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70infl @70infl Based on my experience with PMR I would think your Rheumy is over simplifying...
70infl Based on my experience with PMR ... think your Rheumy is over simplifying PMR ... your adrenal glands have not kicked back ... in you can have body pain that can ... easily be confused with a PMR flare.
Posted: Aug 19, 2024
Wow. I thought I was the only one. I have both fibromyalgia, and PMR too. The...
(fibromyalgia) as I just fired my Pain ... So, they sent me home with no pain med ... to a tri-cyclic antidepressant way back ... Keeping warm then, puts it back asleep ... hydrocodone, while scheduling me for back
Discussion: Fibro or PMR
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Aug 13, 2024
I had self diagnosed myself with PMR and started on Dexamethasone. Worked in 4 hrs. Pain...
I had self diagnosed myself with PMR ... Pain free. ... I got this list off a PMR facebook site ... carotid, All my test results came back ... Just PMR no GCA.
My first occurrence of PMR lasted 3 and half years until I was able to taper...
My first occurrence of PMR lasted 3 ... prednisone with the last six months going back ... only have an acceptable level of ache/pain
Posted: Aug 3, 2024
My doc has navigated me thru this process, starting with an appointment every month, including blood...
believes there is a connection between PMR ... The PMR is not limiting me in any way ... are coming back. ... one my doctor friends told me, the PMR ... Jumping back to 10 mg from 5 seems like
Posted: Aug 1, 2024
On June 21st, 2024, after months of pain and stiffness in my hips, neck and shoulders,...
June 21st, 2024, after months of pain ... and shoulders, I was diagnosed with PMR ... my arthritis in my neck and lower back ... and bumping back up to 15mg did not ... help so I have now been back on 20mg
Posted: Jul 22, 2024
I was diagnosed with PMR 6 weeks ago although symptomatic much longer. I was advised by...
I was diagnosed with PMR 6 weeks ago ... Methotrexate is not a pain medication ... I gradually realized the pain in my ... Now I need to build back my upper body ... considering methotrexate to treat PMR
Posted: Jul 19, 2024
I had this scenario. Was diagnosed with PMR in April 2024 after tapering off Prednisone 30mg...
Was diagnosed with PMR in April 2024 ... doctor originally gave me for hip pain ... had increased migraines, left jaw pain ... Waiting for the pain to come back, but ... Only time will tell with PMR/GCA, so
Let's see...I can't recall your original post or if I replied to it. When I try...
When I try to trace this post back, ... wondering if any of the docs think your pain ... thinking that if they thought it was pmr ... Supposedly, that's the test for pmr ... told me he thought all my bi-lateral pain
Posted: Jul 11, 2024
My current experience is this: Tapered from 10 to 5 at 1 per month, then at...
reduction, there has been random pain ... Generally, after one week, the pains ... problem back in the box. ... After PMR is in remission, pain is ... most often NOT PMR pain and should be
Posted: Jul 6, 2024
I have some similar symptoms; dunno if it’s PMR or not, but my PMP and rheumatologist...
some similar symptoms; dunno if it’s PMR ... posted something about lower body pain ... I have pain and weakness in my thighs ... can disappear for a day, then come back
Posted: Jul 4, 2024
@doreenc Wow! You have been through it!! I tend to disagree with you about the "fragility...
Our first rheumatologist (he has PMR ... healthy until May 2023 when he developed PMR ... The good news is the back pain is getting ... better so he's not in much pain
I’ve had PMR since early April 2022. Have been under the care of a rheumatologist since...
months, and currently adding foods back ... prednisone 7 months into my journey and pain ... I was back up to 3mg when I started ... the prednisone because I still had pain ... It has taken me a year to get back
Posted: Jul 2, 2024
Took myself off Prednisone….struggling to figure out what is best. Taking Tylenol and ibuprofen everyday for...
Tylenol and ibuprofen everyday for the pain ... Warning *** Read the back of your Melatonin ... I HAVE “PMR
Discussion: treatment of PMR
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
@yeb I don't think you are alone in your struggle to get off of prednisone when...
. -- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... Alternative to Prednisone for Treating PMR ... I kept a daily log of my pain and dosage ... and if my pain level was too much and ... dosage, I would not go all the way back
As a kid I got allergy shots. Every week for a year as I remember. Cured...
had shingles but I understand its painful ... protect my wife. 2 weeks later I got PMR ... visit for a kidney stone and it came back
Posted: Jun 22, 2024
I absolutely agree with gardening for health - and for natural grounding, as it turns out...
when metatarsalgia (ball of the foot) pain ... , along with a PMR flare, made walking ... So for now, it's back to small frequent
Posted: Jun 15, 2024
@jlo22 My experience with Prednisone combined with any other immunosuppressant medication was characterized by infections. My...
for the first time in 13 years after PMR ... and 15 mg of prednisone because of pain ... prevent uveitis from recurring and treat PMR ... I was back on a small dose of prednisone
Posted: Jun 11, 2024
I agree the tapering is a real challenge. I have been on prednisone for almost a...
prednisone for almost a year now for PMR ... quality of life due to debilitating pain ... , but when I got down to 9 mg, the pain ... way within the week, so I went back ... up to 11 mg and am now working back
Posted: Jun 3, 2024