also a cancer drug....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302622/
Dr's are using it on PMR patients ... Many have found it doesnt work on PMR ... I think your pain level will dictate
I started prednisone 15 mgs on March 28, 2025 after experiencing pains in both my hips,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307746/
March 28, 2025 after experiencing pains ... family practicer immediately suspected PMR ... next week with the new prednisone level
I have had PMR for 4 years and been on prednisone about 3.5 years. Before I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301814/
I have had PMR for 4 years and been ... Getting toward the evening I have more pain ... time I will wake up around 2 AM in pain ... thing is that if I stay awake the pain ... Throw in activity level and stress and
Several of your symptoms sound similar to mine. I had a low grade fever for several...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308529/
muscles when I was chewing, and also pain ... I also had PMR stiffness and pain for ... I had stiffness and pain in my neck, ... #39;t raise one arm above shoulder level ... higher dose of prednisone resolve the pains
Hi, I was not on a GF diet before PMR, it was a mostly healthy Mediterranean...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192384/
Hi, I was not on a GF diet before PMR ... inflammation, if I slipped up the pain ... levels would increase. ... , my inflammation levels are still a ... Paracetamol for the occasional arthritis pain
How extraordinary your knee pain preceded your PMR diagnosis. I had a similar situation. I contracted...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192039/
How extraordinary your knee pain preceded ... Shortly after I began to experience knee pain ... and bilateral shin pain. ... not address the extremely high CRP level ... So yes, more than likely your knee pain
@docmeehan, I didn't really try an anti-inflammatory diet or supplements my first time around with PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185012/
supplements my first time around with PMR ... Six years later the PMR came back and ... already keeping a daily log with your level ... of pain when you get up in the morning ... a week or so if it was time and my pain
Welcome @sticksandbugs, My first time around with PMR started with gout in my right foot that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180714/
which I let go until I finally had pain ... The gout went away but the PMR stayed ... search=PMR. ... Do you keep a daily log of your level ... of pain in the morning and the dose
I appreciate all the responses to my questions regarding what I interpreted as a flare of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177446/
what I interpreted as a flare of my PMR ... I do track daily dose and pain level ... couple weeks before I considered a PMR
PMR in remission for 10 months, now down to 2 mg decreasing 0.5 per month. Yes,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168584/
PMR in remission for 10 months, now ... Yes, to variable muscular lower back pain ... of 10, which did not exist prior to PMR ... My thinking is that PMR has so restricted ... our previous levels of mobility and
Thanks maye. My PMR was only diagnosed because of a single blood test that showed the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257094/
My PMR was only diagnosed because of ... front 60mg of prednisone to 10 but the pain ... and stiffness comes back at that level
What was the level of Predisone that you were started at when you were first being...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257597/
What was the level of Predisone that ... you were first being treated for the PMR ... with my Rheumatologist to manage my pain ... level. ... it too fast it, you can experience pain
Below 5, consider decrementing at 0.5 per month. By 1 at that point is often too...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295628/
Also…some pain is normal, and is often ... /usually not PMR at this level.
"Has anybody else noticed 'warning signs' of an impending flare of PMR?" -------------------------- YES! I had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180735/
signs' of an impending flare of PMR ... always got worse before a flare of PMR ... futile attempt to get my inflammation levels ... suicide disease", is a chronic pain ... disorder that causes severe facial pain
@nanniepie, @tuckerp and all... Well. welcome to reality and our new world of crazy medical surprises...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215538/
enjoying life at whatever stage or level ... They reduce pain greatly... give me ... PMR attacked me after I had a 2nd Covid ... O2 added for 3-4 days to keep my O2 level ... I was completely surprised by PMR, had
I was diagnosed with EGPA in February of 2024 after about 14 years of advancing symptoms...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217912/
intestinal issues, and finally chronic pain ... was at first misdiagnosed as having PMR ... , but after a month on inadequate levels
This needs to be checked out with your doctor, but I can think of two possible...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177735/
My PMR onset involved pain in wrists ... The pain in wrists and the base of thumbs ... And a slight ache/pain in the base of ... case, a blood test showed very high levels ... results now show normal vitamin B6 levels
Thanks tuckerp. Thanks tuckerp for those explanations. You've obviously been dealing with this much longer than...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283287/
I had a particularly bad spell of pain ... over a day or two (on top of my usual levels ... of pain and stiffness caused by a fair ... No strength anywhere but a lot of pain ... GCA was tested for when PMR was diagnosed
@johnhester, There are a couple of other discussions you might find helpful for managing PMR. ---...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049350/
you might find helpful for managing PMR ... .
--- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /
--- PMR and exercise: What helps ... rheumatologist to keep a daily log of the level ... of my pain when I wake up and my prednisone
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