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@gramsof6 Hello Deb from Ohio! I can totally empathize as a PMR and diabetic patient who...
I can totally empathize as a PMR and ... I have pain in my thighs too and recently ... Do you use anything for pain besides ... really more for smaller areas like hands ... When my pain is bad I take a regular
Posted: Sep 21, 2024
I did go gluten free and it made a big difference. I didn’t realize that I’d...
gluten for months, maybe years before PMR ... If I eat gluten too much, then my hands ... swell and joints are painful.
Me too, And it (also) began with a diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica and high doses of...
However, Pain Management here put in ... they told me I'd have, with no pain ... Yet, the truth is, before the PMR diagnosis ... people, this seems a good time to hand
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Aug 18, 2024
Hi bsmith57, I can’t believe how much of this PMR is out there. If this helps,...
I can’t believe how much of this PMR ... helps, the methotrexate did help my hand ... and finger pain, but not the hips, ... My wonderful pcp has prescribed me pain
Posted: Aug 13, 2024
When trying to diagnose PMR I was seeing an orthopedic Dr. My shoulders were particularly sore...
When trying to diagnose PMR I was seeing ... particularly sore but my legs and hands ... No pain now that the inflammation is ... conditions that become more pronounced with PMR
Posted: Jul 23, 2024
I'm at 5 mg til Aug appt. No problem from 7 to 5 this time. Last...
have gotten up in the morning with pain ... odd that whatever the cause, be it pmr ... humidity, it was fingers in both hands ... I did hand exercises, took a Tylenol ... and the pain went away.
Posted: Jul 10, 2024
First of all I have to dictate this. So if my sentences begin to run together,...
I cannot keyboard because my hands were ... fatigue in those muscles and some pain ... But if you are referring to actual pain ... t really differentiate between the PMR
Pmr is such a dilemma. In my 6th year. Original dose was 20mg. Easily got below...
Pmr is such a dilemma. ... inflammation problems that may not be pmr ... My hand xrays suggest cppd arthropathy ... Tapering seems to affect hands or now ... zetia was responsible for the leg pain
In my year and a half of PMR I’ve had pain and stiffness travel from shoulders...
In my year and a half of PMR I’ve had ... pain and stiffness travel from shoulders ... and hips to arms to hands and wrists ... Quite painful but not swollen or worse
Posted: Jun 28, 2024
Yes, our usual doctors see people most often so are likely to see and know the...
are "swelling of the fingers, hands ... feet, or lower legs" and "pain ... Pain in the wrists and hands was accepted ... by my doctor as part of the initial PMR ... in the balls of my feet making it painful
I don’t know—it really sounds like a lot of you might have arthritis and PMR. Classic...
lot of you might have arthritis and PMR ... Classic PMR affects the shoulders, neck ... everywhere, but mine lately pops up in my hands ... arthritis flares in my joints it is so painful ... With PMR , my muscles are painful to
Good luck. RA has been around a long time. Particularly the damage it does to hands...
Particularly the damage it does to hands ... that association first when in the hands ... But hand and knee pain particularly ... are definitely part of PMR. ... was to hard for me. 4 hours later no pain
Discussion: treatment of PMR
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
I have had confirmed PMR since December 2022; the hip symptoms have gotten much better and...
I have had confirmed PMR since December ... described by some of you here - severe pain ... in my wrists and hands, especially ... the point of inability to open my hands ... of fluids - no increase since the PMR
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
@dadcue : In Sacramento, I went to a Rheumatologist highly recommended by more than one other...
previously I couldn’t even raise my hands ... above my head w/o excruciating pain ... literature that not everyone who has PMR ... associated with my initial onset of PMR ... and developed pseudo gout in both hands
I was diagnosed with PMR in November 2022 at 58 yrs old, and started on 20...
I was diagnosed with PMR in November ... was apparently too quick and had a PMR ... prednisone drops, the old aches and pains ... Hand swelling is a sign of inflammation ... My hand swelling is sort of my “canary
Posted: Jun 18, 2024
Hi All, I was diagnosed with PMR 12/2020. I was on only Prednisone for 9 mons,...
Hi All, I was diagnosed with PMR 12 ... Brother killed MVA) which trigger the PMR ... This was all pain free. ... Then, the thigh and hip pain came back ... , along with hand/finger discomfort.
Thx for the rather detailed information. I agree. This is complicated. 3 mgs pred daily was...
mgs pred daily was nicely calming PMR ... Suddenly the hands and wrists are painful ... Hard to say if it's related to PMR