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The places I found a year or so ago don’t seem to be doing much information...
much information on diet but this is what ... medical person so I can only go by what ... (This isn’t much help but is an example ... of the help I am finding now. ... to reduce the symptoms of PMR.: tomatoes
My GP had me on a statin from the very beginning after prednisone was started. As...
being treated with prednisone for PMR ... encouraged me to exercise more and watch what ... I was taking prednisone because it helps ... stressed that diet and exercise will help
Posted: Mar 21, 2023
Sadly your experience is similar to my early experiences. I now can see PMR has been...
I now can see PMR has been with me for ... Physicians Assistant who recognized what ... My hungry cats helped to divert my thought ... bath water, there is a future without PMR ... Not easy but it helps.
Posted: Feb 20, 2023
Hi everyone I just posted this message and can’t find it so sending it again. Forgive...
m new here) I was diagnosed with PMR ... started a med pack for 6 days( until PMR ... these head aches, but I don’t know what ... Thank you so much for any help
I am experiencing what you are going through. I was diagnosed with PMR nine months ago...
I am experiencing what you are going ... I was diagnosed with PMR nine months ... The doctor did not know what to think ... declined to give me methotrexate to help ... who said he did not believe I had PMR
Sorry, I missed your previous question. General anesthesia can cause many things. Muscle aches and pains...
can also cause muscle pain just like PMR ... Psoriatic arthritis and PMR are different ... arthritis that are misdiagnosed as PMR ... www.psoriasis.org/enbrel/ I hope this helps ... smart people so you have to trust what
Discussion: Myopathy?
Posted: Feb 9, 2023
Being treated for PMR going on two years. Taper down to zero prednisone only to be...
Being treated for PMR going on two years ... Had the usual PMR symptoms but this ... Try to regain what I’ve lost so feeling ... Hope this helps somebody.
Posted: Feb 8, 2023
Hello 1942marilyne, Welcome to Connect. Some members have split their dose between morning and late afternoon/evening...
late afternoon/evening and it's helped ... My first time with PMR took me 3-1/2 ... Usually I just bumped my dose up half of what
Posted: Feb 6, 2023
If all of the pain went away when you started on prednisone and you just had...
another discussion you might find helpful ... : -- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... What helped me when tapering was keeping
Discussion: Hip pain
Posted: Jan 29, 2023
Hi Kim @kim555, Welcome to Connect. I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral neuropathy along with PMR...
fiber peripheral neuropathy along with PMR ... What has been helping me is being more ... since my PMR is currently in remission ... article from the Sleep Foundation helpful ... Can you let me know what you find out
Posted: Jan 28, 2023
i understand what you have gone through martiesowers. But with me it wasn't the doctors but...
i understand what you have gone through ... don't seem to know much about what ... I have helped myself by doing all the ... I was already coming out of PMR but
Hey Becky, I hope you find good primary care and rheumatology doctors. As you navigate this...
you navigate this disease, it will help ... I couldn’t get out of bed without help ... all of this to give you a sense of what ... something percent that waves goodbye to PMR
I am newly diagnosed with PMR. Right now I am on prednisone 15 mg daily until...
I am newly diagnosed with PMR. ... The prednisone helps my pain but there ... If you split your dose, does that help ... and 5 mg four hours later will that help ... pharmacist my question above to see what
Posted: Dec 29, 2022
Thank you so much for this information. It does help a lot to make decisions about...
It does help a lot to make decisions ... dosage, more likely, adding as the PMR ... in the mornings. 3 mg have been what ... let my rheumatologist know and see what ... that you think helped you.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 5, 2022
As we all know, one person's experience is just that. So the following is just for...
10% to 20% of us have considerable PMR ... immediately (thus pretty much absolute PMR ... We shall see what tomorrow brings. ... and, more importantly, that it is helpful
Posted: Dec 4, 2022
@jfannarbor, There are conditions that can mimic PMR and it's not uncommon to have PMR with...
There are conditions that can mimic PMR ... and it's not uncommon to have PMR ... with normal CRP and SED rates from what ... that mimic polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... but have you thought about seeking help
Posted: Nov 9, 2022
Hi @papas, You are so right, PMR is truly a journey. I can be quite different...
discussion title to let members know what ... doing some stretching exercises to help ... shoulder/neck area and have found that helpful ... Exercise does help and I tried to make ... moved a lot early in the morning to help
Posted: Nov 1, 2022
Hi @marieameehan, I started taking prednisone mid-May of 2021 for PMR and GCA, 40 mg. I...
taking prednisone mid-May of 2021 for PMR ... Collagen is also supposed to help. ... supplement with it, and I'm not sure what ... ;t know of any other treatment for PMR ... I hope this helps and I wish you all
Hi @michwest, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @hfoster. My first...
My first occurrence of PMR was when ... From what I've read it mostly occurs ... younger ages. "Can you get PMR ... Since PMR can develop in mid 40s, a ... it's an easy read and might be helpful
Posted: Oct 13, 2022
I only have had PMR for 4 months, using 15 mgs a day. I just had...
I only have had PMR for 4 months, using ... can continue to walk as that really helps ... Hope you can get an MRI as it really helps ... the ortho. know what is going on. ... He said the prednisone helps the stenosis