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Hi. I am new to PMR...diagnosed July 12. I take my prednisone at 9:30 and find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733676/

I am new to PMR...diagnosed July 12.

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 3, 2022

I found this article from the mid-1980's mention anemia as a common co-finding with other better...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683203/

co-finding with other better known PMR

Discussion: PMR, prednisone and Poor Sleep or Insomnia

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

Welcome @susanacary, I took prednisone for a period of time for two occurrences of PMR and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664545/

period of time for two occurrences of PMR

Discussion: Persistent pain and swelling after prednisone treatment

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 22, 2021

I was diagnosed about 5 yrs. ago with PMR/and possible GCA. I've taken prednisone for all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/609781/

was diagnosed about 5 yrs. ago with PMR

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 18, 2021

I think I have posted before, I take turmeric, ginger and other spices in my almond...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137868/

I had one blood test to determine PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8, 2019

Hi @grammlyn, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. There are no stupid questions! PMR is polymyalgia rheumatica....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245706/

PMR is polymyalgia rheumatica.

Discussion: PMR and the new Shingles vaccine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 14, 2019

Hi Clay, I also take B12 along with my other supplements for my PN. I take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/92088/

taper off of it now to see if the PMR

Discussion: Anyone here dealing with peripheral neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Oct 28, 2017

Thanks for sharing this. I thought of asking for your experience but wasn't sure you'd want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156107/

My Norwegian grandfather had PMR and ... #39;s hard not to get paranoid with PMR

Discussion: Can anyone recommend a Rheumatologist at UCSF in San Francisco?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 12, 2024

I will PM you my workout. In Jan 2020 I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149309/

In May 2021 I diagnosed myself with PMR ... Shortly after had my first re-lapse of PMR

Discussion: Exercise

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

There's a lot to like about this video. He discusses exact body areas that are affected...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112281/

exact body areas that are affected by PMR ... I've had PMR for so long, over 3

Discussion: History of PMR -- Interesting video presentation from past to present.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 26, 2024

Good morning. I just had my 2d injection of Kevzara this morning, Nov 7. Administered by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960413/

diagnosed about Kevzara in trials for PMR ... for RA since 2017 and approved for PMR

Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

Everyone is different, but since you mentioned it’s only your first month with PMR, I’m wondering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876583/

mentioned it’s only your first month with PMR ... The one thing we all share with PMR

Discussion: Have you been able to taper prednisone with long lasting success?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Hello @bruce1951vet, Welcome to Connect. I also have PMR but it's currently in remission. Both times...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862921/

I also have PMR but it's currently ... Hopefully others with PMR who have also

Discussion: I have PMR, as well as a high PTH level of 117, anyone else have this?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 19, 2023

@christi48 When was PMR diagnosed? @johnbishop is correct, 5 mg isn't the standard starting dose that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821413/

@christi48 When was PMR diagnosed ... dose that doctors usually use for PMR

Discussion: How does one know when it is OK to start a slow taper?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

First symptoms of PMR (although I just thought it was sore neck and shoulders), began the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813701/

First symptoms of PMR (although I just ... Neurologist here in Halifax, who diagnosed PMR

Discussion: When in PMR remission: What's your experience with covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

I had 3 Pfizer vaccines and on my 4th vaccine, I decided to “mix it up”...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745221/

He diagnosed PMR and started me on 40 ... to get another vaccine until this PMR

Discussion: Anyone with PMR have experience with 4th COVID vax jab?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

So I'm reading all these posts with some trepidation, because I've been put on 40mg prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734964/

down), but when I got below 20mg, the PMR ... seeing my neurologist--who treats PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2022

I am an avid golfer and skier I am 73 got pmr last June started on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/695969/

avid golfer and skier I am 73 got pmr ... agree but we are all different and pmr

Discussion: Golf and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 4, 2022

Hi @mzamyl, my rheumatologist told me that tapering is a fine balancing act. A doctor friend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694930/

me that prednisone is needed - with PMR ... Eventually PMR and GCA go away.

Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 31, 2022

Hi @opus640, Welcome to Connect. My PMR is currently in remission. I've had 2 occurrences of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645685/

My PMR is currently in remission. ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and

Discussion: PMR Anyone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 16, 2021