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I agree. My first doc grudgingly put me on 10 mg (she wasn't convinced I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/601153/

mg (she wasn't convinced I had PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2021

I've been on between 1 and 2 mg/day of prednisone for the last few years but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286654/

upper back and I'm afraid the PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 11, 2020

Hi, John. Yes, I’m currently on 3 mg of Prednisone, down from 40 when I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299071/

side effects from the medication but PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), prednisone and Coronavirus COVID-19

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 10, 2020

Thanks for info, John. Rheumy back in office now and I had to go back up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138077/

’t believe where one has pain from PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 6, 2019

Hi @noosat1...how did you ever get off sugar? I’m finding it one of the most difficult...

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Have had PMR since last Oct.

Discussion: Does anyone use curcumin (Turmeric) to address autoimmune diseases?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 23, 2019

I am new to the group, having been diagnosed in Sep. 18. with PMR at 67.i...

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having been diagnosed in Sep. 18. with PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 19, 2018

Hi John, Thanks for sharing your thoughts and experience on prednisone with me. It's scary how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/182117/

I wish you the best with your PMR hoping

Discussion: Facial Swelling - no diagnosis

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 23, 2018

Hi I have had pmr for 6 months now and it seems to be getting worse....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/69117/

Hi I have had pmr for 6 months now and

Discussion: PMR is my new diagnosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 1, 2012

As soon as I got PMR i put myself on a 0-carb diet, eating meat and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073996/

As soon as I got PMR i put myself on ... it has not taken the PMR away, but it

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 24, 2024

I had one particular episode of left hand pain 6 months into pmr. Unbearable pain, had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069887/

episode of left hand pain 6 months into pmr ... I have more than just pmr.

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2024

Hi John and thanks for responding. I'd like to read the article but don't have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046922/

there is not set dosage for pred for pmr ... do wonder if the inflammation from PMR

Discussion: Small Dose Prednisone Therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

Hi @msjennifer, Welcome and so sorry to hear that you are dealing with DDD and PMR!...

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that you are dealing with DDD and PMR ... PMR hip and shoulder pain joined the

Discussion: Degenerative disc disease & pain management

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

I reluctantly got the high dose shingles vaccine two weeks ago. This was after developing PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927413/

This was after developing PMR following ... vaccine, whether I’m having a general PMR

Discussion: Had Shingles shot and now have PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

In answer to your question, "What does Remission feel like?" I am now in remission as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897263/

tire more easily than before I had PMR ... the condition it was in before I got PMR

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Yes to seeing a rheumatologist - I have seen mine since I was diagnosed with PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881349/

seen mine since I was diagnosed with PMR ... no Lyme, but the bad issue is that PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

The reason I'm taking it very slowly is due to also getting GCA three months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867405/

GCA three months after diagnosis for PMR ... Many with PMR have been taking it for

Discussion: How did your PMR begin?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27, 2023

Greetings @saltyg I hope the combination of Embrel and prednisone is working for you. AS and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826632/

AS and PMR is a bad mix. ... ;t seem to control things from the PMR

Discussion: Initial Dosage of Prednisone Impacts Long Term Recovery

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

@abi, My experience with 2 occurrences of PMR - The first occurrence it took 3 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821829/

My experience with 2 occurrences of PMR ... My second occurrence of PMR was 6 years

Discussion: Tapering from 1mg prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I was diagnosed with Pmr in July 2019, per high crp and sed rates. It took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815093/

I was diagnosed with Pmr in July 2019 ... warned me of our family history of PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Hi @dmoonchild, the chapter on Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica in Cecil and Goldman's Textbook...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755312/

Medicine has a diagnostic algorithm for PMR ... I had symptoms of PMR and GCA for a

Discussion: Do I really have PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2022