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I achieved remission as measured by SED and CRP testing in three months after initial diagnosis....
me that we were no longer treating PMR ... , that I could expect various non-PMR ... hand was to slowly taper off prednisone ... All pain is not PMR pain, and therefore ... Again, all pain is not PMR pain.
Posted: Nov 17, 2024
My hands are the worst. I'm on 15 mg and feeling pretty good with the exception...
My hands are the worst. ... exception of Carpal Tunnel in both hands ... , which I believe is a result of PMR ... 've never experienced this pre-PMR ... The swelling, tingling, pain, and inability
Posted: Apr 20 1:26pm
@mtr2601 I’m on my second bout with PMR. My pain is in my shoulders, hips, legs...
mtr2601 I’m on my second bout with PMR ... My pain is in my shoulders, hips, legs ... However,I do get occasional pain in ... my hands when I’m developing nodes in ... When this occurs my hands are slightly
Discussion: Hand pain
Posted: Jan 4 8:06am
@wfrolansky: I had the same experience with morning hand and finger cramps and pains as I...
had the same experience with morning hand ... and finger cramps and pains as I tapered ... been successfully masked prior to PMR ... issue is occasional mild rotator cuff pain
Discussion: Hand pain
Posted: Jan 2 9:12am
@nanniepie, You mentioned being diagnosed with PMR in Sept 2024 and started at 15 mg prednisone....
You mentioned being diagnosed with PMR ... Other's have mentioned hand pain ... search=PMR%20hand%20pain. ... activities that may have caused the hands ... to have some pain?
Discussion: Hand pain
Posted: Dec 31, 2024
Diagnosed 2 months ago with PMR. I’m 72 years old and was previously very active. This...
Diagnosed 2 months ago with PMR. ... Unbearable pain in my shoulders. ... Most of my pain is currently in my hands
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Good morning, jabrown. While my psychological symptoms weren't as bad as yours, I definitely experienced and...
various things that can happen to a PMR ... featured exercises especially for PMR ... I hold 5-pound weights in each hand ... tapering my prednisone without any pain ... friends have zero idea of the initial pain
Posted: Dec 4, 2024
My husband is scheduled for carpal tunnel surgery this Tuesday, because of severe pain and numbness...
surgery this Tuesday, because of severe pain ... and numbness in his dominant hand. ... He was diagnosed with PMR, May (2024 ... we are thinking this is actually a PMR ... all simply further symptoms of his PMR
Posted: Nov 23, 2024
I too was suffering from hip pain. Went for xrays Ortho told me I have know...
I too was suffering from hip pain. ... Hip continued to cause pain when walking ... I developed pain in my shoulders neck ... arms and hands so bad it woke me up ... Was diagnosed with PMR .
Posted: Jan 22 10:21am
I am on my second big trip since getting PMR in March 2024. It took doctors...
on my second big trip since getting PMR ... At 10mg had alot of finger and hand ... pain and tingling. ... Also neck and shoulder pain from carrying ... Feeling better but still have morning hand
Discussion: Traveling with PMR
Posted: Jan 27 9:52am
Thank you. Before diagnosing myself with PMR, I had started with shoulder and some neck pain...
started with shoulder and some neck pain ... Soon after the pain/stiffness progressed ... The pain & stifness would subside ... Medrol pack (5 day steroid pack) on hand ... for a bad knee which I needed on hand
Discussion: Traveling with PMR
Posted: Jan 31 7:41am
@anncoco57, Thanks for sharing your experience with Reiki with your PMR. There are a few mentions...
your experience with Reiki with your PMR ... benefits: -- The effects of Reiki and hand ... massage on pain and fatigue in patients ... hear that it's helping with the PMR ... other medications for treating the PMR
Discussion: Reiki
Posted: Jan 8 7:34am
I had swollen hands before my PMR was treated with prednisone. At that time I had...
I had swollen hands before my PMR was ... The pain I endured in my hands was not
Discussion: Hand pain
Posted: Jan 8 11:00am
It was about the 3 month mark that I started splitting my dose due to extreme...
started splitting my dose due to extreme hand ... pain in the middle of the night. ... However back pain for someone with low ... Assuming you have a PMR diagnosis, has
Posted: May 22 2:18pm
I’m quite sure I know what triggered it in me. I have had 3 lumbar surgeries...
Those triggered chronic pain syndrome ... Thus, PMR. ... ankle surgery, brain surgery, and hand ... last 11 years has nose dived as the PMR ... Doctors all blamed Chronic Pain Syndrome
Posted: May 9 3:57pm
I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in March 2024. Pain from the PMR was debilitating,...
I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in ... Pain from the PMR was debilitating, ... have some neuropathy in my wrists and hands
I am in similar situation with new hand pain. Tapered off steroids last month. Going to...
I am in similar situation with new hand ... pain. ... help me taper off steroids for my PMR
Posted: May 28 8:15am
Me too. When I was having a bad day the veins on the back of my...
bad day the veins on the back of my hands ... in remission I still get wrist and hand ... pain. ... PMR the gift that keeps on giving.
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
Hello I am new to this group. DX with PMR in December and feel like I...
DX with PMR in December and feel like ... 15 MG a day and having significant pain ... now in my hands, Is anyone experiencing
Posted: Jun 9 6:20pm
I'm getting new symptoms since the PMR flare more than 6mths ago, which suggest to me...
#39;m getting new symptoms since the PMR ... hip and groin have a new stabbing pain ... flare the two small fingers on each hand ... have been stiffer and the heels of my hands ... Yes, I believe it's possible for PMR
Discussion: PMR to RA?
Posted: Oct 6, 2024