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"Here in Canada, biologics are not necessarily always approved for payment by our medical system. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308368/

also aren't always approved for PMR ... autoimmune conditions they are but not PMR ... PMR experts on the internet were saying

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20 8:43am

There is no reason why a person can't do a "fast taper" if you have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172827/

to be on prednisone for years when PMR ... Eventually treatment for PMR will evolve ... PMR has been slow to evolve since more ... looked for an alternative treatment for PMR

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

Hello @katherineanne, You will notice that we changed the title of your discussion to provide a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/326683/

experience in my two occurrences of PMR ... treatments for Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... for it but after my first bout with PMR ... foods and fast foods to help with my PMR

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 4, 2020

A low dose of prednisone seems to help many people since they seem to stay on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002908/

the addition of Actemra which kept PMR ... Prednisone won't get rid of PMR ... but it makes it easier to live with PMR ... Actemra seems to cause PMR to go into

Discussion: Advice/experience about going back on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

I unfortunaately had a flu vaccine in my left arm without knowing my symptoms were PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194061/

arm without knowing my symptoms were PMR

Discussion: PMR and preexisting knee pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

I know what you are saying about your very healthy diet! And you got PMR anyway....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186600/

And you got PMR anyway.

Discussion: Anti-inflammatory diet and supplements for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 8, 2024

Greetings Dad Cue, Here’s a link. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6649982/ Gout is hyper inflammatory. PMR is inflammation. Rheumatoid issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210060/

PMR is inflammation.

Discussion: Comprehensive Overview Of PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 12 4:56pm

As my doctor said, prednisone is a miracle and a misery. Longterm use (more than two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274904/

She was very reluctant to diagnose PMR

Discussion: PMR or Tendinosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 5 12:49pm

Those are good suggestions. Also be alert to any symptoms of GCA, since untreated PMR can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326145/

any symptoms of GCA, since untreated PMR

Discussion: Prednisone vs No Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 13 7:04am

I was on prednisone foe 2 years for PMR. My hair started falling out not long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1329991/

was on prednisone foe 2 years for PMR

Discussion: Anyone experienced hair loss while taking or tapering Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 18 2:17pm

Exactly, rule of thumb number one : treat the painful PMR symptoms regardless of which way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163183/

thumb number one : treat the painful PMR

Discussion: Sed Rate still elevated, but pain much improved

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 26, 2024

Yes I was just diagnosed with GCA after having PMR for over a year. Diagnosis confirmed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157802/

just diagnosed with GCA after having PMR

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Thanks, John...I'll take a look. I may have read these already. I feel like that's all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065967/

Seems like that happens to a lot of PMR

Discussion: Surprised and Uncertain: Should I get a second opinion?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2024

Same thing here…wrists and fingers in AM, gone by 1400. Flexing wrists and squeezing a rubber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008337/

says we are now no longer treating PMR

Discussion: Wrist and finger pain while tapering prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 2, 2024

I JUST FOUND OUT MY PMR HAS GONE IN REMISSION. I HAVE TO CONTINUE MY REDUCING...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932963/

I JUST FOUND OUT MY PMR HAS GONE IN

Discussion: When and How to Taper Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Can you please explain what symptoms you were having and if they lasted all day? You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883703/

ever suspect fibromyalgia instead of PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

I am so sorry to here your real life experience its terrible. You have all i...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859338/

doctors are acting weird in the UK whete PMR

Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2023

Thanks, John, for your response. I will definitely go to the general PMR link to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807278/

will definitely go to the general PMR

Discussion: Giant Cell Arteritis Concerns after One-sided Jaw Pain

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

shalleenkm55, this happened to me also after one Pfizer booster, heart problems and the same continuous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789221/

over body pain which was diagnosed as PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

PubMed had a paper of a very small study done on people with PMR who had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786581/

very small study done on people with PMR

Discussion: PMR - How will I know I am in remission?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 19, 2022