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I am curious about whether people’s rheumatologists suspect RA in addition to PMR when Methotrexate is...
rheumatologists suspect RA in addition to PMR ... I have a lot of stiffness and some hand ... pain. ... negative when I was diagnosed with PMR
Posted: Nov 1, 2024
I am not on prednisone...trying the low dose Naltrexone and supplements route instead. I started having...
I started having symptoms of PMR in ... September with sudden and severe pain ... months prior, experienced odd tingling pains ... in my hands fingers and toes. ... These pains have subsided after 1 month
Posted: Oct 17, 2024
I had PMR a year ago with pain in both shoulders, hips and hands, used Prednisone...
I had PMR a year ago with pain in both ... All pain went away and now for the last ... 2 months I am getting hand pain, numbness ... and tingling in both hands and wrist ... Is it possible the PMR is back?
Posted: Nov 24, 2024
My initial symptoms of PMR were acute onset significant wrist/ hand pain. My PCP sent me...
My initial symptoms of PMR were acute ... onset significant wrist/ hand pain. ... He said wrist pain was caused by PMR ... Seems to me the key with PMR diagnosis
Posted: Nov 24, 2024
This needs to be checked out with your doctor, but I can think of two possible...
My PMR onset involved pain in wrists ... and hands as well as the more usual ... The pain in wrists and the base of thumbs ... And a slight ache/pain in the base of ... I had severe finger and hand numbing
Posted: Nov 21, 2024
My experience is the pain you have during prednisone taper is less severe than what you...
My experience is the pain you have during ... severe than what you deal with during PMR ... places (shoulders, glutes, wrists hands ... A PMR diagnosis is determined through ... I had what I thought was a PMR flare
Posted: Nov 11, 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 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
This condition is so odd! For three years I had excruciating pain in my feet and...
For three years I had excruciating pain ... month it has resolved and moved to my hands ... know there are typical symptoms of PMR
Discussion: Flare
Posted: Dec 7, 2024
I don't really blame prednisone for anything. I needed daily prednisone for a very long time....
that works so well for debilitating pain ... On the other hand, I developed many ... "long term" prednisone for PMR ... other autoimmune conditions before PMR ... taper off prednisone after 12 years of PMR
I had this after about 6 years on Prednisone for PMR. I thought it was because...
after about 6 years on Prednisone for PMR ... but then it came back tingling and pain ... waking me up at 3am ...in both hands ... VERY painful and tingling and numb. ... is gone hands feeling great!
Posted: Nov 22, 2024
hi. I just passed 7 years a few days ago. I am 78 now. I do...
I do have osteoarthritis. hands feet ... 1.5 and finally gave up...too much pain ... miles a day, yoga 2x a week and light hand ... rheumy who was dismissive and said PMR ... when I dropped to 1.5 for 2 months in pain
Posted: Nov 18, 2024
About a week after the sudden onset of PMR with debilitating pain in my shoulders, elbows,...
About a week after the sudden onset of PMR ... with debilitating pain in my shoulders ... , elbows, wrists and hands, the backs ... They are part of my PMR, though I don
Posted: Oct 22, 2024
My situation is one year into PMR treatment, having tapered from 30 to 2.5, decreasing 0.5...
My situation is one year into PMR treatment ... (grin and bear it) the various non-PMR ... pains (shoulders, hands, wrists, etc ... .) we all seem to experience after PMR ... In another PMR thread, someone with
Posted: Oct 12, 2024
Hmmm...just read this, today. I'm down to 5mg as of two days ago and have experienced...
't think it was related to the PMR ... I was tempted to see my hand specialist ... awkward), because mousing with the right hand ... puts my right wrist right where the pain
Posted: Oct 9, 2024
For PMR and insomnia, I grew my own plants, harvested, decarboxylated the flowers and extracted into...
For PMR and insomnia, I grew my own ... months and depended on prednisone and hands ... Leg pains returned so my Doctor suggested
Posted: Sep 29, 2024
Please be aware…I have been on prednisone for two months now! I have been diagnosed with...
I have been diagnosed with PMR and Fibro ... ….Rhuemy said this was PMR….no relief ... ESR…..now we do the Fibro thing…..pain ... showers……I have just ordered infrared hand ... with the muscle, ligament, tendon pain
Discussion: Fibro or PMR
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Sep 28, 2024
My PMR is in remission but I've always worried a little about RA since I do...
My PMR is in remission but I've ... arthritis and carpal tunnel in my hands ... with RA which seemed to bother her hands ... by members who have commented about PMR ... that you are not taking anything for pain
Discussion: PMR to RA?
Posted: Sep 24, 2024
Interesting verbiage for use of the word phrase; "quality of life"? I am 75, diagnosed with...
months ago when hit overnight with PMR ... crippling both shoulders, swelling of hands ... that essentially remedied the back pain ... is a Piece of Cake compared to this PMR ... what was prior daily habits before PMR
Posted: Sep 22, 2024