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Paul, I first got PMR symptoms after taking Dupixent for roughly six months. I continued taking...
Paul, I first got PMR symptoms after ... about 1.5 years now, and I still have PMR ... The PMR pain/stiffness is improving ... ;t so bad however, and it has been manageable ... , but PMR didn't magically resolve
Posted: Mar 19 5:48am
I had a cortisone injection in my spine a couple of months ago. The pain management...
The pain management doctor told me that ... because I had an increase in some spine symptoms ... Ever since I got PMR in 2021 I have ... I had read that PMR can cause interspinous ... supposedly does not usually cause pain in PMR
Posted: Feb 5 4:12pm
Hello @bix53, I see that you have already connected with @joanna626 and I would like to...
exercise for me during both of my PMR ... you might also find helpful: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... prednisone after being diagnosed with PMR
Posted: Aug 30, 2023
I have had problems with classic meds for PMR because I am alergic to all NSAIDs...
had problems with classic meds for PMR ... Disease specialist and after 6 years managed ... weeks to provide details on the 8 symptoms ... Some of the symptoms have seen great
Fatigue is also a symptom of pmr. The Journal of Rheumatology recently published an article re...
Fatigue is also a symptom of pmr. ... published an article re the need to manage ... sleep disturbances experienced by pmr
Posted: Jun 8 2:22pm
Mike, you have taken on a challenge, having to deal with the "long-term Prednisone use results...
researching GLP-1, metformin, Jardiance, and PMR ... listener's Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... ) symptoms. ... offering a steroid-sparing approach to managing ... inflammatory conditions like PMR while
Chronic inflammation is bad but so is chronic Prednisone use. There are other ways to treat...
to be the "only option" for PMR ... Biologics are being tried for PMR. ... ---------------------- In theory, PMR ... PMR is generally manageable and the ... symptoms when we attempt to taper off
Posted: Jul 3 4:57pm
Hi Debbie, Sorry you are having to deal with Colitis and IBD along with the PMR....
with Colitis and IBD along with the PMR ... to make it even more difficult to manage ... the symptoms while tapering dosages
Discussion: Diet books
Posted: Jan 5 3:47pm
Hi Was diagnosed with pmr a year ago . I was well , my symptoms were...
Hi Was diagnosed with pmr a year ago ... I was well , my symptoms were mild manageable
Posted: Nov 19, 2024
Hello @lestep, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @tillysam and others....
Tapering off prednisone while managing ... your PMR symptoms can be difficult ... #34;How do you taper prednisone for PMR ... remission is maintained." --- 2015 PMR ... www.rheumatology.org/Portals/0/Files/2015%20PMR
Posted: Mar 14, 2023
Had my first visit with my rheummy after being diagnosed in December. I see him anyway...
Continue with maintaining lifestyle management ... at the lowest dose I can tolerate symptoms ... 6p I was losing steam and feeling symptoms ... is my latest and greatest on this PMR
Hi @redboat, I told my rheumatologist there is nothing like the pain of PMR. I called...
there is nothing like the pain of PMR ... take tylenol (not NSAIDs) for pain management ... I wish you the best and hope your symptoms
I was on prednisone for 3 and half years the first time my PMR was diagnosed....
3 and half years the first time my PMR ... discussion you might find helpful: --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... to tapering off of prednisone is to manage ... six months of my first round with PMR
Posted: Feb 15, 2023
Hi @deborahinmaine, I wasn't diagnosed with PMR/GCA for a year after symptoms started. I had severe...
deborahinmaine, I wasn't diagnosed with PMR ... /GCA for a year after symptoms started ... didn't get any relief from the PMR ... minor aches and pains, but they're manageable ... moving as much as I could through my symptoms
Posted: Dec 8, 2022
I can’t tell you how thankful I am for this group. I’ve learned so much by...
Finally blood tests confirmed that I had PMR ... as I had all the classic symptoms. ... I’ve managed my weight, but the osteoporosis
Hi @njtodctode, The tapering game with PMR can be the pits especially if you try to...
njtodctode, The tapering game with PMR ... Sorry to hear you are struggling with managing ... the symptoms. ... make a connection that helps. --- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https
Posted: Sep 20, 2022
@njtodctode, I think if it were me, I would go to the last dosage that I...
think you might find helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Hello @dawne, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear you have joined the PMR club. I've had...
Sorry to hear you have joined the PMR ... I've had two occurrences of PMR. ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... plans or lifestyle changes to help manage ... the symptoms?
Posted: Sep 11, 2022
PMR since November 2021. Commenced Prednisolone at 15mg daily, now down to 7mg. PMR, which began...
PMR since November 2021. ... PMR, which began conventionally with ... My symptoms have always been completely ... beginnings of a similar descent of PMR ... I manage without painkillers - varied
Posted: Aug 26, 2022
Welcome @gipsie, Sorry to hear that your PMR came out after the COVID booster last December....
Welcome @gipsie, Sorry to hear that your PMR ... following discussions helpful: -- PMR ... Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages