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Very productive visit. I once asked my rheumatologist if the prednisone goal was 'no' pain or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932811/

exceptions to the rule' apply in pmr ... If I had known my pmr journey was going

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

I was initially diagnosed with PMR from my bloodwork alone and symptoms that were around my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856958/

I was initially diagnosed with PMR from ... PMR seems to have many faces?

Discussion: Any difficulty in diagnosis of PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 9, 2023

Hi- hoping you can advise me. I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR late...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772627/

I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR ... I still awake with a PMR pain score

Discussion: Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

I was diagnosed in mid May as well and started on 15mg of prednisone on 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763385/

great until I got to 10mg and then PMR ... getting to below 5 as quickly as your PMR

Discussion: First meeting with Rheumatologist for PMR, need suggestions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

I had and have similar issues. Started at 20 mg 2 years ago. Few weeks ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761352/

thought it may be arthritis and said PMR ... One said he believed this was from PMR

Discussion: What's a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

Hi, @elizabethjoan, I'd have to agree with ldingwall88, that you were not given enough pred. to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756390/

you're going through all of the PMR ... hurricane can also be adding to your PMR

Discussion: Increasing unrelenting pain - PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

@maryft It is confusing so you need to do your own research and then of course...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734178/

According to Mayo the average duration of PMR ... medication that is effective at treating PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

Sorry, I somehow lost everything in the midst of answering your last post. But has given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/711959/

about that stuff - as opposed to our PMR ... will come in looking the same as the PMR

Discussion: Anyone take a bisphosphonate for osteoporosis while on prednisolone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27, 2022

From the scant information that is available, it appears that only a very small percentage of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641480/

with an autoimmune disease such as PMR ... Although my PMR is now in remission

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 2, 2021

I’ve had PMR since June 2019 & am a 5 yr cancer (uterine) survivor. I’m tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629472/

I’ve had PMR since June 2019 & am ... My heart is with my fellow PMR sufferers—God

Discussion: COVID Booster, Prednisone and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Hi, I just came across this forum. I've had PMR for 2-1/2 years now, and like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629251/

I've had PMR for 2-1/2 years now ... it hasn't had any effect on my PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 23, 2021

Hello Jeff @legendts, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thank you for sharing your story with PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286772/

Thank you for sharing your story with PMR ... I have PMR but it is currently in remission

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 17, 2021

After headaches, prominent vein shows at my temples ,and left side jaw pain, I was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/269888/

and shoulders and was diagnosed with PMR ... The PMR is a constant battle.

Discussion: Giant Cell Arteritis Concerns after One-sided Jaw Pain

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 23, 2019

Hi @janicebunge, welcome to Connect. Your story sounds pretty similar to mine. When I was first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262843/

When I was first diagnosed with PMR ... After my second round with PMR my right

Discussion: Persistent pain and swelling after prednisone treatment

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 23, 2019

@ro_bro, I hope this is not repeat information, but I like to share it from time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/216065/

issues, you will be transferred to PMR ... Important Notes to be Aware of: - PMR

Discussion: Severe arthritis in hip - are stem cells an option?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Sep 13, 2018

Hi @charlena, I recently was able to taper off of prednisone for my second occurrence of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196483/

prednisone for my second occurrence of PMR ... This second occurance of PMR has been

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rhuematica

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Apr 17, 2018

The split dose of Prednisone really worked for me . I see these comments are the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202564/

completely rid of the stiffness of PMR

Discussion: Timing of taking prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 2 3:22pm

Welcome! Glad to meet you, though so sorry you're now joining the PMR club as well......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028606/

so sorry you're now joining the PMR ... for my father who was diagnosed with PMR ... billboard for how seriously to take a PMR ... rebound pain, the inflammation from the PMR ... But I always try to remember that PMR

Discussion: New to PMR diagnosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

I think Dr treating PMR have a pretty tough job. They disease requires long term steroid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1096880/

I think Dr treating PMR have a pretty ... now that can treat inflammation for PMR

Discussion: Good information to know about prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 30, 2024

Good morning, Salute to all VETERAN. I'm sure in the age group they are numerous and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962768/

while navigating your journey with PMR ... thought I was normal and not having PMR

Discussion: What a ride it has been ...for me at least!

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 11, 2023