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DMARD's are medications that change the progression of inflammatory arthritis. That is where the "disease modifying"...
People with PMR take some of the same ... Medications like methotrexate, leflunomide ... www.the-rheumatologist.org/article/study-most-patients-with-pmr-arent-getting-steroid-sparing-agents-in-first ... Prednisone alone treats the symptoms until PMR ... to happen in 2 years but sometimes PMR
Hello~ I have PMR, Osteoarthritis, DDD, and a few other ailments. I was diagnosed with PMR...
Hello~ I have PMR, Osteoarthritis, ... I was diagnosed with PMR about 9 years ... started weaning me on to injectable methotrexate ... I took the Methotrexate injections for ... and it brought about a flare up of PMR
@valerie6062. @654321, @beaver and all...Wow, Valerie. You've been through the wringer with these autoimmune attacks. I'm...
#39;m praying the addition of the Methotrexate ... daily for the past 8 months, and the PMR ... m not sure what to expect from the Methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 3, 2024
@1942marilyne, @johnbishop, and all...Hello, everyone. My PMR and autoimmune friends...I saw my Mayo rheumatologist yesterday...YEA! It...
My PMR and autoimmune friends...I saw ... I've taken Prednisone for new PMR ... He added 7.5mg of methotrexate once ... my autoimmune issues are severe, so methotrexate ... prescription for Folate supplementation as Methotrexate
Hello everyone, I can’t begin to tell you all how important being able to communicate with...
flared and then was diagnosed with PMR ... biologics; I’ve pretty much ruled out methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 27, 2024
I can’t speak to Kevzara but I hear good things about it as a PMR treatment....
but I hear good things about it as a PMR ... And Methotrexate is typically (in my ... I took methotrexate as an adjunct to
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 25, 2024
I took methotrexate as an adjunct to prednisone. In my case, it was used as a...
I took methotrexate as an adjunct to ... My experience with methotrexate mirrors ... I tolerated methotrexate for about a ... I admire anyone who can take methotrexate ... Its effectiveness for PMR has mixed
Posted: Jan 24, 2024
After having PMR for 3 months, was then diagnosed with RA affecting both hands. Began 8mg...
After having PMR for 3 months, was ... Began 8mg Methotrexate. ... Going on 11 months with PMR. ... the Prednisone, then deal with the Methotrexate
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Jan 13, 2024
I have no idea if it’s even possible, but I believe I had PMR initially and...
even possible, but I believe I had PMR ... But Humira and Methotrexate was a miracle ... Until I had to reduce methotrexate so ... positive, that maybe I’ve had both PMR
Posted: Dec 22, 2023
I was did with PMR in 2012. It was HORRIBLE. My ESR and CRP were off...
I was did with PMR in 2012. ... PMR generally is a temporary disorder ... pill form of pill forms as well as Methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 20, 2023
I also am scheduled to go from 5 to 4 today. I was told I could...
I'm on 8mg per week of Methotrexate ... that I developed 2 months after the PMR ... on getting off Prednisone, then the Methotrexate
Posted: Dec 19, 2023
Interesting paper about IL-6 and inflammatory diseases The Two-Faced Cytokine IL-6 in Host Defense and Diseases...
and immunosuppressive drugs, such as methotrexate ... Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) PMR is ... patients with active and recent onset PMR ... IIa trial involving newly diagnosed PMR ... glucocorticoid doses in patients with PMR
Posted: Dec 6, 2023
I have had a complicated thing happen with pmr that I am still trying to sort...
had a complicated thing happen with pmr ... I’ve had pmr since December. ... On prednisone (down to 10mg) and methotrexate ... Also my pmr symptoms almost completely ... ago and now am in the middle of a pmr
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
I'm 79 with "extreme risk" osteoporosis and really didn't want to use prednisone, but the pain...
possible side condition and that the PMR ... quickly as possible and spoke about methotrexate ... " (My assumption had been that PMR
Posted: Jul 30, 2023
This article/post mentions it, and has sources at the end of the article. It’s also medically...
for autoimmune conditions include methotrexate ... There are alternatives, but methotrexate ... not addressing the inflammation from PMR ... PMR is one of the few autoimmune conditions
I had very little success tapering off prednisone during my 12 years years of being treated...
12 years years of being treated for PMR ... The first factor being that PMR might ... How soon PMR goes into remission is ... Never assume that it is only PMR you ... Methotrexate and Leflunomide were used