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Hi all. I went to MY PC doc yesterday and all we talked about was PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749074/

yesterday and all we talked about was PMR ... anyone else have HUGE ankles from PMR

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 13, 2022

So glad to know you are finally getting to see a rheumatologist. I'm sure that will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708354/

My PMR is currently in remission. ... When my PMR was active, there were times

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 15, 2022

@novabill I had osteoarthritis diagnosed in my knees shortly before the first onslaught of PMR. Since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696076/

shortly before the first onslaught of PMR ... Since PMR I have gotten hyaluronic acid

Discussion: Golf and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 4, 2022

Hi @tillysam, I don't think I ever experienced a heaviness feeling in the upper chest, neck...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682806/

and shoulder area during one of my 2 PMR ... normal pains and aches that go with PMR

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 20, 2022

There is evidence that people with PMR should take their prescribed dose of prednisone later in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673337/

There is evidence that people with PMR ... After my PMR Diagnosis I was taking

Discussion: Melatonin and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 21, 2022

I’ve not seen this group previously, but am on another one focused on Polymyalgia Rheumatica (...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217541/

focused on Polymyalgia Rheumatica ( PMR ... The PMR has me ( and so many others)

Discussion: Side Effects of Shingles Vaccine

Support Group: Just Want to Talk

Posted: Jan 9, 2021

Hi @debbiebas216, I totally understand your desire to get off of Prednisone as quickly as possible....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253060/

does an incredible job at treating PMR ... if your body is not “finished with PMR

Discussion: PMR and pain levels

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8 8:51am

I had flare ups of PMR twice after COVID boosters. Never after a flu shot. Both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942604/

I had flare ups of PMR twice after COVID ... I have seen other reports of PMR flare

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Hello Stick I had no idea the jaw pain and electrical taps to the face were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180997/

face were a precursor to a flare of PMR ... My PMR started 15 years ago with debilitating

Discussion: Precursor symptoms to PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

Very sorry to hear the you have had a relapse, hopefully the pred. will help you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150936/

pred. will help you stabilize the PMR ... on 10 mg/day & it has kept my PMR

Discussion: Successfully treated for Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 4, 2017

During Covid we used the covid money the government sent and to put it back into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194535/

stiffness and soreness of not only my PMR ... I am 78 I have had PMR for 7 years now

Discussion: Use of a sauna with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

I understand what you're saying about that group, but I've learned a lot there and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280177/

limits even though I have GCA and PMR ... and receiving treatment for GCA and PMR

Discussion: Exercise is so important

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 12 1:01pm

Hello @pualinef, my first round with PMR it took my 3 years to finally get off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/192791/

Hello @pualinef, my first round with PMR ... The PMR came back about a year or so

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 15, 2018

I've been injecting Actemra weekly for almost 10 months, and I also take prednisone. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302675/

I have GCA and PMR.

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12 3:33pm

My Dr has no idea of how to taper the prednisone. She can't even givec a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316029/

Is there a lab test for PMR .

Discussion: PMR and the taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29 5:55pm

I have type 2 diabetes and use Mounjaro. Great diabetes control and significant weight loss over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327633/

PMR diagnosis 12/24 and on prednisone

Discussion: Ozempic for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 15 10:19am

Thursday, Januarty 30, 2025 Good morning, I am seventy years old, long divorced, two grown children,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225225/

Have been suffering from PMR for almost ... issues, etc. as do many of us with PMR ... the various issues of living with PMR

Discussion: New York City Woman with PMR (70). Want to start a support group.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 30 8:18am

Thank you @johnbishop - I appreciate the feedback and will check those links. His doctor has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022922/

However, when he had just PMR (just ... other than blindness and he'd had PMR ... the whole time since he developed PMR

Discussion: Can you split Prednisone dose for GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

Best of luck with the internist. You have been on prednisone for a short time so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847661/

is possible that vaccines lead to PMR ... to say is maybe many paths lead to PMR ... been done using immunoglobulin for PMR

Discussion: Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

@julieschiwal1972, You might want to discuss a slower tapering schedule for the prednisone with your rheumatologist....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322310/

to tapering off of prednisone for PMR ... thinks you now have RA instead of PMR ... My first time with PMR took 3-1/2 years

Discussion: PMR at 48 yrs old

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 4, 2020