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I agree with your statement about pain indicating inflammation. After all, taking prednisone is all about...
prednisone is all about reducing the PMR ... risk ongoing inflammation triggering GCA ... important that blood tests used for PMR ... for dosage are the pain level and fatigue
Posted: Sep 22, 2022
Hi @macadoo, I had fatigue with PMR and GCA, and it was caused by anemia, which...
Hi @macadoo, I had fatigue with PMR ... and GCA, and it was caused by anemia ... With PMR, I had no energy to do anything
Hi @aliceoleary, I had PMR untreated for a number of months, then started with a tender...
Hi @aliceoleary, I had PMR untreated ... ear to the nose, lack of appetite, fatigue ... a higher dosage of Prednisone than PMR ... take a baby aspirin as people with GCA ... that occur in the head or eyes for GCA
Posted: Apr 24, 2022
@tsc. Thankyou for your post. In answer to your questions, yes, I had symptoms of extreme...
questions, yes, I had symptoms of extreme fatigue ... muscles for several months before the GCA ... done shortly thereafter, confirming GCA ... sure isn't much posting about GCA ... , but quite a lot about PMR.
Posted: Oct 20, 2021
I was diagnosed with GCA in late August and put on 50 mg of Prednisone. I...
I was diagnosed with GCA in late August ... have had include: trouble sleeping, fatigue ... even though it's mostly about PMR
Hi, I was diagnosed in November 2017 with Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) and Polymyalgia Rheumatic (PMR)......
November 2017 with Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA ... ) and Polymyalgia Rheumatic (PMR)... ... GCA gives you a wicked headache (that ... You are extremely fatigued and you feel ... PMR is in your hips, thighs, buttocks
"I wish he had touched on the severe fatigue and weakness that accompanies PMR as it...
wish he had touched on the severe fatigue ... Maybe GCA causes this problem but I ... was never diagnosed with GCA. ... I agree that severe fatigue and weakness ... I didn't experience severe fatigue
I hear ya. My friends/family are confused with PMR, since they've never heard of it. Fortunately,...
My friends/family are confused with PMR ... I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA the ... That was my limit before major fatigue
Discussion: Flare
Posted: Dec 13, 2024
Yes. I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA the end of July 2024. Started taking 60...
I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA the ... Started taking 60 mg. of pred for the GCA ... I dealt with major fatigue the entire ... I think the fatigue I had in August ... Once, I started tapering, my fatigue
Discussion: Flare
Posted: Dec 12, 2024
Thanks for the reminders. Wish it wasn't so. It's like a menu that I don't want...
Fatigue usually sets in for a few days ... M.D.'s plan. 19 months now with PMR ... The head aches made me think that GCA
Posted: Sep 25, 2024
I'm sorry you're experiencing GCA. I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR almost a year ago....
#39;m sorry you're experiencing GCA ... I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR almost ... any headaches, but I did a lot of fatigue ... manage the prescriptions you need for GCA ... to go through to recover from the GCA
Posted: Apr 17 3:01am
My first sed rate, after symptoms of PMR, then GCA, untreated for a year, was 128,...
first sed rate, after symptoms of PMR ... , then GCA, untreated for a year, was ... Also PMR and GCA made me anemic, very ... fatigued. ... I read that GCA relapses in about 50%
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
It might be an adrenal problem rather than a problem with Actemra. I successfully tapered off...
miserable because of overwhelming fatigue ... (12 years) of prednisone use for PMR ... The problem wasn't PMR or GCA but ... Humira didn't work well when PMR ... /GCA.
Yes. I was originally at 60 mgs of Prednisone last September for possible GCA along with...
Prednisone last September for possible GCA ... along with PMR. ... some of my symptoms are returning: Fatigue ... I've been diagnosed with PMR, however ... definitely questioning if this is PMR
@mkportzen, and all... Wow! You've really been through some difficult times with this mess. I'm so...
After the 2nd Covid, I developed new PMR ... and GCA that hit me suddenly and was ... , while taking Prednisone 10mg for PMR ... for GCA. ... shortness of breath, headache, more fatigue
@pkh3381, @beaver, @astaingegerdm, @pb50, @johnbishop, and all...I developed GCA and PMR following a Covid infection in...
@johnbishop, and all...I developed GCA ... and PMR following a Covid infection ... , GCA, and microscopic poly????? ... and GCA. ... issues in the frontal areas, extreme fatigue
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 26, 2024
@johnbishop, and all...John, I had bloodwork and tests Monday, and very high urine protein, other kidney...
#39;m taking 10mg Prednisone now for PMR ... /GCA and can't reduce it without ... laptop, cell and phone, resting as the fatigue
Hi @aewin , the incidence of GCA is 1/3 that of PMR. They are companion inflammatory...
1/3 that of PMR. ... seeing out of my right eye a few times, fatigue ... from anemia, caused by the PMR/GCA, ... a constant headache, night sweats, fatigue ... PMR and GCA are scary, but with good
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Nov 27, 2023
Hi @pmrsuzie, I had PMR and GCA undiagnosed for a year. I was very fatigued and...
Hi @pmrsuzie, I had PMR and GCA undiagnosed ... I was very fatigued and thought it was ... my bloodwork and figured out I had PMR ... /GCA and anemia - the anemia of chronic ... inflammation, caused by the PMR/GCA
Discussion: Low Hemoglobin?
Posted: Nov 22, 2023
Hi @wedgyjackson, I had symptoms of pain and stiffness throughout my body, PMR, not diagnosed. Then...
and stiffness throughout my body, PMR ... started in the evenings, terrible fatigue ... I was diagnosed with GCA following a