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I agree with @jabrown0407, don’t continue taking pain meds without trying to figure out the root...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082236/
Went undiagnosed PMR 2.5 years. ... uphill and didn’t fit any list of PMR ... and I’m hoping that I can beat this PMR
Discussion: How about knee and lower leg pain?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 7, 2024
I completely agree about patients needing to manage on their own… I just end up feeling...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889323/
My dad is the one with PMR. ... did find a rheumatologist who treats PMR ... last year 2 weeks after diagnosis of PMR
Discussion: Can PMR come on more gradually?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 3, 2023
Just diagnosed last week, hadn't ever heard of PMR but sounds right. PMR affects my upper...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884782/
last week, hadn't ever heard of PMR ... PMR affects my upper arms and shoulders ... bone mass is terrifying, but so is PMR
Discussion: What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 25, 2023
I notice a theme that resonates with my onset experience, and that is injection. In the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868726/
A year later is when the PMR symptoms ... , and he said, no, you likely have PMR ... bad luck, but I strongly suspect the PMR
Discussion: How did your PMR begin?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 29, 2023
michik, Thank you for sharing your story. You sound like a wonderful person and patient as...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136621/
description of the conundrum that is PMR ... have never received a diagnosis of PMR ... function, certainly not as I did pre-PMR
Discussion: Recently diagnosed, symptom question
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 5, 2024
Actemra is FDA approved for GCA only. Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR only. Either of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951085/
Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR only ... United States if a patient has both PMR ... Being a relatively young male when PMR
Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 20, 2023
I am a 72-year-old, new to this group. My diagnosis and the beginning of my prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869850/
worked very hard for 18 months when PMR ... distinction between hip osteoarthritis and PMR ... it possible to distinguish between PMR
Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 31, 2023
Hello, @artist01 Although I had symptoms of PMR and GCA for a year before diagnosis, once...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649202/
artist01 Although I had symptoms of PMR ... were some articles about studies on PMR ... summaries of them there, probably in PMR
Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 28, 2021
Thank you for this information! I agree that it seems like something lurks in the background...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/636590/
overdrive, and voila - in my case, PMR ... ultimately that's what caused the PMR ... I don't want PMR to surface again
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 18, 2021
@2heal - It can be scary to read about symptoms, treatments, and possibilities. These are questions...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601222/
rheumatologist who is familiar with PMR ... when I had my initial diagnosis of PMR ... My PMR came back in 2016 and was active
Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 12, 2021
Hi Don @donkrause -- welcome to Connect. I have no medical training or background but have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/205735/
Both instances of PMR were treated with ... to get off of it and not have any PMR ... tapering took almost 3 years before the PMR
Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 16, 2018