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this would be just my take on it./ IL-6 has been found to be active in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122467/

been found to be active in cases of PMR ... Kevzara is the PMR drug and Actemra

Discussion: Flareups, Prednisone, Tapering

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

Thanks for your thorough and thoughtful reply. I have a friend who had GCA, so I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087824/

who had GCA, so I was aware of the PMR ... that the doc is quite familiar with PMR

Discussion: Holistic medicine approach to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

Genetic testing has potential for diagnostic purposes, prognostic purposes and therapeutic purposes. I'm not sure what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032472/

doubt much progress has been made for PMR ... People with PMR/GCA have precious few

Discussion: Genetic testing to determine drug suitability

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 12, 2024

mas0415 I know this will sound crazy - but a couple of years ago I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024635/

that my rheumatologist attributed to PMR ... that it was not the classic pain of PMR

Discussion: Worried about upcoming rheumatologist appointment

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

Hi i am currently having troubles. I to have pmr and gca. Started actemra infusions in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855999/

I to have pmr and gca. ... may 2022 when initial diagnosis was pmr

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7, 2023

For me, PMR and other autoimmune problems were diagnosed long before Covid was a thing. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842771/

For me, PMR and other autoimmune problems ... my autoimmune problems and not just PMR

Discussion: How did your PMR begin?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

@macadoo I developed PMR in February 2021, starting at 40 mg of prednisone and tapering to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763547/

@macadoo I developed PMR in February ... biking swimming, traveling, until PMR

Discussion: Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

I too only have problems from my waist down. I have chosen not to take steroids...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720825/

the inflammation in the body from PMR ... doctor never considered anything except PMR

Discussion: Questioning my diagnosis of PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 25, 2022

@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 both Pfizer Covid shot and flu vaccine now on 1 mg and tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162053/

have no other health issues besides PMR

Discussion: Need to decide to get a Covid Shot while I have PMR.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

Went on prednisolone 25mg after diagnosis and weaned off after aboutc12 months. Then, what I thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156677/

, I am now thinking is a return to pmr

Discussion: Anyone else have PMR with some serious sternum/rib cage pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

Prednisone is for cancelling Inflammation. Inflammation is very hard on our body as well as certain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135174/

also on injections of Kevzara for my PMR

Discussion: newly diagnosed

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

I feel that a certain type of bacteria due to a scratch that I had received...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116198/

from my dogs nails started all of the PMR

Discussion: PMR with normal blood markers

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

The chapter on GCA and PMR in a medical textbook (Goldman and Sachs) lists anemia as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113390/

The chapter on GCA and PMR in a medical

Discussion: Tiredness

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 28, 2024

I am back in the gym at last and feel brilliant. I still have problems with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110969/

used to exercise for hours before PMR

Discussion: MOVING AND EXERCISE WITH PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

I'm at 5 mg til Aug appt. No problem from 7 to 5 this time. Last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102921/

odd that whatever the cause, be it pmr

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

Diet, exercise, and acupuncture have all helped me through my six months of PMR. I eat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089537/

helped me through my six months of PMR

Discussion: Holistic medicine approach to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

I’ve been on Kevzara 8 months now and was able to get off prednisone after 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079840/

I still have PMR pain when the shot

Discussion: Prednisone for over a year along with Kevzara for last 5 months

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2024