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Oh no just as u were better! Similar story for me...PMR after Pfizer vac. I think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906141/

Similar story for me...PMR after Pfizer

Discussion: Covid and PMR surprise

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

I’ve been on Plaquenel for 18 years. Started on 200 mg twice a day, and methotrexate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890394/

symptoms are good, but now I’m fighting PMR

Discussion: Lupus Medication

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

Delicate subject: I have PMR, on 12.5 prednisone from a 15 mg starting dose Does anyone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884471/

Delicate subject: I have PMR, on 12.5

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

Hi, I'm a GCA patient (three years) and have five vaccines with no incidents. Tomorrow I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859025/

I have heard of people getting PMR after

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2023

Hi Queenie2030, Just wanted to let you know that my rheumatologist told me that the Sed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857171/

slower than the CRP to decrease with PMR

Discussion: PMR and Inflammation Markers

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 9, 2023

Actually that's how I started out before PMR was suspected as the cause. I had difficulty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/652597/

that's how I started out before PMR

Discussion: Is anyone else diagnosed with PMR experiencing weakness in their legs?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 9, 2021

Hello @pacarolyn, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @scpartain and other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641570/

I also have PMR and a few other autoimmune

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 3, 2021

63 yr old. PMR came on strong 6 months ago. I was on 50 mg of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280921/

PMR came on strong 6 months ago.

Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 13 12:23pm

My current experience is this: Tapered from 10 to 5 at 1 per month, then at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100468/

After PMR is in remission, pain is ... most often NOT PMR pain and should be

Discussion: Feeling Stuck at 7mg Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

When I tapered to about 7, I started having mild wrist/finger/thumb pains in the AM. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079372/

osteoarthritis before experiencing PMR ... levels of prednisone is not necessarily PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

Interesting. I too have peripheral neuropathy. I got PMR after a Pfizer booster in Feb 2021,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071225/

I got PMR after a Pfizer booster in ... I had a good GP who diagnosed PMR early

Discussion: Peripheral Neuropathy and PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 19, 2024

HI @floridabonnie I have been dealing with annoying pain deep in my thigh for almost 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1047982/

almost 1 year , coinciding with my PMR ... questioning that Dx vs. a relapse of PMR

Discussion: Is this a possible relapse to PMR or something entirely different??

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 9, 2024

I agree—it’s a really broad, generalization. Inflammation does promote healing in the right amount, but excessive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021827/

specialties you’d want to avoid it… But with PMR ... the steroid use is warranted and a PMR

Discussion: Upcoming surgery prevents prednisone use

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 24, 2024

If Kevzara didn't work then I doubt Actemra will work but it might be worth a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961827/

As a 5 year veteran of PMR and long ... Whether you have PMR or adrenal insufficiency

Discussion: Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

At present, I have no choice but to take prednisone, even with osteoporosis, since it's either...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951589/

live in excruciating pain from the PMR ... going to have to stay on some kind of PMR

Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

I feel your pain literally. I am off Prednisone after 3 years. I'm going to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759020/

, the hands arthritis and the rest PMR ... that if it was all related to your PMR

Discussion: Increasing unrelenting pain - PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 9, 2022

@joeblo746 If you have PMR and are not getting enough prednisone your pain will not subside....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738974/

@joeblo746 If you have PMR and are ... others, they're still battling PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 18, 2022

So much unnecessary suffering! The fact that prednisone eased the pain should be enough evidence for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/714809/

your GP to assume your husband has PMR ... The treatment for PMR is prednisone

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 6, 2022

Hi.. I'm glad to find someone about the same age as me (72) with PMR and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/704234/

about the same age as me (72) with PMR ... of the drs could relate the pain to PMR

Discussion: Does or has anyone suffered depression while on Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 30, 2022

I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in late June 2024. I have had a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249119/

I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in ... lost weight and strength from the PMR

Discussion: Actrema advice

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 3 5:18am