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I was down to 3 mg and told to stay on that dose for an extended...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920454/
Actemra kept PMR flares in check. ... She still wanted my a.m cortisol level ... My cortisol level was "adequate& ... that I wouldn't have a flare of PMR ... like body pain while on Humira.
I was diagnosed in 2020 with PMR by my family doctor. He treated me for a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910857/
I was diagnosed in 2020 with PMR by ... for experiences others have had with PMR ... Sed Rate, almost never reflect my pain ... /discomfort level.
What I meant by the pain setting in is when my doctor had me go from...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910338/
What I meant by the pain setting in ... As long as I stay on a level of prednisone ... daily, I have very little, if any, pmr ... pain. ... Pain is the signal that you dropped
Hi @megz, I agree with @pkalkstein. The lowest effect dose is a rolling target and has...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908884/
target and has more to do with your pain ... level than the amount of time you spend ... If you don't take enough, the pain ... urged me to keep a daily log with my level ... For both of my occurrences of PMR, I
I’ve been on hydroxychloroquine for 15 years for Antiphospholipid syndrome and I really believe it does...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907451/
With my PMR diagnosis in March, I noticed ... an immediately drop in pain level on ... Although I still have other issues with PMR ... , the pain is not as severe.
Having multiple conditions isn't ideal under any circumstance. When Actemra worked so well for PMR, I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895441/
When Actemra worked so well for PMR, ... dose back to 15 mg, I started feeling pain ... informed my rheumatologist about the pain ... stayed on Humira for 4 months and the pain ... She said miraculously, my cortisol level
Hello @misery3, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @vellen and others....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891613/
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--- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... attention when my first bout with PMR ... recommended that I keep a daily log with my level ... of pain in the morning along with my ... following related discussion:
--- PMR
I don't know how I missed this thread. I have severe spinal stenosis and just returned...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874216/
long term use prednisone to treat PMR ... I was having a PMR flare in addition ... surgeon 5 years ago wanted to do a multi-level ... the systemic inflammation caused by PMR ... impinging on my nerves exiting at the L4-5 level
Hi Cynthia @juju1, Welcome to Connect. You are not alone with not wishing PMR on anyone....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873780/
You are not alone with not wishing PMR ... being diagnosed Sept 2022 and having pain ... taking prednisone and not have any pain ... Do you keep a daily log with your level ... of pain when you wake up and the dosage
Welcome @amak23, It can be a struggle tapering off of prednisone while trying to get into...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867602/
My first bout with PMR took me 3 and ... keep a daily log with your dosage and level ... of pain when you first get up in the
PMR was diagnosed 15 years ago ... long before Covid was a thing. I can't remember...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853995/
I thought my pain was reasonably well ... When your cortisol level is low, your ... stress will cause your inflammation levels ... with higher than normal inflammation levels ... Unfortunately, an increase in pain might
Thanks for your response. You’ve been through a lot!! My levels were never as high as...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841091/
My levels were never as high as yours ... - And yes the pain is not what it ... was initially but there is still pain ... which I know is pmr related.
Yes, it is a comfort no longer having to navigate the twisting path of PMR alone....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840882/
having to navigate the twisting path of PMR ... of keeping a journal of dosage and pain ... levels makes good sense. ... I don’t know if it’s from the PMR, the
Same thing with me. My side effects from prednisone were awful but I got used to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832770/
for my blood pressure, cholesterol level ... increase my dose whenever I had some pain ... doctors for prescribing Actemra for PMR ... and only take Actemra to control my pain ... autoimmune problems in addition to PMR
There may be ‘standard’ or ‘typical’ cases of PMR and tapering but mine does not seem...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818527/
be ‘standard’ or ‘typical’ cases of PMR ... treatment I have suffered the same level ... my wrists and hands and to a lesser level ... seemed impossible to imagine as I levered ... My levels of physical performance are
There are plenty of alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR. The trick is finding something that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816570/
alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR ... Let's just say I had a "pain ... prednisone because of a low cortisol level ... I still take Actemra for PMR. ... cured but I don't have very much pain
Hi @redboat, Welcome to Connect. You might find the following discussion helpful: --- PMR Dosages and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809362/
following discussion helpful:
--- PMR ... pain go away for most of us. ... dose of prednisone to relieve the pain ... consider keeping a daily log with your level ... of pain and dosage of prednisone.
Welcome @sunflower97, I'm sorry to hear you are struggling with PMR and the treatment. There are...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809294/
sorry to hear you are struggling with PMR ... rheumy had me keep a daily log with pain ... level and dosage level which helped ... listen to my body and pay attention to pain ... levels when tapering.
My neurosurgeon phrased it this way: "His L1-2 disc is not normal and I can certainly...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807662/
it is L4-5 that is the symptomatic level ... it is not a directly transitional level ... Prednisone relieved the pain but didn ... I don't seem to have the back pain ... I was given Actemra mostly for PMR but
Try not to worry too much about it. I'm just curious about when in the future...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805427/
mg is a moderate to high dose for PMR ... Your pain level will largely determine ... A year or two might be okay but PMR ... Having pain isn't well tolerated ... Good luck with having PMR.
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