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I think Megz is right. If turmeric worked to a clinically significant level, we would all...
IN fact, that is what they applied it ... My general practice dr who is helping ... me with the PMR journey said (and I
Thank you, folks, for your replies. Tomorrow they (the practice where I have been going for...
practice where I have been going for PMR ... injection of prednisolone (80 mg) to help ... #39;t have to go to the ER which is what ... Sharing with each other helps!
Posted: Jul 28 2:48pm
It was a long 12 year journey but now PMR is being treated without prednisone. I...
even though Prednisone helped me cope ... The MRI scan revealed what might be ... It wasn't completely clear what ... She had no reason to help me except ... adequately treat everything so I was asked what
I have had problems with classic meds for PMR because I am alergic to all NSAIDs...
had problems with classic meds for PMR ... because I am alergic to all NSAIDs so no help ... Try to enjoy what you can daily and
"Some pain may not be PMR pain, it might be osteoarthritis pain, degenerative disk stenosis pain...
"Some pain may not be PMR pain, ... He wondered what pain medication I took ... asked the neurosurgeon if prednisone helped ... understood how prednisone probably helped
My pain progressed the same way except I didn't have any Prednisone to take like I...
I needed help getting out of a chair ... bed and get dressed without a lot of help ... that I took so much Prednisone before PMR ... Prednisone anymore but I had no idea what ... PMR was.
Posted: Jul 19 6:20pm
Keep your spirits up if you are unable to do the fast taper (4 mg in...
is the ONLY FDA approved drug for PMR ... What actually happened is that I reduced ... drug manufacturer has a program to help
Posted: Aug 6 1:10pm
I just met with my new rheumatologist now that I have GCA as I just got...
GCA as I just got off medication for PMR ... I've had good health until the PMR ... This seems what I have been reading ... Thank you for your help and input.
I started on prednisone at 15MG a day for my PMR. I went from agony to...
on prednisone at 15MG a day for my PMR ... You all know what they are. ... #39;m not sure how much 1 MG a day helps ... well I just don't want them and what
Not sure what I would have done without prednisone or another medication to help with the...
Not sure what I would have done without ... with the pain when I had PMR. ... at all with the PMR pain for me. ... being diagnosed the first time with PMR ... prednisone in almost half the time when my PMR
Hello @casinokid1121 and @cajmorrison, Just thought I would chime in with my experience. My second occurrence...
My second occurrence of PMR has been ... What helped me was keeping a daily log ... following discussing interesting and/or helpful ... that confirms what I've always ... dadcue that I found quite good for helping
Hello @tonimcbride, Welcome to Connect. My first time with PMR I also had lived with the...
My first time with PMR I also had lived ... day so that I could use the log to help ... and stretching of some sort really helps ... and what helps. ... a few that I think you might find helpful
Posted: Jul 31 8:01am
I suppose Actemra and Kevzara can also disrupt the inflammation network and immune system but hopefully...
interleukin-6 (IL-6) inhibitors that help ... When I was on another PMR forum, a ... "self proclaimed" PMR expert ... entitled to know" because of having PMR ... It is hard to know what to believe.
bugfen--Like you I am new to PMR. Last Nov. or Dec. I started having pain in...
bugfen--Like you I am new to PMR. ... worse and worse and no pain relievers helped ... I will be interested to see what my
Posted: Aug 25 8:37pm
I take my prednisone at 9am with food. I am in the process of tapering from...
prednisone and other ways to manage my PMR ... I don't become confused about what ... is actually working/helpful. ... exercise and a Mediterranean-type diet help
Very interesting about this new use for doxy. Was a study done and do you have...
whereas the prednisone I take for my PMR ... (polymyalgia rheumatica) helps with ... only a minor treatment compared to what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 25 3:46pm
The title of this topic is, "I am afraid the pain will never end." The fear...
." The fear is what needs to ... It only adds more stress and PMR thrives ... When we talk about it, understand what ... hate the terminology that we are "PMR ... sufferers." A therapist helped
Posted: Sep 7 8:30pm
Thank you for sharing your journey. You have said all that I have been going thru...
New people to PMR need to read this ... At no point did he say “it will help ... That’s what I needed to hear since he