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I’m quite sure I know what triggered it in me. I have had 3 lumbar surgeries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300645/

Thus, PMR. ... last 11 years has nose dived as the PMR

Discussion: Do we actually “recover”?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 9 3:57pm

I tapered off methylprednisolone in six months without any issue. The PMR pain never came back,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128436/

The PMR pain never came back, but I’ ... I don’t think PMR is the issue any longer

Discussion: Has anyone successfully weaned off prednisone without using a biologic

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 22, 2024

You might be better off going to a rheumatologist rather than a primary care doctor. Also,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100251/

Go on line and look up PMR and follow ... If it is PMR then there is treatment

Discussion: I think I have PMR. The pain in Iliac crest is so intense. PMR ?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

Sugar seems to be the culprit for a lot of ailments. I noticed that around this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065968/

The research I did pertaining to PMR ... of a sweet eater prior to getting PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2024

Hello @magluchi, I don't have any experience with food sensitivity or allergy causing insomnia but I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1042580/

this related discussion helpful: --- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-prednisone-and-valerian

Discussion: Food sensitivity results in Severe Insomnia

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 30, 2024

Right again on the hot tub suggestion. I have a friend with a big swim spa....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005775/

No way can I do that anymore with PMR ... Best wishes to all that our PMR journeys

Discussion: Sharp pain in hands on certain movements. PMR-related?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

I agree with vanns -- I was diagnosed with PMR in late July of this year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979135/

with vanns -- I was diagnosed with PMR ... the only medication that works for PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Hi @vellen and @nyxygirl, Unfortunately I am not a medical professional and have no medical background...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878943/

being a patient who has had 2 ugly PMR ... Fortunately my PMR has went into witness

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

I don't have a crystal ball foggy or clear. I just know what is working for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876605/

inflammation markers in order to have PMR ... sources say no ... people can have PMR

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

I am absolutely convinced that my extremely mild bout of covid triggered my PMR in November...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853852/

extremely mild bout of covid triggered my PMR ... there is a link between covid and PMR

Discussion: PMR and Inflammation Markers

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 3, 2023

I understand that prednisone lessens the inflammation in the bursae and thereby cuts down the pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794500/

I am just a month into PMR treatment ... medical researchers found a cause for PMR

Discussion: Prednisone and Pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Beginning in 2008, I have had two flares of PMR and both times I was extremely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/691305/

in 2008, I have had two flares of PMR ... effect on the pain and discomfort of my PMR

Discussion: Feeling tired! Do others with PMR feel significantly more tired?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 20, 2022

I had that tightness between the shoulder blades for 2 - 3 weeks. I couldn't sneeze...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327430/

those tight muscles were because of PMR

Discussion: Opinions for increased pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 15 3:40am

While I’m always happy to hear of new meds that might help my T2 diabetes and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896614/

might help my T2 diabetes and now PMR

Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

I also have diabetes and PMR. My blood glucose is off the wall for me. Endocrinologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887150/

I also have diabetes and PMR.

Discussion: Diabetes and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

There are blood tests for imflammation (SED rate and C Reactive Protein) that can help diagnose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881334/

Reactive Protein) that can help diagnose PMR

Discussion: Fibromyalgia -- Need help on how to handle severe pain

Support Group: Fibromyalgia

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

I did have and aortic dissection . Had emergency heart surgery (Tavy surgery ) to repair...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872276/

it was caused by CGA .I also have PMR

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

I am on Actemra also. Wonder drug!!!! After almost five years on prednisone, hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824069/

PMR is a challenge.

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

A year on from developing PMR after the 1St Covid booster Vaccination I have neuropathy of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814930/

A year on from developing PMR after

Discussion: Does anyone have poor circulation and cold feet? PMR or prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Thanks so much for all this information. Diseases that mimic PMR is particularly helpful. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761118/

Diseases that mimic PMR is particularly

Discussion: Does PMR also inflame the heart muscle? Why more pain at night?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 14, 2022