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@cheraloha welcome to the PMR journey - it is never a dull moment - but there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239775/

@cheraloha welcome to the PMR journey ... I did finally get treated for the PMR

Discussion: Emotional Roller Coaster and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18 9:54am

Hi @dreamer38, thank you for the private message. I thought I would answer it in this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/234766/

Your question was you have had PMR since ... training but have had 2 occurrences of PMR

Discussion: Having trouble keeping your balance?

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Apr 22, 2019

I have just been diagnosed with PMR, well sort of. The blood test for inflammation came...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137659/

I have just been diagnosed with PMR, ... that we were going to treat it as PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 16, 2018

I have had Dupuytren palmar bands for years before I developed PMR and then carpal tunnel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230056/

bands for years before I developed PMR

Discussion: Dupuytren's Contracture?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 5 11:44am

I am not sure that PMR causes that much emotional distress? It is painful but can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184222/

I am not sure that PMR causes that much

Discussion: Emotional Roller Coaster and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

I have had AFib for 10 years and have been on blood thinners all that time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179624/

I was diagnosed with pmr 9 months ago

Discussion: Any of you with PMR also have afib and on blood thinners?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

I’ve continued to get vaccines and no flares or bad side effects. I’m guessing the suppressed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264819/

getting one of those illnesses with pmr

Discussion: Safe to get vaccines after diagnosis?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 23 10:51am

i was diagnosed with PMR last april, 2024. Was on Preg. 15 mg until Feb, 2025...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294288/

i was diagnosed with PMR last april,

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 1 11:58am

I have had PMR for 7 years and have been at 3mg. daily to get off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222914/

I have had PMR for 7 years and have

Discussion: If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 27 9:18am

You're not alone. This is a great forum for support and information. I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215481/

I was diagnosed with PMR and possible

Discussion: New to this diagnosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 18 9:05am

Great to hear from you! Right now the only thing I’m taking are methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302746/

the medication‘s I’ve been given for PMR

Discussion: Anyone having luck while taking methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12 5:07pm

That's just what my rheumatologist told me. I'm reasonably certain I didn't misunderstand him because I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132177/

checking all of the other boxes for PMR

Discussion: Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

Usually when they give an injection of a steroid, you start your oral dose of steroids...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125766/

Wishing you great pain relief on your PMR

Discussion: Thank you Reminder to PMR group

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I'm sure I have PMR but also sure I have back and knee issues unrelated. Juggling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084445/

I'm sure I have PMR but also sure

Discussion: How about knee and lower leg pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

I am down to 1 mg of prednisone after 3 years. I am also experiencing grip...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075619/

symptoms before being diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27, 2024

I developed PMR while taking Hydroxychloroquine for ax-SpA (spondylo-arthropathy). Was this a co-incidence or drug inter-action?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052280/

I developed PMR while taking Hydroxychloroquine

Discussion: Shifting from Prednisone to Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

MSM is short for Methylsulfonylmethane, which is a natural compound found in some foods. As a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032337/

;s also supposed to be helpful for PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

Hi, so I was diagnosed with PMR in Jan 23. Put on 20mg of prednisone gradually...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030358/

Hi, so I was diagnosed with PMR in Jan

Discussion: New to PMR diagnosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

Good for you! Just wanted to comment that I never had elevated inflammatory markers in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983671/

blood, but I was still diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

My arthritis is strictly the mechanical type. I am 83 and many pains are from an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975205/

Since my PMR diagnosis, I have observed

Discussion: Morning misery: Is prednisone effective 24 hrs? PMR and hands

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 4, 2023