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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 ... to me that it may be progressing to RA ... Yes, I believe it's possible for PMR ... to progress to RA, but I hope I&#39
Discussion: PMR to RA?
Posted: Oct 6, 2024
Welcome ... no need to be skittish. We all seek information and you never know what...
interesting that you were diagnosed with RA ... before PMR was diagnosed. ... Were you ever on Prednisone for RA? ... was "unfortunate" that I had PMR ... diagnosed but I knew nothing about PMR
Posted: Jun 8, 2025
I have been suffering for approximately one year with disabling pain in shoulders/arms and hips/thighs. At...
Dozens and dozens of blood tests for RA ... My PC doctor said “you can’t have PMR ... I had an affirmative diagnosis of PMR ... There are up to 15 percent of the PMR
Discussion: miss diagnosed???
Posted: May 5, 2025
I was disgnosed with PMR in Oct 2023, after ruling out with testing several other conditions...
I was disgnosed with PMR in Oct 2023 ... several other conditions that can mimic PMR ... (e.g. lupus, RA), and noting that I ... the starting dose in literature for PMR ... your own advocate, remembering that PMR
Posted: May 1, 2025
After seeing my rheumatologist, she says I have seronegative LORA probably overlapping with PMR. Yes, definitely...
seronegative LORA probably overlapping with PMR ... remission, which is also used to treat RA ... So that will be the next step if RA
Discussion: PMR to RA?
Posted: Mar 18, 2025
"I hate taking Pred, but it works great." --------------- In the short term, prednisone works great...
chronic inflammation characteristic of PMR ... long term prednisone use to treat PMR ... Prednisone use are well documented for RA ... I think the belief that PMR will &#34 ... In approximately half of PMR cases it
Posted: Mar 3, 2025
I think diagnosis of PMR can sometimes be whether prednisone works. I think in almost all...
I think diagnosis of PMR can sometimes ... think in almost all cases it is not PMR ... I am more of a PMR and corticosteroid ... I know several on here suffer from RA ... This site has taught me that PMR can
Posted: Mar 2, 2025
"Thanks for that. Is it the pred or the PMR that lead to afib? Somewhere I...
Is it the pred or the PMR that lead ... Somewhere I read that PMR can impact ... I think PMR is a bear!! ... " ------------------- PMR is a ... decades since it was first used for RA
I just remember how hard it was for me to accept that I had more than...
very first question that I asked when PMR ... Now I have PMR in addition to ReA. ... After PMR was treated with Actemra ... Kevzara were originally treatments for RA ... but I don't have RA ... thank God
Posted: Nov 27, 2024
Thank you for the suggestion. I had read it before. I am pretty sure I had...
I am pretty sure I had PMR for sure. ... issues with my feet or hands with PMR ... only inflammation that would suggest RA ... Actually, I am grateful, it is RA as ... Apparently late onset RA is more difficult
Posted: Nov 27, 2024
Welcome to the Medicare system of health insurance for retirees. I don't know all the details...
Actemra would not be covered for PMR ... because it isn't FDA approved for PMR ... https://www.actemra.com/ra/financial-support
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
I want to go that route. I tried twice to go from 10 to 7.5 after...
still says I may have serum negative RA ... my onset and symptoms are classic PMR
Posted: Aug 19, 2024