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Weight loss is common for untreated PMR/GCA. Weight gain is common for PMR/GCA treated with Prednisone....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030768/
Weight loss is common for untreated PMR ... Weight gain is common for PMR/GCA treated ... 10783-metabolic-syndrome Diet and exercise ... can't seem to get back to my pre-PMR
Discussion: Has anyone lost weight with PMR/GCA on high dose Prednisone?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 9, 2024
PMR has been a real pain to manage for me. I started at 20 mg pred....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028576/
PMR has been a real pain to manage for ... explanation (such as a trying a new exercise
Discussion: New to PMR diagnosis
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 6, 2024
Hi @tarshamaree, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @freeme and others....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009421/
Sorry to hear you got PMR at the young ... changes with eating healthier and more exercise
Discussion: PMR onset under 55?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 4, 2024
Right again on the hot tub suggestion. I have a friend with a big swim spa....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005775/
No way can I do that anymore with PMR ... strong suit, but I certainly have been exercising ... Best wishes to all that our PMR journeys
Discussion: Sharp pain in hands on certain movements. PMR-related?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 29, 2024
@froehlich22 Since I was first diagnosed with PMR my CRP has been as high as 100...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000577/
froehlich22 Since I was first diagnosed with PMR ... I am starting to exercise with a set
Discussion: Resistance Training and PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 20, 2024
@cpd54, @johnbishop, and all...I'm amazed at the activities some of you can continue even with PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983974/
some of you can continue even with PMR ... When PMR and GCA hit me hard in October ... It is the only exercise I can do without
Discussion: PMR and exercise: What helps you?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 20, 2023
I have PMR and GCA diagnosed Jan. 2023. Having been on high doses of prednisone since...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971649/
I have PMR and GCA diagnosed Jan. 2023 ... I am experiencing very slight PMR stiffness ... and can only exercise gently. ... I am hoping my PMR eventually goes into
Discussion: Actemra
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Nov 28, 2023
I definitely believe my PMR was triggered by starting a very limited low-key exercise program after...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960452/
I definitely believe my PMR was triggered ... by starting a very limited low-key exercise ... Fifteen mins rxercise - day off - exercise ... - day off - exercise.
Discussion: Can PMR be induced by Exercise
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 7, 2023
I have had pmr for 2.5 years now. I am down to 3.5 mg of prednisone....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959821/
I have had pmr for 2.5 years now. ... t blame all our aches and pains on pmr ... inactive for awhile then goes out and exercises
Discussion: PMR and exercise: What helps you?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 6, 2023
Welcome @lunamadre, I think we've all had those "will I ever get off of prednisone" moments....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953464/
and making sure we get some daily exercise ... might help you with the tapering: --- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages
Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 25, 2023
Hi @hipcheck, every bottle of melatonin comes with a warning not to use it it if...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940019/
Generally, if you have PMR, your inflammatory ... PMR and its sister disorder Giant Cell ... (There is a PMR and GCA forum here on ... they were vagus nerve related so did exercises ... melatonin when I was diagnosed with PMR
Discussion: Melatonin side effects
Support Group: Sleep Health
Posted: Oct 1, 2023
If I understand correctly, Prednisone does nothing to cure PMR or make it go away. I'm...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931120/
correctly, Prednisone does nothing to cure PMR ... following an anti-inflammatory diet and exercising ... Do others find a good diet and exercise
Discussion: When and How to Taper Prednisone
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 16, 2023