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I have been diagnosed with PMR and GCA the end of January. I went down to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951454/

I have been diagnosed with PMR and GCA

Discussion: Headache in back of head possible symptom of GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

Hi @coppertop71 - you may notice I moved your discussion and combined it with an existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949758/

an existing discussion titled: "PMR

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

I have had a persistent itch in exactly the same place for decades, but as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945728/

convinced that I have had low level PMR

Discussion: Itching upper to mid back

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

Hi @edinnola, Thank you for starting this discussion and sharing your PMR treatment journey with Kevzara....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942583/

starting this discussion and sharing your PMR

Discussion: Starting treatment with Kevzara: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Yes, I do see a rheumatologist. It originally took 3 different doctors and 3 months to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874614/

different doctors and 3 months to diagnose PMR

Discussion: Have you been able to taper prednisone with long lasting success?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 8, 2023

I have prickly feelings but not numbness in my legs (near ankle and knee) occasionally. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/737644/

I think it is related to the PMR because

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 15, 2022

Hi Thank you for replying and yes i have both PMR and GCA i have had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725027/

you for replying and yes i have both PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 8, 2022

My PMR symptoms began not long after I got my Maderna COVID shots. I’m still waiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650896/

My PMR symptoms began not long after

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 3, 2021

Hi @virginiaj. There are also genetic markers for PMR and GCA, which I haven't seen mentioned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639601/

There are also genetic markers for PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

I think we think alike. I want to knock PMR out of my system; then taper....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601490/

I want to knock PMR out of my system

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2021

Hi @ambershe, I never noticed any eyesight side effects from the 2 occurrences of PMR that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137936/

effects from the 2 occurrences of PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 14, 2019

I also eat very healthy and I think I caught one cold in about 30 years,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186775/

Unfortunately, I contracted PMR after

Discussion: Anti-inflammatory diet and supplements for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 8, 2024

2 years into this PMR...Ups and downs. I started Kevsara in June attempting to lower my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171725/

2 years into this PMR...Ups and downs

Discussion: Kevzara Side Effects?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

I'm trying that too, modify my diet. Eat more fruit and veg, better protein, less sugar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183232/

unwell for longer than the actual PMR

Discussion: Precursor symptoms to PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

My husband sleeps/dozes 75% of the day! Maybe the prednisone is responsible. He is also now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171776/

is also now on methotrexate as his PMR

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

I also have been on Methotrexate for three months, taking 20 mg all in one dose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165198/

feeling a definite improvement in PMR

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 30, 2024

Methotrexate and Kevzara both have low success rates in controlling PMR while reducing prednisone. KEVZARA "At...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1131934/

have low success rates in controlling PMR ... the 62% majority who did not achieve PMR

Discussion: methotrexate or kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 27, 2024

I the genetic version of cholesterol Familial hypercholesterolemia. They put me on lipitor when I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103502/

When I contracted PMR my Mayo Dr ran ... PMR caused my cholesterol numbers to

Discussion: I keep relapsing when I try to get off prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 11, 2024

It seems like the chorus has all chimed in about the importance of a rheumatologist. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032085/

dangerous or at least risky treating PMR ... It’s pretty common for people with PMR

Discussion: Rheumatoid Drs

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

We're all doing our best to maintain good health. Have you investigated oxalates which can cause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975655/

Before my PMR diagnosis I realised my ... fairly large amounts before getting PMR

Discussion: How long has PMR lasted - I'm trying to find the average

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 5, 2023