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Thank you for posting your account of your personal history and your suggestion of Qi Gong....
(I find every story of a PMR journey ... ) set out his explanation of the vaccine ... He said the vaccine can trigger (not ... He also suggests continuing to take vaccines ... April 2022, I have had two Shingles vaccine
I have had the basic vaccinations over the years, which didn't seem to affect me, but...
I have had the basic vaccinations over ... seem to affect me, but my 2nd Pfizer vaccination ... seemed to trigger my PMR. ... I will never get another mRNA vaccine ... they come out with a more tradtional vaccine
I got my PMR after the Pfizer vaccine and I feel that it triggered the disease....
I got my PMR after the Pfizer vaccine ... and I feel that it triggered the disease ... I also took every vaccine that was offered ... My father had PMR and GCA. ... No vaccines for me for now.
I am going to jump in here. The clinical trial science does not support a relationship...
and the onset of PMR. ... was the triggering event. ... listed at the NIH being conducted on PMR ... vaccination scares me. ... I have to keep remembering that PMR
My PMR started after I got the Pfizer vaccine. I feel that it was triggered by...
My PMR started after I got the Pfizer ... vaccine. ... I feel that it was triggered by the ... opinion about any relationship between PMR ... would have been a large increase in PMR
Thanks for prompt reply, John. No, Rheumatologist was of the opinion that no serious studies had...
additional protection offered by successive vaccines ... read that the adjuvant present in all vaccines ... might be suspected of triggering PMR
I believe that my PMR was triggered by the Covid vaccine since the symptoms came on...
I believe that my PMR was triggered ... by the Covid vaccine since the symptoms ... problems for a long time but the Covid vaccine ... I am not getting any vaccines for the
Hi @oldhen PMR and its companion disorder Giant Cell Arteritis are autoimmune disorders with genetic markers...
Hi @oldhen PMR and its companion disorder ... The average annual rate of PMR in the ... I had COVID vaccines, booster and flu ... My PMR was triggered by an ankle injury ... My aunt's was triggered by a back
Hello Microbe1943 -- Your brief history is amazing! I can't imagine how resilient you must be...
Since PMR followed within 2 days of ... need the adjuvanted quadrivalent flu vaccine ... 'pumped up' flu shot DOES trigger ... had a melt-down following the flu vaccine ... went by before I was diagnosed with PMR
This article, posted by John, Volunteer Mentor above, seems to confirm connections. You can read it...
2021 flu shot and by mid-November the PMR ... see a strong possibility the shot triggered ... my system with PMR. ... A brief explanation of an adjuvant vaccine ... ;An adjuvant is an ingredient of a vaccine
My first Moderna vac 1/22/21 initiated me to PMR. I was diagnosed within a couple weeks....
Moderna vac 1/22/21 initiated me to PMR ... So the connection to the vaccine seems ... that suggested a connection between PMR ... and vaccinations or viruses acting ... as triggers.
It is interesting about the duration of PMR - very sad to read about those with...
interesting about the duration of PMR ... triggered by the Shingrix vaccine, ... Others unknown what triggered their ... triggered by the Covid 19 Vaccine ( ... difference between these short term, triggered
Hello @cjh51, Welcome to Connect. I have PMR but it has been in remission since mid...
I have PMR but it has been in remission ... Pfizer shots and my first Shingrix vaccine ... Sorry to hear that your PMR may have ... been triggered by the vaccine and possibly ... The last time my PMR surfaced in 2016
I feel there is a likely connection with vaccines and PMR. I too had the difficulties...
there is a likely connection with vaccines ... and PMR. ... senior” flu shot and the shingrix vaccine ... adjuvants may be the factors that are triggering ... I do want to get the vaccine, but I
@kristem2020 Unfortunately I don't think they can really pin PMR to specific causes. From what I've...
don't think they can really pin PMR ... can show up after an environmental trigger ... of some sort - virus, vaccine, etc. ... lifestyle changes to try and help keep my PMR
I had a similar reaction after the second Shingrex vaccine I received on February 29, 2020....
reaction after the second Shingrex vaccine ... Getting worked up for PMR in on prednisone ... I am a pharmacist and pro vaccinations ... , but if it triggered my PMR I would
Posted: Mar 29, 2020
Flu vaccine as a trigger? The way it was explained to me was that PMR comes...
Flu vaccine as a trigger? ... which was the flu vaccine. ... The flu vaccine does appear in the PMR ... may act as a trigger. ... if the vaccine still acts as a trigger
Posted: Aug 24, 2025
I was convinced a flu vaccine triggered a flare of PMR. I don't think a vaccine...
I was convinced a flu vaccine triggered ... a flare of PMR. ... I don't think a vaccine triggered ... PMR when I was originally diagnosed ... My belief is a vaccine can trigger a
Posted: Jun 20, 2025
It's reasonably well documented in the research literature that the Flu vaccine can be a trigger...
the research literature that the Flu vaccine ... can be a trigger for PMR for people ... have a predisposition to develop PMR
Posted: May 23, 2025