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Since being diagnosed with PMR in August 2024, I have resorted to a low sugar, high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1326209/

Since being diagnosed with PMR in August

Discussion: Diet & PMR.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 13 8:15am

You are welcome! We have your back, we understand. Unfortunately, my "rheumy" did not always understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388022/

The doctor didn't have PMR so it

Discussion: I am afraid the pain will never end.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 6 12:11pm

My first experience with an autoimmune disorder wasn't PMR or GCA. It was triggered by an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204367/

an autoimmune disorder wasn't PMR ... - I don't recall exactly when PMR ... I just remember PMR started after I ... At first when PMR symptoms started, ... Finally, PMR was diagnosed nearly 20

Discussion: Progression of other ailments after PMR diagnosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 5 8:52am

One thing I’ve learned since being diagnosed last year is that everyone seems to have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338082/

seems to have a slightly different PMR ... Good luck with your PMR journey.

Discussion: New to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 29 7:25pm

I've been running and lifting weights for almost 50 years. I had PMR for a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342589/

I had PMR for a year before being diagnosed ... of prednisone a day for the GCA and PMR

Discussion: At 15 mg Pred. My Pain Tolerable. Will Exercise Cause a Setback?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6 6:31pm

Thank you all for sharing your stories. I am new to this journey and just trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1239114/

My older brother has a bout with PMR ... nor has he had any recurrence of PMR

Discussion: Emotional Roller Coaster and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 17 11:01am

Hi Debbie @debbiebas216, When I woke up with a pain level above 2 on my scale...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252635/

aren't alone struggling with the PMR ... search=PMR%20and%20pain%20levels.

Discussion: PMR and pain levels

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 7 2:12pm

I was convinced a flu vaccine triggered a flare of PMR. I don't think a vaccine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331535/

a flu vaccine triggered a flare of PMR ... don't think a vaccine triggered PMR

Discussion: Long term Statin use and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 20 6:36pm

I fail to see any advantage in taking a Covid vaccine, primarily becaue it isn't a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102280/

sick for 8 weeks, During that time my PMR ... CDC is now calling many new cases of PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

I discovered I had Stage 3a CKD by accident, on a routine hospital check-up prior to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084614/

co-morbidities , including more recently PMR ... I subscribe to a Mayo Clinic PMR group

Discussion: Stage 3a kidney disease: looking for info

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Hi @pomegranet1- That’s horrible about the rhabdo! That sound so typical that doctors wouldn’t believe you,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018238/

other reply that my dad developed PMR ... may know since you’re a nurse, but PMR

Discussion: Atrovastatin causing leg pain and renal failure

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Feb 19, 2024

Hello @docme, Welcome to Connect. I'm glad to hear the prednisone is provide relief for your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016155/

occurrences of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... but it definitely helped with the PMR

Discussion: Has anyone had IVIG Infusions for Neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

Hi @ripley, I had PMR undiagnosed for a year because I thought it was fibromyalgia. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883190/

Hi @ripley, I had PMR undiagnosed for ... PMR can be difficult to diagnose and

Discussion: Any difficulty in diagnosis of PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

@linda7 "UP to date" is a site that a colleague's father , who is VA doctor,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868272/

bursitis is an imaging hallmark of PMR ... Upper-extremity symptoms in PMR thus

Discussion: Muscle tears and PMR and/or pred?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 28, 2023

I was not familiar with PEM (Post-exertional malaise) and had to look it up! I do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768698/

woman who was quite active before PMR ... have the endurance that I had before PMR

Discussion: Prednisone and Pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 2, 2022

Hi leilalou, PMR and its big sister (I call it) Giant Cell Arteritis are self limiting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/621824/

Hi leilalou, PMR and its big sister ... so not on Prednisone, but with the PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 30, 2021

Hi @maija, Thanks for the reference. I was not familiar with the dead slow and nearly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286571/

prednisone for my first occurrence of PMR ... The first time with PMR that took 3

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 22, 2020

Yes ... I was on Prednisone when I had very intense, excruciating and radiating leg pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351481/

piriformis syndrome" caused by PMR ... whenever my systemic inflammation from PMR

Discussion: Has anyone experienced jolting pain, spasms/and numbness in their legs

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 19 8:28am

First go-round w PMR/GCA my doctor put me on 80 mg of omeprazole to protect my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346813/

First go-round w PMR/GCA my doctor put

Discussion: Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 12 6:58pm

I don't have GCA to my knowledge but certainly PMR. My vision is slightly blurred but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343528/

GCA to my knowledge but certainly PMR

Discussion: PMR Remission

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 8 7:17am