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Love your comment! I've read a couple of comments on Youtube from people that cured their...

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Youtube from people that cured their PMR

Discussion: Acupuncture and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

Keeping your spine as straight as you can while lying down will help. I put a...

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all you have is a sore back and not PMR

Discussion: Buttock/tailbone pain, sitting or lying down - symptom of PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 14, 2024

Your post got me thinking. I had shingles and tetanus vaccines together in January and developed...

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together in January and developed PMR

Discussion: Any side effects from present flu shot with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

I was taking Plaquenil for lupus before the PMR/GCA diagnosis. The rheumatologist suggested I continue it...

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taking Plaquenil for lupus before the PMR

Discussion: Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

I was diagnosed back in March with PMR put on prednisone been tapering down from 20...

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I was diagnosed back in March with PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

My PCP sent me to ER where it was diagnosed and put on 20 mg prednisone....

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still see a doc who specializes in PMR

Discussion: Is everyone here diagnosed with PMR seeing a rheumatologist?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 29, 2023

Hello and thank you for your information! I go to see my rheumatologist this Wednesday, September...

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get some of my relapse symptoms of PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

I am 60 and in good health. However on May 1st 2022 the symptoms appeared. Within...

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Within several weeks PMR moved throughout

Discussion: Is anyone else diagnosed with PMR experiencing weakness in their legs?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 14, 2022

Hmm. Hopefully as mild835 suggests, your headaches will go away, but if not, watch for GCA...

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of people with PMR get GCA.

Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 20, 2022

You may not be getting much pain if your PMR has desisted and the inflammation it...

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may not be getting much pain if your PMR

Discussion: Fast Prednisone taper?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20 12:48am

Pretty normal really. PMR makes you tired as your muscles are dealing with high levels of...

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PMR makes you tired as your muscles

Discussion: After "recovering" from PMR, still decreased strength/stamina

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 5 6:46pm

My Dr also said Pred withdrawal can cause similar pain. I’m down to 2mg and will...

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ways the Prednisone is worse than PMR

Discussion: Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 21 10:06am

I was told there were three possibilities when I was diagnosed with reactive arthritis. The first...

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years with reactive arthritis --- PMR ... who were telling him it wasn't PMR ... I didn't know what PMR was at the ... Prednisone, I was convinced it was PMR ... the time so I was old enough to have PMR

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

Thanks Liz. It's hopeful to hear from people who are on the backside of pred. That...

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That stuff, while a life saver to get PMR

Discussion: Back pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Spot on! I’m a medical professional and I could not agree more. But I do caution...

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and personally, I choose not (having PMR