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It took me 15 months to finally get off of Prednisone for PMR. I think there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325985/

finally get off of Prednisone for PMR

Discussion: Are you taking Plaquenil (Hydroxychloroquine) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 12 8:06pm

Following a Mediterranean diet rich in vegetables, protein, anti-inflammatories like tart cherry juice, berries. And also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304861/

already did most of these things pre-PMR

Discussion: After "recovering" from PMR, still decreased strength/stamina

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 15 2:28pm

"The medical mob now says the physiological dose is around 5mg (4-6) rather than the previous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200538/

pleasant year but I didn't have a PMR

Discussion: The lowest effective dose, how is it defined?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Prior to starting the prednisolone I lost 6 pounds.. I think PMR decreases your appetite because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195261/

I think PMR decreases your appetite

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and contemplating how long this has been coming on.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

I have my first appointment this next week. I was told this acupuncturist has helped several...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087927/

acupuncturist has helped several people with PMR

Discussion: Acupuncture and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

Hello! My rheumatologist has recommended it. I am down to 3.5 mg of prednisone, tapering by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005227/

to know others who are experiencing PMR

Discussion: Low Dose Naltrexone and Prednisone for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

My anecdotal experience with acute PMR onset at age 72 presented after overexertion biking and kayaking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944047/

My anecdotal experience with acute PMR

Discussion: Can PMR be induced by Exercise

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

I'm not having vaccinations of any kind while I have PMR. Our bodies immune systems are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927466/

vaccinations of any kind while I have PMR

Discussion: Had Shingles shot and now have PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

I think if it were me, I would ask for a second opinion from another rheumatologist....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887949/

and CRP should not stop to include PMR

Discussion: Can PMR come on more gradually?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 30, 2023

If the jump is to big then reduce the increased dose to suit your body. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823437/

What I have found is that PMR is an

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I learned I had PMR last June and started with 3 pills of Prednisone. Now I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813374/

I learned I had PMR last June and started

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

Hi @jfannarbor,Many articles about PMR and GCA mention that it frequently occurs in persons of Northern...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729956/

Hi @jfannarbor,Many articles about PMR

Discussion: The good and bad of Prednisone for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 23, 2022

Sounds very familiar to me. But my blood markers were extremely high. Maybe try a different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681693/

It was PMR.

Discussion: PMR diagnosis without markers in blood work

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 17, 2022

Hello @lcr, I thought I would post your question from the PMR and the new Shingles...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665760/

would post your question from the PMR

Discussion: Erosive oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 28, 2021

Hi, I am new to this group and looking for some information regarding PMR and tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614220/

looking for some information regarding PMR

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2021

Hello @delilah2020, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thanks for sharing your experience. I think you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/88719/

face" with my first bout with PMR

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 10, 2020

yes , I have a year and half ago , primarily for arm pain and hip...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102169/

stabbing pain , don't now if its PMR

Discussion: Diagnosed with PMR 2 1/2 years ago. How do I manage the extreme pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 30, 2020

After ten years of having PMR I am now taking three Mgs of prednisone .....it can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137723/

After ten years of having PMR I am now

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 18, 2018

good morning @rnm would you like to share more about where you live , what you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253043/

Turns out my cousin had PMR , my ex-boss ... had GCA and a friend also still has PMR

Discussion: Working with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8 8:32am

Hi @eby, Good experience tapering off of prednisone is probably not the way most of us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256735/

comments and discussions on managing PMR ... search=pmr%20managing%20symptoms.

Discussion: Working with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 13 7:26am