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Sorry to hear about your struggles. I had alot of aches and pains in muscles and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836293/

My GP diagnosed PMR in August and I ... that the mRNA vaccine triggered my PMR

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

So you are someone else with possible spondyloarthrits since you have Crohn's. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3496378/ Everything seems to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831382/

arthritis created some confusion when PMR ... it was unfortunate that I had both PMR

Discussion: Magnesium & PMR/GCA & digestive homeostasis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

Hi @marmak, I'm so glad you caught the GCA fast. I had symptoms of GCA a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791259/

a few months before diagnosis, and PMR ... returned as I'd been anorexic with PMR

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 1, 2023

Hi @johnbishop, thank you for welcoming me to Connect. Yes my Rheumatologist tried to give me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788819/

Today I noticed my PMR pain in both ... ask if the stomach flu could make PMR

Discussion: Can the pain of PMR be aggravated from a stomach virus?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 25, 2022

Hi John, Thank you for the quick reply. We went through several meeting with the doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/728022/

thing that has helped the pain of PMR ... The PMR pain is completely gone while

Discussion: Extended release oxycodone-long-term use?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 18, 2022

Hi debbykreit, Since my diagnosis of PMR followed hard on the heels of a adjuvanted quad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658882/

debbykreit, Since my diagnosis of PMR ... 7 misery I've experienced with PMR

Discussion: Supplements to reduce inflammation

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 1, 2021

Hi there. I'm sorry you are struggling. The typical starting dose is 15-20 mgs. I started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657230/

the Mayo study the average length of PMR ... 've found the best advice from PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 24, 2021

@artist01 Laurie, I think we should probably be having this conversation in the PMR group. You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/648332/

be having this conversation in the PMR ... the road with GCA. 30% of those with PMR

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 25, 2021

I have also been on prednisone for three years for Polymyalgia Rheumatica. The side effects are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615651/

even though it is a wonder drug for PMR ... Of course the PMR has flared again.

Discussion: Transplant: Has anyone tapered off prednisone after decades of use?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jul 10, 2021

Thank you for taking the time to comment. I have been at this for some time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184662/

I still feel that PMR is lurking in

Discussion: Emotional Roller Coaster and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

PS-I checked out the links you shared. When I had a sono of my shoulders, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179636/

out any and all resources related to PMR

Discussion: Confused on what’s considered “normal”

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

I forgot to mention that the first time my PMR was active it took me 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159783/

to mention that the first time my PMR

Discussion: Neck and lower head pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

I don't know of any good ways except for the lowest Prednisone dose possible. My endocrinologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144160/

of increasing pain or relapses of PMR

Discussion: If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 19, 2024

Yea I guess I don't think of any inflammatory condition that might develop along the way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135543/

Frankly I find PMR and RA and Gout as

Discussion: Can PMR progress to inflammatory arthritis?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 3, 2024

I have been on this blog for several years and it has preserved my sanity. I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119490/

, and they all say it can't be PMR

Discussion: PMR with normal blood markers

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

I think we can all agree that what pain level is acceptable depends on the individual....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054106/

DadQue says it is not easy separating PMR

Discussion: New PMR patient, wondering if mornings will become pain free someday

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

Yes that's generally true, except the exercise was very light and the pain was in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002841/

better as my legs are less affected by PMR

Discussion: Resistance Training and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

I am about to start Kevzara too. I am so hopeful that it will work for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989496/

Does that mean your PMR symptoms have

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

Yes, I commented under the other thread regarding the onset of PMR correlating with a COVID...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981988/

other thread regarding the onset of PMR

Discussion: Side effects after Covid Vaccine - symptoms seem like PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Window of opportunity. My diagnosis with PMR and prednisone treatment has been live changing. Six weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955559/

My diagnosis with PMR and prednisone

Discussion: Question about PMR pain locations

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 29, 2023