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If all of the pain went away when you started on prednisone and you just had...

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discussion you might find helpful: -- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages

Discussion: Hip pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

I have been dealing with PMR for 2 1/2 years. Tapered off Prednisone and got a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767199/

I have been dealing with PMR for 2 1 ... Not easy and this pain from PMR is not

Discussion: Experience with Methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

Thank you for your reply, and helping all of us out. My doctor was actually excited...

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who had normal blood panels and had PMR ... fast, then he would assume it was PMR

Discussion: Lyme Disease and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

Welcome @zoe10, I started both of my occurrences of PMR at 20 mg prednisone and you...

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started both of my occurrences of PMR ... My first time with PMR it took the last

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 25, 2022

Thanks for your reply! I believe the prednisone is causing the diabetes to be greatly heightened,...

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an impact on my health but not the PMR ... The PMR I believe came as the result

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 7, 2022

"Now that I've been on prednisone for a month I have more energy and motivation and...

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However, Prednisone works well for PMR ... to take prednisone for years after PMR

Discussion: Precursor symptoms to PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

@apr39 you have lots of PMR friends here ☺. Just take it one day at a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/69257/

@apr39 you have lots of PMR friends ... Hopefully the PMR will go into remission

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica treatment options

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 17, 2019

Hello @carina, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thank you for sharing your experience with PMR. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102142/

you for sharing your experience with PMR ... I also have PMR but it's currently

Discussion: Diagnosed with PMR 2 1/2 years ago. How do I manage the extreme pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 28, 2019

“Anyone have pain when tapering…?” Of course you will. My rheumy told me in my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144535/

if we do this right, it will not be PMR ... levels along the way that were not PMR

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 20, 2024

For what it's worth, I had the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccination and all boosters but the last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132468/

I began to develop the symptoms of PMR ... itself, not the vaccinations, caused my PMR

Discussion: Could your PMR have been a result of the Covid mRNA vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

Thanks for your input - I agree with the perspective about not being able to know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184664/

being able to know how frustrating PMR

Discussion: Emotional Roller Coaster and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

I had headaches at the onset of my PMR last January. They were odd; if I...

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I had headaches at the onset of my PMR

Discussion: PMR long lasting headaches

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

I was tested and treated for Lyme 3 months ago and when the doxycycline had little...

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little effect I was diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Lyme Disease and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

What was the time frame for all of this tapering. I took prednisone for 12 years...

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I took prednisone for 12 years for PMR

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

I was put on Meloxicam before I was diagnosed with PMR. In preparation to taking prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093285/

Meloxicam before I was diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: treatment of PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I am newly diagnosed with PMR, six weeks. I am doing exercises recommended by physiotherapist and...

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I am newly diagnosed with PMR, six weeks

Discussion: PMR and exercise: What helps you?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 19, 2024

I too forgot to mention that i have gca and pmr as well. Please let me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023419/

forgot to mention that i have gca and pmr

Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

That’s good to know. It wouldn’t have helped me when I had the first dose as...

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second dose after it triggered my PMR

Discussion: Had Shingles shot and now have PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

I'm counting the days until I see the rheumatologist. The muscle relaxant is doing very little...

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order the tests helpful in diagnosing PMR

Discussion: Any help from muscle relaxants?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

Suzanne, I am following that path as well. No red meat, no white bread, no deli...

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STRESS really works on my PMR and my

Discussion: PMR Diet: Foods to eat and avoid

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 8, 2023