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I agree with @jeff97 that it does seem a little to fast, especially if you have...
little to fast, especially if you have back ... to have more pain. ... schedule and let me use my level of pain ... My first time around with PMR was 3 ... and the last six months was going back
Posted: Jul 2 3:42pm
My last occurrence of PMR was back in 2018 but I've had days that I thought...
My last occurrence of PMR was back in ... #39;ve had days that I thought the PMR ... may be coming back. ... with swelling in my hands or joint pain ... If it gets above my pain tolerance,
Posted: Jun 12 7:13pm
I also have had that tightness between my shoulder blades and it feels as if it's...
cramp, especially when I lay on my back ... PMR is a strange disease and it affects ... #39;t mean it's not related to PMR ... I've also had pain in the backs ... may help to keep a diary of activity/pain
Posted: Jun 15 11:21am
I have multiple conditions that cause pain. Some of my conditions are autoimmune and some aren't....
to think the pain was PMR but not all ... of my pain was PMR. ... fact that more Prednisone relieved my back ... instead of Prednisone to help with my back ... my current pain is PMR.
Posted: Jun 25 3:56pm
A similar thing happened to me. Was initially on 20 mg/day of prednisone due to PMR/GCA....
on 20 mg/day of prednisone due to PMR ... This was good at first, but then the pain ... started creeping back over a few weeks ... takes a few weeks, during which your pain
Posted: Jul 14 7:36pm
Very helpful. With my PMR back - I am now on 10 mg prednisone. Takes away...
With my PMR back - I am now on 10 mg ... Takes away most of the pain. ... doc next week - okay to have some pain ... more prednisone required to eliminate pain ... kind of think if it is just moderate pain
Posted: Jun 15 3:15pm
My history is very similar. PMR started about 10 months ago with extreme pain. 40 mg...
PMR started about 10 months ago with ... extreme pain. 40 mg prednisone for ... two weeks knocked out the pain. ... Went to 10 and pains came back. 15 ... fatigue which doc says is either from PMR
I am also 72, PMR about 2 years, using Kevzara 1&1/2 years should be off it...
I am also 72, PMR about 2 years, using ... off prednisone for about 60 days, back ... after I get moving it is almost a pain
Posted: Jun 21 9:47am
I have been taking Prednisone for 12 years for PMR. Down to 3 mgs daily for...
taking Prednisone for 12 years for PMR ... Still have a lot of lower back, hip ... and thigh pain but for the most part ... with the interrupted sleep due to pain
Posted: Jun 19 1:45pm
I started with pain in my knees front and back last August 2024, it wasn’t until...
I started with pain in my knees front ... and back last August 2024, it wasn’ ... after Christmas that they found I had PMR ... , also a lot of pain in my neck and ... each day is different in levels of pain
Discussion: Knee pain and PMR?
Posted: Jun 4 4:12am
Hi Jeff, It’s been a while since I’ve been here. PMR diagnosis in about 2016. Still...
PMR diagnosis in about 2016. ... multiple years of decreasing then up then back ... My pain these days is so debilitating ... Kevzara caused chest pain and chest ... Palindromic PMR (arthritis?)
Posted: Jul 2 9:22pm
I started on prednisone at 15MG a day for my PMR. I went from agony to...
on prednisone at 15MG a day for my PMR ... With each reduction in dosage, the pain ... Don't get me wrong, the pain is ... and the car, all the stuff has come back
Not sure what I would have done without prednisone or another medication to help with the...
another medication to help with the pain ... when I had PMR. ... the counter helped at all with the PMR ... pain for me. ... came back after being in remission
Hello @casinokid1121 and @cajmorrison, Just thought I would chime in with my experience. My second occurrence...
I'm hoping it doesn't come back ... keeping a daily log with my level of pain ... If my pain was greater than 2 and it ... tapering for a few days to see if the pain ... that I wasn't going all the way back
Question, are you diagnosed with PMR or some other autoimmune condition? I have PMR - prednisone...
Question, are you diagnosed with PMR ... I have PMR - prednisone has managed ... my low back and upper body pain, however ... the electric jolts of pain and spasms
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jul 18 2:03pm
Hugs that things get better! Is it possible that the PMR/vasculitis is causing the dizziness for...
Is it possible that the PMR/vasculitis ... which started 4 months after the joint pain ... The temporal artery biopsy came back
Flares are hard to define for PMR. Most people just take more Prednisone for any uptick...
Flares are hard to define for PMR. ... PMR wasn't my first. ... #39;t even refer to my condition as PMR ... rheumatologist now says I have "refractory PMR ... The pain was in my lower back and radiated
Discussion: PMR and the taper
Posted: Jun 2 4:24pm
Not only does a dry sauna help with the symptoms (pain and inflammation) but it does...
dry sauna help with the symptoms (pain ... ever know exactly what caused our PMR ... the sweat so things to absorb right back
Posted: Jun 3 6:48am
Hello @kmmi . I too was diagnosed very recently (around April 9th). And, my family doctor...
successive drop I felt more and more pain ... but we were pretty sure I had/have PMR ... 12.5 but at an almost undetectable pain ... was tapering too fast and should go back ... of PMR some days but a short taste
Posted: Jun 22 11:52am
lcrquestions @lcrquestions, Also sorry to hear you have joined the club. I found that my anxiety...
I believe the idea is to hit PMR pain ... I noticed within hours my PMR pain dissipating ... None of my usual pre-PMR pains (knee ... , back, neck, hand, etc). ... For example, I was back to my old self
Discussion: New to PMR
Posted: Jun 30 4:58pm