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Hi @twistedwillow, I added your discussion to the Autoimmune Diseases group as well as the PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767802/

Autoimmune Diseases group as well as the PMR ... diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR

Discussion: GCA or autoimmune condition appearing as rash on breast

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 31, 2022

This was a very helpful and comprehensive explanation! Thank you! I am on 15 mg of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762349/

on 15 mg of prednisone and have had PMR ... have made dietary changes that help PMR

Discussion: Unexplained severe fatigue without tapering .

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

Hi @davebaker, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we moved your post to an existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761579/

inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and

Discussion: What's a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

@jillsteindler, It is a great idea to be prepared for your upcoming appointment with a rheumatologist....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760107/

changes I can make to help manage the PMR ... about keeping a daily log to track PMR

Discussion: First meeting with Rheumatologist for PMR, need suggestions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

Yes, even though my new GP says PMR does not affect the hands. My right hand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741430/

Yes, even though my new GP says PMR ... Prednisone (once diagnosed with PMR)

Discussion: Neuropathy in Hands

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

@kspowell -Your final sentence in this post really resonated with me. I have similar feelings about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701868/

I have had PMR for about one year and ... So I asked the doctor if these PMR symptoms

Discussion: Is PMR a form of vasculitis?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 24, 2022

Thought I'd interject a question: has anyone had success in treating PMR symptoms with a vibration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/684215/

has anyone had success in treating PMR ... had blood work done and the both PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 25, 2022

Yes I too believe it was one or the combination of the vacines. I was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681002/

No family history of PMR. ... Nov 2021. once I figured out it was PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

My doctor started me on 40 mg at the beginning of my PMR --- within 24...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679924/

me on 40 mg at the beginning of my PMR ... --- within 24 / 36 hours the PMR was

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 11, 2022

I don't really understand the dangers of not using prednisone or not enough prednisone vs just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601160/

But what about PMR? ... a risk of blood vessel damage with PMR

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2021

I do have a medical background in OT. I have not been diagnosed yet. Still waiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225707/

website I am pretty convinced I may have pmr ... I’m sure if he suspects pmr, we will

Discussion: PMR or Steroid Myopathy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 14, 2018

@susie1950 there's no golden rule for tapering down on prednisone. I'm sure they are trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137734/

started at 20mg for both occurrences of PMR ... With PMR it's important to keep

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2018

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

Since a salt taste has been mentioned: Last year for several months I had a strong...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944115/

PMR appeared some six months later, ... booster was close to the onset of PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

Hi @chzuck, I've had two occurrences of PMR. Starting at 20mg prednisone for both. I always...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917535/

chzuck, I've had two occurrences of PMR ... dealing with thin skin even though my PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 23, 2023

Hi, I’m just a bit “ahead” of you: perfectly healthy, very active till about 3 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766095/

PMR! ... in April, got Covid mid June, and PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

So sorry you have to wait such a long time each day to feel better. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699870/

I don't know if it's the PMR ... I have learned so much about PMR from

Discussion: Morning misery: Is prednisone effective 24 hrs? PMR and hands

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 17, 2022