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I did mention it to the rheumatologist…he went straight into a talk about essential tremor. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/737343/

I have taken the methotrexate for 30

Discussion: Leg weakness and hand tremors

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Aug 14, 2022

Methotrexate was tried about 10 years ago. Leflunomide came next. There was sulfasalazine and multiple NSAIDs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292084/

Methotrexate was tried about 10 years ... sulfasalazine and multiple NSAIDs prior to Methotrexate

Discussion: I’m just wondering how old most of you are with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 28 2:24pm

I used to take weekly shots of methotrexate for RA. I didn't know it could harm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319591/

I used to take weekly shots of methotrexate ... rheumatologist died and I quit the methotrexate ... He started me on a low dose of methotrexate

Discussion: Autoimmune something: Struck with extreme fatigue

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 19, 2020

Hi Itta- I will be following this thread, as I have no markers for PMR, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667495/

the dosage low at 5.5 mg with added methotrexate ... been on prednisone for a 15 months, methotrexate

Discussion: Do I really have PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 3, 2022

I'm sixty years old. In addition to PMR I also have Sjögren's. I'm taking 20 mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802640/

daily and I'm on my second week of methotrexate ... Another positive note is that, if the methotrexate

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

I was diagnosed a little over a year ago with polymyalgia rheumatica. I started out at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211445/

a month. 3 months ago they added methotrexate ... I am on methotrexate as a way of weaning

Discussion: New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 11, 2019

Hi. It depends on the severity of your lupus. Like someone mentioned, if it starts to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022268/

I am now taking methotrexate. ... Is anyone on here taking methotrexate

Discussion: Living with Systemic Lupus: Can I live a normal life?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

Thanks for your input. When I was on methotrexate in the early 2000s I did pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319620/

When I was on methotrexate in the early ... sick in the evening after I had my methotrexate

Discussion: Autoimmune something: Struck with extreme fatigue

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 24, 2020

Emmie, you are having a rough one, and doing it without much hope. I don't have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87646/

First, about taking Methotrexate. ... An MD started me on Methotrexate about ... Methotrexate is a life-giver if used

Discussion: Undiagnosed and frustrated: RA? Lupus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 6, 2021

So here I am in May and the Methotrexate appears to have done nothing good. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067807/

So here I am in May and the Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14, 2024

Not even 60 mg Prednisone had any effect, although I didn't stay on it long. Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831354/

My brother can't take Methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

Be careful with prednisone. I was on it along with methotrexate for psoriatic arthritis and ended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/145693/

I was on it along with methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 3, 2020

Hello, My son was diagnosed with Morphea in 2015. He was 11, he is now 17....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692696/

In the beginning he was put on methotrexate ... after a year to change it to oral methotrexate ... happen” before throwing him back on methotrexate ... Methotrexate needs to be taken with

Discussion: Morphea

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 24, 2022

@tcokeefe - I can relate to the itching scalp. I have the same problem with psoriasis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/335854/

issues, you could ask your doctor if Methotrexate ... apparently can’t stay on the higher dose of Methotrexate

Discussion: Psoriasis on scalp and neck

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Feb 26, 2021

Hi, @barry51 I’m sorry to hear about your autoimmune disease. Sure puts a kink in getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137956/

I would suggest that you take the methotrexate ... discussion with your doctor about methotrexate