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I was diagnosed with PMR 16 months ago and started at 20mg/day. tapering every month BUT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111685/

I was diagnosed with PMR 16 months ago ... I was back to the original pain of PMR

Discussion: Flare onset: Is this truly a flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25, 2024

I don't think sleep apnea is a GCA problem or a PMR problem. That being said,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095870/

sleep apnea is a GCA problem or a PMR ... sleep apnea after being diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Sleep apnea and GCA

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 28, 2024

" I did have blood work yesterday when I called for the appointment and she said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036309/

distal to shoulder and hip girdle in PMR ... musculoskeletal manifestations in GCA and PMR

Discussion: Confused about PMR symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 19, 2024

I have the same problem. In the early 40s, I am now 78, I went to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011167/

I didn't know anything about PMR ... rheumatologies who thinks I never had PMR

Discussion: PMR onset under 55?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

Hi @jixster, PMR can be the pits to manage the symptoms when tapering the prednisone dose....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984233/

Hi @jixster, PMR can be the pits to ... us are different but both times my PMR

Discussion: Tapering prednisone and stress

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Ha, my sister from another mister! I can't take any of the NSAIDS either because my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890141/

diverticulitis and because I also have PMR ... Unforunately the medication I take for PMR

Discussion: Anyone experienced a fibromyalgia flare for 6 months?

Support Group: Fibromyalgia

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

Hi there- I don’t have PMR (I am a caregiver for my father who has PMR),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877230/

Hi there- I don’t have PMR (I am a caregiver ... for my father who has PMR), but I have

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

My PMR symptoms started within 3 days after my last Moderna booster on Oct. 9, 2022....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822370/

My PMR symptoms started within 3 days ... Labs confirmed it was PMR.

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

I guess I am pretty fortunate. I live in Canada and have an excellent doctor who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796447/

excellent doctor who discovered my PMR ... Ours has been and is a shared PMR journey

Discussion: Immune system boosters

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

I had PMR but wasn't diagnosed yet. (4 years with a rheumy who didn't recognise it.)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782966/

I had PMR but wasn't diagnosed yet ... The pain was typical PMR when I used

Discussion: PMR, prednisone and Poor Sleep or Insomnia

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 9, 2022

I started following the Mayo Clinic website after my sister had a Covid19 vaccine and developed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641659/

had a Covid19 vaccine and developed PMR ... to my doctor and was diagnosed with PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 3, 2021

Hi - I was diagnosed with PMR late last summer at age 58. Story similar to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592131/

Hi - I was diagnosed with PMR late last ... Still got PMR.

Discussion: Is it safe to get the Corona Virus (COVID-19) vaccine with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 5, 2021

I was diagnosed with PMR on Dec. 12th last year. I believe I had it for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137836/

I was diagnosed with PMR on Dec. 12th ... doctor visit which culminated in the PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 20, 2019

Hi @fjkphx -- I'm kind of in the same boat except I'm in a hold pattern...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/206877/

appointment where I was diagnosed with PMR ... I do know from my PMR and a previous

Discussion: Knee Replacement - Getting Prepared

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Jun 28, 2018

Hello @helpmegetoffmeds -- I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with Lisa's (@lisalucier)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/148390/

round with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... That worked my first round with PMR

Discussion: Lexapro withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 12, 2018

Absolutely being used for PMR and other AI diseases. People are finding tremendous help. Some are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163435/

Absolutely being used for PMR and other

Discussion: Anyone have experience with Low Dose Naltrexone instead of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

@pb50, @dadcue, and all...I also have a trigger finger issue. My right ring finger had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983970/

COVID-19, followed by bronchitis, PMR ... ve been taking prednisone since the PMR ... On a small dose for PMR and GCA, I have ... , a low dose of Prednisone for the PMR ... and arms, degenerative arthritis, PMR

Discussion: Prednisolone reactions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

@dadcue Wow! I'm sorry it took so long to get PMR under control. I just wonder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099907/

#39;m sorry it took so long to get PMR ... Diagnosed with PMR in May 2023, 30 mg

Discussion: Has Prednisone/Actemra worked to completely heal GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

The 7 mg barrier is hard to get past. I had problems at that dose of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092469/

My PMR symptoms have been well controlled ... I'm still being treated for PMR