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@sharync, I think it has to do with controlling the inflammation and each of us are...
I have had two occurrences of PMR and ... The PMR went into remission for 6 years ... you are tapering off too fast....the pain ... level starts getting worse. ... you keep a log of the dosage and a pain
John, since you seem to be the person here who has dealt with pmr the longest,...
the person here who has dealt with pmr ... still off all meds and how is your pain ... level , energy , amount of fatigue,
Posted: May 20, 2019
I was fascinated with your post. I am 73 and was diagnosed with PMR in 1999....
I am 73 and was diagnosed with PMR in ... Both calves were very painful. ... off Prednisone, I feel those dreaded PMR ... (Though still in pain!) ... and, of course, will return to some level
Hello all! My husband John received the diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheurmatica last week. I researched every...
interaction"; people who may have PMR ... legs up to the knees, and at a lesser level ... He has no neuropathic pain, but a severe ... So, when PMR started to interfere with ... But on the 3rd day, the pain, weakness
Hi Alan, Thank you for asking such a great question. It is always a good thing...
and that I'm already taking a high level ... one being it can lower your calcium levels ... My first round with PMR when I was put ... imagine doing without it when the pain ... comes out with the PMR.
Posted: Oct 6, 2017
Thank you for this information. I have had PMR for 7 years and get to tapering...
I have had PMR for 7 years and get to ... My doctor is going to do a Cortisol level ... new as my body is beaten from the pain
I have and have had tingling. Especially in my feet and hands. I think PMR can...
I think PMR can be bilateral but may ... I had right shoulder pain that was crippling ... But never to the level the first shoulder ... PMR seems to have many lingering effects
I am 57 years old and have had PMR for 2 years now. Started on 20...
I am 57 years old and have had PMR for ... markers are all elevated to the same level ... supplement with Aleve but I am always in pain
Posted: Apr 28, 2012
Welcome @janettec, Sorry to hear you are having difficulty tapering off of prednisone with your PMR....
tapering off of prednisone with your PMR ... difficult my first time around with PMR ... recommended that I keep a daily log of my pain ... Do you keep a daily log with your pain ... level when you wake up along with the
Hi, I wanted to join this conversation because I am very sure the Afluria Flu shot...
Afluria Flu shot caused a case of PMR ... my arms and legs stayed at a lower level ... arms above my shoulders (weakness and pain ... The pain and weakness are all gone now ... My doctor hesitated to say it was PMR
Hi @mpm, You definitely need to advocate for yourself. My Mayo rheumatologist started me on 20...
prednisone for both occurrences of PMR ... the-productive-rheumatology-appointment-guide/ --- GCA & PMR ... rheumy had me keep a daily log with the level ... of pain when I woke up and the dose
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
So sorry that you have PMR. It's a hard disease to regulate. I imagine even harder...
So sorry that you have PMR. ... taking it probably contributes to the pain ... you are having, My onset of PMR ... walking, and swimming have helped my pain ... Trying to get back to pre PMR levels
Posted: Sep 20, 2024