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I'm on a low dose of Prednisone, and trying to taper without much luck. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286698/

I'm having some minor PMR flare-ups

Discussion: PMR - Prednisone and random itching patches of skin

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 21 11:32am

I do not have PMR, but I do have inflammatory flares after vaccines. I am one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327891/

I do not have PMR, but I do have inflammatory

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

Posted: Mar 26, 2021

You need to see a rheumy because they also need to eliminate any other autoimmune problems....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213902/

PMR is not really well understood since ... wish you well on your journey with PMR

Discussion: PMR expert?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 15 1:17pm

Instead of 3.5mg for just 2 days next week I have decided to do the 3.5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240312/

I know it is just PMR saying, I am still ... I may even use PMR as an excuse to cheat

Discussion: My Journey with PMR: Listening to my body.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18 9:12pm

When I was first diagnosed with PMR I had symptoms of headaches and blurred double vision....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257575/

When I was first diagnosed with PMR ... it was necessary as well since my PMR

Discussion: Should I have temporal biopsy for GCA even after 8 weeks prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 14 7:30am

Just an fyi to start... I started on methlprednisolone in early December. As I wrote above,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308599/

first time I felt some very slight PMR ... days that I am on 5mg and I have no PMR

Discussion: Comprehensive Overview Of PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20 11:43am

As soon as I got PMR i put myself on a 0-carb diet, eating meat and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073996/

As soon as I got PMR i put myself on ... it has not taken the PMR away, but it

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 24, 2024

I had one particular episode of left hand pain 6 months into pmr. Unbearable pain, had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069887/

episode of left hand pain 6 months into pmr ... I have more than just pmr.

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2024

Hi John and thanks for responding. I'd like to read the article but don't have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046922/

there is not set dosage for pred for pmr ... do wonder if the inflammation from PMR

Discussion: Small Dose Prednisone Therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

I reluctantly got the high dose shingles vaccine two weeks ago. This was after developing PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927413/

This was after developing PMR following ... vaccine, whether I’m having a general PMR

Discussion: Had Shingles shot and now have PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

In answer to your question, "What does Remission feel like?" I am now in remission as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897263/

tire more easily than before I had PMR ... the condition it was in before I got PMR

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Yes to seeing a rheumatologist - I have seen mine since I was diagnosed with PMR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881349/

seen mine since I was diagnosed with PMR ... no Lyme, but the bad issue is that PMR

Discussion: Is everyone here diagnosed with PMR seeing a rheumatologist?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

The reason I'm taking it very slowly is due to also getting GCA three months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867405/

GCA three months after diagnosis for PMR ... Many with PMR have been taking it for

Discussion: How did your PMR begin?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27, 2023

Greetings @saltyg I hope the combination of Embrel and prednisone is working for you. AS and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826632/

AS and PMR is a bad mix. ... ;t seem to control things from the PMR

Discussion: Initial Dosage of Prednisone Impacts Long Term Recovery

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

@abi, My experience with 2 occurrences of PMR - The first occurrence it took 3 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821829/

My experience with 2 occurrences of PMR ... My second occurrence of PMR was 6 years

Discussion: Tapering from 1mg prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

I was diagnosed with Pmr in July 2019, per high crp and sed rates. It took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815093/

I was diagnosed with Pmr in July 2019 ... warned me of our family history of PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Hi @dmoonchild, the chapter on Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica in Cecil and Goldman's Textbook...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755312/

Medicine has a diagnostic algorithm for PMR ... I had symptoms of PMR and GCA for a

Discussion: Do I really have PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

I was diagnosed with PMR last September. I was put on prednisone, which is the usual...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679541/

I was diagnosed with PMR last September ... having enough issues dealing with the PMR

Discussion: Prolia treatment for osteoporosis: What is your experience?

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Posted: Feb 10, 2022

I may have mislead you a little. Last year my PMR came out of remission and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155457/

Last year my PMR came out of remission ... My rheumatologist explained PMR as arthritis

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 11, 2017

I have PMR and was put on 20 mg of prednisone. I felt great at first....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137604/

I have PMR and was put on 20 mg of prednisone ... they have material on everything but PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 25, 2017