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Hello everyone. I am a 70 year old male in pretty good health (so I think.)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194302/

My PMR diagnosis is still being worked ... I am going to say that my PMR started ... coming to this forum learn about the PMR

Discussion: Any of you with PMR also have afib and on blood thinners?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

GCA is for Giant Cell Arteritis. I would highly recommend seeing a rheumatologist for vision change...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037186/

rheumatologist for vision change if you have PMR ... My husband had PMR and later developed ... His PMR was under control.

Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

I'm currently doing Actemra infusions. It was somewhat difficult for my rheumatologist to get Actemra authorized...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878459/

since it isn't FDA approved for PMR ... prednisone for more than 12 years to treat PMR ... 12 years after being diagnosed with PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I've had 2 occurrences of PMR. I was started at 20 mg prednisone for each occurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644039/

I've had 2 occurrences of PMR. ... PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms: https ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages

Discussion: COVID Booster, Prednisone and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

Hello @dawn0723, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we have merged your discussion into an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614246/

that you can meet other members with PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and ... The second time around with PMR I made

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2021

I don't believe contact with dirt has anything to do with getting PMR. I Had my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137853/

dirt has anything to do with getting PMR ... My understanding of PMR is that there ... believe that I was suffering from PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 26, 2019

Hello healthy56! I wouldn’t hesitate start KEVZARA. It has been a life changer for me. Early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149431/

Early in 2022 I developed PMR and was ... prednisone nine months and managing my PMR ... I am an active, fit male Developed PMR

Discussion: Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

I was newly (sort of) diagnosed PMR. Started prednisone 5 days ago. Not sure what “normal”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168726/

I was newly (sort of) diagnosed PMR.

Discussion: Pain - at back of knees?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Presuming you have PMR and are taking some amount of prednisone…random cramping is not unusual. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167193/

Presuming you have PMR and are taking

Discussion: Leg pain Charlie Horse Sensation?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

I have had some transient blurriness in one eye lately as I taper prednisone down to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107786/

hoping all these will go away like PMR

Discussion: PMR pain and vision

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

When I was young man, trading help on chores with an elderly neighbor farmer, ... I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057901/

" As far as recovery from PMR

Discussion: Information I have found on Cortisol and Adrenal Function

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

I find this post describes more accurately my experience with what has been diagnosed as PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037528/

experience with what has been diagnosed as PMR

Discussion: Symptoms Concentrated in Legs?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

@johnbishop and all...I just found out why it was desperately hard and painful for me to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979091/

plants this month...diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: What's outside of your picture window today?

Support Group: Just Want to Talk

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

So far, RINVOQ has taken care of 90% of my PMR like pain with no noticible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943215/

RINVOQ has taken care of 90% of my PMR

Discussion: A month into my diagnosis with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I am a few weeks into PMR, having good results with prednisone and now starting my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942277/

I am a few weeks into PMR, having good

Discussion: A month into my diagnosis with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

It is quite possible that your pains are related to the strained back muscles. I cannot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936705/

I cannot speak to PMR pain patterns,

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

If you still have pain in the morning i think you should consult with your Rheumatologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930093/

If you have RA AND PMR - perhaps you

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

Thanks for sharing. After 2.5 years, my PMR pain has disappeared, with the exception of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929996/

After 2.5 years, my PMR pain has disappeared

Discussion: Corticosteroid injections for polymyalgia rheumatica

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

I am on the same diet and started studying anti inflammatory eating patterns when my PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909787/

inflammatory eating patterns when my PMR

Discussion: PMR Diet: Foods to eat and avoid

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

Hello @daenika87, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear you are struggling with fatigue along with stiffness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899288/

stiffness and some pain with your PMR

Discussion: Successfully treated for Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 20, 2023