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I am going on 3 years. Saw my GP, a pain management doctor, a neurologist, and...
Saw my GP, a pain management doctor, ... progressed to shoulders arms, then to hands ... new GP who right away said probably PMR ... I am sure PMR is what I have and the
Posted: May 5, 2023
Hello Cah, my spine was causing pain down my legs but I also had pain in...
Hello Cah, my spine was causing pain ... the buttocks, shoulders, arms, hands ... not the PMR. ... My PMR was under control with a much ... believe the covid vaccine triggered my PMR
I started with joint pain back in 2019. I would come home from work and once...
I started with joint pain back in 2019 ... My GP doctor diagnosed it as PMR, even ... is mostly knees, shoulders, elbows, hands ... at a stage where it would cause the pain ... regarding trying to get rid of the pain
Posted: Apr 22, 2023
I have had PMR now for 16 months. Healthy, highly active 83YO with no other illnesses...
I have had PMR now for 16 months. ... Classic bilateral pain symptoms with ... after ending my taper - bilateral pain ... (shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, hips ... entirely centred in the tendons with pain
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
A while back I posted that I would be trying low-dose naltrexone and would report the...
euphoria, but still could feel the PMR ... On the next day there was no pain or ... days I have felt like there was no PMR ... Whereas prednisone does the job on PMR ... LDN, on the other hand, works by bolstering
Posted: Mar 30, 2023
I had similar symptoms, and my diagnosis was changed to inflammatory poly arthritis and I was...
It has helped the hands some, but there ... is still swelling and joint pain in ... every joint in my hands. ... I understand that PMR can mimic other
Discussion: PMR ongoing
Posted: Mar 21, 2023
There may be ‘standard’ or ‘typical’ cases of PMR and tapering but mine does not seem...
be ‘standard’ or ‘typical’ cases of PMR ... In brief, PMR began in October 2021 ... down my forearms to my wrists and hands ... time to realise, after the initial PMR ... sure there are better journeys with PMR
Posted: Feb 28, 2023
For me, regular movement is necessary to minimize pain and stiffness, and I can feel the...
movement is necessary to minimize pain ... I can feel the difference between PMR ... preserve one morning a week - clipping (hands ... ), lopping (arms), sawing (hand and
Hi Julie, At the time I started developing peripheral neuropathy (hands, fingers, feet and toes), I...
developing peripheral neuropathy (hands ... which I had been getting good deal of pain ... my daily Lyrica dose (450 mg), the pain ... Glad to hear, Julie, your PMR is in
I'm just having severe pain on my left shoulder back area ..as if you take your...
I'm just having severe pain on ... back area ..as if you take your right hand ... shoulder..it's chronic non stop pain ... Then rash subsided but pain started ... I read that PMR comes on suddenly ..5
I would like to see some discussion on the relationship between PMR and inflammatory arthritis. My...
Since the onset of PMR, my hands have ... reduce the swelling and soreness in my hands ... have some swelling and soreness in my hands ... My PMR pain is resolved with the current ... dose of both meds, but the hand issue
Posted: Dec 5, 2022
Yes i went on this medication to try to wean the prednisone also! It was great...
Overtime i felt my feet and hands were ... professional I associated PN with pain ... The drug worked very well for my PMR ... to watch for sensory changes in the hands ... too long and now have PN in both my hands
Posted: Nov 18, 2022
After my second flare up of PMR my Rheumatologist put me on Methotrexate, 6 tabs 1...
After my second flare up of PMR my Rheumatologist ... Methotrexate, 6 tabs 1 day a week. 95% of hand ... pain is gone & I’m feeling the
Posted: Oct 30, 2022
My hands have been involved since day one of my diagnosis. My rheumatologist says not PMR....
My rheumatologist says not PMR. ... Primary says is PMR. ... worse with swelling and pain. ... better as prednisone kicks in, but pain ... issues go away when PMR is resolved
Posted: Oct 12, 2022
Not sure where to put this post. (John, up to you.) Recently, I had a surgical...
I felt good that I was in informed hands ... extra pred didn't help my leg pain ... so I am pretty sure it isn't PMR
Posted: Oct 2, 2022
Hi Loyal, I was wondering if you had back and neck pain before PMR?. When I...
before PMR?. ... the throws of it before diagnosis my hands ... much as my hands. ... It's hard to know if it's PMR ... it before so I think it must be m PMR
Yes. Neck and shoulder pain started after my first Pfizer vax in May 2021. This pain...
Neck and shoulder pain started after ... This pain continued throughout the summer ... escalated down right arm to right hand ... down the left arm and into the left hand ... He diagnosed me with PMR and the rest
Hello group- the pain and tingling in both hands preceded my PMR diagnosis but I am...
Hello group- the pain and tingling in ... both hands preceded my PMR diagnosis ... am sure the symptoms were part of PMR ... tunnel surgery and have never had the painful ... or debilitating condition in my hands
Posted: Aug 29, 2022
My doctor has always emphasized that she is treating the condition and not the symptoms. Of...
Of course, when the pain got really ... Moderate pain in shoulders and upper ... arms and hands. ... the full nature of this beast and PMR ... Prednisone when I'm done, is if pain
Posted: Aug 21, 2022