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I was diagnosed a little over a year ago with polymyalgia rheumatica. I started out at...

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a month. 3 months ago they added methotrexate ... I am on methotrexate as a way of weaning

Discussion: New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 11, 2019

So here I am in May and the Methotrexate appears to have done nothing good. I...

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So here I am in May and the Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14, 2024

Not even 60 mg Prednisone had any effect, although I didn't stay on it long. Just...

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My brother can't take Methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

Be careful with prednisone. I was on it along with methotrexate for psoriatic arthritis and ended...

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I was on it along with methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 3, 2020

We tried Hydroxi early on in my treatment as a supplement to Pred. It caused pain...

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So did Methotrexate.

Discussion: Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 15 10:57am

I find the prednisone messes with my taste. I can't really taste salt anymore, which is...

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After I had been on methotrexate for

Discussion: sore tongue

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 2 7:54am

Thank you Becky! I was dianosed with R/A in my late 50s. Wrist & hands. All...

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Currently on Methotrexate 2.5 4 pills

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 30, 2024

Thx. Have not yet been prescribed either yet. On third month of methotrexate. I see my...

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On third month of methotrexate.

Discussion: PMR: Hydroxychloroquine or low dose naltrexone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Thank you for the articles. I read them with great interest and, obviously, mounting frustration. Shall...

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Shall continue with methotrexate, as

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 30, 2020

Still hoping to connect with others who are experiencing Chataxia ( muscle wasting ) and tips...

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Also on Orencia IV bio, methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 5, 2024

I don't have RA I have PMR my rheumatologist ordered blood work today which I had...

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she recommended I discontinue the Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 3, 2021

Hi Kim, A Rheumatologist is your best bet for providing the best treatment for you. I...

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I was prescribed Methotrexate many years

Discussion: Sjogren’s Syndrome – Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 27, 2018

I've been on methotrexate for psoriasis and take it once on a week on Sat. with...

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I've been on methotrexate for psoriasis

Discussion: Is anyone on methotrexate and taking Vitamin K2?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 16 5:44pm

been on methotrexate 6 wks 4 ra. gives me diarrhea day one, and lil day 2,...

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been on methotrexate 6 wks 4 ra. gives

Discussion: Rheumatoid arthritis questions

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 19 6:29am

I was on both meds for five years and never had any reactions. I stopped methotrexate...

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I stopped methotrexate 15 years ago

Discussion: Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

@pb50 That is interesting! My regular doctor diagnosed PMR and Pred helped tremendously at first. He...

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And she put me on methotrexate.

Discussion: Methotrexate / Actemra

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 25, 2024

Hello, for the most part, your situation is very similar to mine. You’ve given great advice....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878783/

Still on methotrexate while the Humira

Discussion: Anyone out there with Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 15, 2023

On 15 mg Prednisone. New rheumatologist is starting me on Methotrexate (10 mg once weekly for...

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New rheumatologist is starting me on Methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 22, 2023

My OLP is not controlled. I am starting methotrexate tomorrow, after topical and steroids taken orally...

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I am starting methotrexate tomorrow,

Discussion: Tongue-biting with oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 13, 2022

My journey is very similar to yours. About 3 1/2 years ago all my symptoms came...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084837/

tapering off prednisone but started me on methotrexate ... after 2 months try tapering off of the methotrexate ... doesn’t have as bad of side effects as methotrexate ... the fact that I may have to be on methotrexate

Discussion: Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 11, 2024