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My doctor initially started me taking the dosage in the am when I was first diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782296/

am when I was first diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

Long car rides and sitting for a long time are terrible for me. I am 76...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750998/

and have been very active until this PMR

Discussion: Effect of long car rides on PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 18, 2022

@elt My PMR is in remission but my first flare up was in 2007, lasted 3-1/2...

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@elt My PMR is in remission but my first

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 15, 2022

Hi Colleen. Thank you very much for all of this information. To answer your questions, no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735855/

No one ever brought up PMR , I googled

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 10, 2022

You shouldn't have to be suffering those "knifepoint lightning burns". You should be proactive in tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/709085/

Not the prednisone and not the PMR.

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2022

I'm sorry you had a bad day. When my PMR was active, my PCP suggested trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/678966/

When my PMR was active, my PCP suggested

Discussion: Anyone tried CBD oil or medical marijuana for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 9, 2022

This site has given me much hope as people share their stories about PMR. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615696/

as people share their stories about PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 11, 2021

I think my doctor tested me because the second time my PMR came back he was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137786/

tested me because the second time my PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 22, 2018

What dose of Dexamethasone are you taking. It is about 5-6 times more potent and has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380284/

If it is PMR only, you are receiving

Discussion: Inflammation on Low Doses of Steroids

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 27 7:42am

Dizziness occurred asvI was tapering from 5 mg to 0 mg Prednisone. I found drinking a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1394075/

wonder if the meds are worse than PMR

Discussion: Has anyone experienced dizziness with medication for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: 5 days ago

Hi @dadcue and everyone really- Thanks so much for the detailed replies and resources. Sorry to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052116/

two weeks after being diagnosed with PMR ... all this we’ve been dealing with the PMR ... rheumatologist all seem clueless about PMR ... the “worst” of it, only to find that PMR ... Take the prednisone to manage the PMR

Discussion: Adrenal Insufficiency and Tapering Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Did you actually taper off Actemra infusions? I haven't been able to discontinue Actemra injections or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362258/

another autoimmune condition but not PMR ... PMR symptoms returned at about 7 weeks ... I wouldn't say PMR relapsed but

Discussion: Questions for people taking Actemra and Kevzara injections

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 2 2:12pm

I engaged in all the 'bad habits' during my youth, at the same time, being a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373296/

I was diagnosed with PMR/GCA at 68 yo ... have this nagging thought of how my PMR ... with GI issues was the trigger for my PMR