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I mirror many of the comments already made in this thread - I have been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777567/

the Covid vaccines coincide with the PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

I saw a Rheumatologist who quickly dismissed me because my bloodwork didn't show inflated numbers which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730611/

which is how they usually diagnose PMR

Discussion: Is everyone here diagnosed with PMR seeing a rheumatologist?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25, 2022

I have just been prescribed Methotrexate 15mg injection once per week increasing to 20mg injection after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688010/

steadily increasing alongside GCA and PMR

Discussion: Experience with Methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 10, 2022

I have had PMR for 8 months, I started with 10 mg of Predisione daily when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682103/

I have had PMR for 8 months, I started

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18, 2022

I have had palindromic arthritis for 28 years. I used to always look forward to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673080/

arthritis symptoms since coming down with PMR

Discussion: PMR symptoms drastically improved during COVID/Omnicron infection.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 20, 2022

Another important thing to learn is the difference between PMR pains and common other pains from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642128/

to learn is the difference between PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 5, 2021

In my case, the blood counts were abnormal before I started the prednisone treatment. As soon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632764/

, I have not had any recurrence in PMR

Discussion: Predisone for PMR and Abnormal blood tests

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 4, 2021

My original post was related to this topic. I got J&J and two weeks later symptoms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632580/

Diagnosed with PMR at 4 weeks and started

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 4, 2021

I tried to do a search within this group regarding exercising while suffering from PMR but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/616489/

regarding exercising while suffering from PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 14, 2021

@lumberjill, I have no experience with CBD topical oils although I do take 1.5 oz of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138161/

which is the root cause of the pain in PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 16, 2020

Pain from arthritis is not as bad as it was when I was younger. Except for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109575/

The pain from my PMR can be moderate ... surgical knee pain— no knee pain, just PMR

Discussion: Changing from prednisone to NSAID’s

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 21, 2024

Good information. I think we all know at least from a PMR perspective that prednisone is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095656/

think we all know at least from a PMR ... However, PMR is more of a long term

Discussion: Good information to know about prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 28, 2024

I took DEX. for my PMR. My wife has GBM they prescribe dex for inflammation. Its...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077210/

I took DEX. for my PMR. ... Its how I self diagnosed myself with PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29, 2024

@jrp11948 I actually don’t know if you are in remission or not. Your doctor would be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052749/

discussions that give more info on PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/advice-on-managing-pmr

Discussion: Remission, maybe.

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

I got down to 2 mg methylpredisolone and then mild muscle pains returned. Can cortisol deficiency...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014234/

itself with exactly the same pain as PMR ... wonder if low cortisol can feel like PMR

Discussion: Synacthen Test

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

I too have PMR, did 15 months of Prednisone and am currently in remission. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999130/

I too have PMR, did 15 months of Prednisone ... scan just before being diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Calcium Supplements

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

I have to get off of the prednisone due to the worsening of my osteoporosis so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/992241/

The PMR arrived shortly after I had ... My CRP is at 24 so the PMR appears still

Discussion: PMR Taper and pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 6, 2024

I also had Covid for the first time in early Nov and my PMR symptoms were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981615/

the first time in early Nov and my PMR ... with no significant increase in my PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Great to hear all of these comments. I was diagnosed with PMR at 50. Took a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819863/

I was diagnosed with PMR at 50. ... shoulder pain was likely the return of PMR

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 2, 2023

Hi @michwest, When I have an increase of pain like you mention, I also didn't want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791079/

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

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 1, 2023