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This is so funny. My neck didn't bother me with PMR, but it was incredibly stiff...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667446/

My neck didn't bother me with PMR ... I had PMR and GCA way before I received

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 3, 2022

I was taking melatonin to sleep due to PMR pain prior to diagnosis and starting prednisone....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654314/

was taking melatonin to sleep due to PMR ... I learned it from reading other PMR

Discussion: Melatonin: Is it safe for people who are immunosuppressed?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Nov 15, 2021

Did the doctor who diagnosed you ever mention or ask if you have any pain in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/593561/

was discussing my pain symptoms from PMR ... another condition that is seen with PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 11, 2021

@valb68 I have not taken a biologic, probably because it hasn't been needed for me. Shortly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319118/

Shortly after my second round with PMR ... changes to see if it helps with the PMR

Discussion: PMR coming back?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 13, 2020

SOUNDS LIKE WE ARE ON THIS JOURNEY TOGETHER! MY FAMILY DOCTOR IS GREAT NOW TREATING ME...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286595/

RHEUMATOLOGIST ON 3/12, TO START MY PMR ... I AM 78 NOW AND I DID NOT SIGN UP PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 2, 2020

@lioness Hi, this is dreamer38...actually, I don’t have blood pressure probs...it’s always been very good. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180083/

swelling has started since I’ve had PMR ... Now, if only the PMR would disappear

Discussion: PMR Anyone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 4, 2019

Well Sally there are no 2 bodies alike. I function very well on 7.5 mg now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137679/

This PMR is a strange autoimmune disease ... slowly to fast & it may trigger the PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 17, 2018

Your symptoms sound more like what I experienced when I tapered down to 7 mg. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297385/

with another medication that kept PMR ... my adrenal function while keeping PMR ... the other medication that controlled PMR

Discussion: Tapering pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 5 11:49am

I am 63. Was diagnosed with PMR just before Christmas 2024. At first I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293491/

Was diagnosed with PMR just before Christmas ... work and then determined that it was PMR

Discussion: I’m just wondering how old most of you are with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 30 11:44am

I'm intrigued by this and I will ask my endocrincrinologist about it. I'm past the PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333174/

I'm past the PMR treated with Prednisone ... PMR is controlled by Actemra but now

Discussion: Experience with GLP-1, metformin, and Jardiance; and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 23 6:29am

You can do a search on this forum for bicep tendonitis and find quite a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244297/

seems like quite a few people with PMR

Discussion: Biceps tendon tear as a symptom of PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 24 7:37am

I have been on fosamax (adelondate) for a couple of years before PMR because of an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125087/

adelondate) for a couple of years before PMR

Discussion: Fosamax for bone density while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 16, 2024

I have had PMR for a year and a half and have never taken prednisone or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096300/

I have had PMR for a year and a half

Discussion: PMR or PREDNISONE

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 29, 2024

My doctor said it is more important to knock pmr down and only taper enough to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044527/

said it is more important to knock pmr

Discussion: What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

I took John's advice and took B12and Folic Acid together and my stiffness and minor pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965639/

I am one step away from declaring PMR

Discussion: Enlarged red blood cells (macrocytosis) with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I was treated for (not diagnosed) with PMR despite having a SED count that was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946312/

was treated for (not diagnosed) with PMR

Discussion: PMR with normal blood markers

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

Hi @artist01 and @johnbishop - I'm sorry I was careless in communicating this. Scroll up to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650283/

DISCUSSIONS and scroll down to GCA + PMR

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 1, 2021

Hello. I have had a lot to say on this subject in previous threads. I happen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216286/

dietitian and had a very mild case of PMR

Discussion: Anti-inflammatory diet and supplements for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 19 9:08am

Yes I had dizziness and it was worse when I had my one cup of coffee...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281447/

and ten months into prednisone and PMR

Discussion: Prednisone and vertigo

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 14 7:44am

I have had neuropathy for 5 years. Acupuncture has helped with the symptoms. Now I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829781/

Now I have been diagnosed with PMR.

Discussion: Peripheral Neuropathy and PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 21, 2023