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Good luck. RA has been around a long time. Particularly the damage it does to hands...
Particularly the damage it does to hands ... that association first when in the hands ... But hand and knee pain particularly ... are definitely part of PMR. ... was to hard for me. 4 hours later no pain
Discussion: treatment of PMR
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
I have had confirmed PMR since December 2022; the hip symptoms have gotten much better and...
I have had confirmed PMR since December ... described by some of you here - severe pain ... in my wrists and hands, especially ... the point of inability to open my hands ... of fluids - no increase since the PMR
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
@dadcue : In Sacramento, I went to a Rheumatologist highly recommended by more than one other...
previously I couldn’t even raise my hands ... above my head w/o excruciating pain ... literature that not everyone who has PMR ... associated with my initial onset of PMR ... and developed pseudo gout in both hands
Hi All, I was diagnosed with PMR 12/2020. I was on only Prednisone for 9 mons,...
Hi All, I was diagnosed with PMR 12 ... Brother killed MVA) which trigger the PMR ... This was all pain free. ... Then, the thigh and hip pain came back ... , along with hand/finger discomfort.
Thx for the rather detailed information. I agree. This is complicated. 3 mgs pred daily was...
mgs pred daily was nicely calming PMR ... Suddenly the hands and wrists are painful ... Hard to say if it's related to PMR
That was more will power. Knowing the damage first hand the steroid causes. I was determined...
Knowing the damage first hand the steroid ... I spent about 4 months in huge pain. ... Still no pain. went to 2mg day 4. some ... pain. ... PMR was gone. no withdrawals due to
Thanks John! I started on Pred last April 15mg was not enough so it was 20mg...
My PMR started very suddenly/very bad ... I took it all in the morning I had pain ... such a low dose I can still be in pain ... week for the first time it was my hand
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: May 29, 2024
If you are pain free then go for it! I'm simply saying exercising causes inflammation and...
If you are pain free then go for it! ... exercising causes inflammation and PMR ... and inflammation go hand in hand, so
Posted: May 26, 2024
i have terribly painful hands suddenly this week. down to 2 mgs pred since monday. i...
i have terribly painful hands suddenly ... i never had an issue w hands with any ... PMR flares in the past 10:years.
Hi @kmw24, Welcome to Connect. I have carpal tunnel in both hands but worse in my...
I have carpal tunnel in both hands but ... worse in my left non dominant hand. ... My PMR is currently in remission for ... was similar to my first time with pain ... but no real pain.
I began having tingling in right hand in March. I still have that and since March...
that has progressed to sharp shooting pain ... I have had burning pain in my hand that ... I was diagnosed with PMR a number of ... feel like I am back with full-blown PMR ... anyone’s rheumatologist distinguished PMR
Yes, I’m having a similar experience with hand pain right now after 1.5 yr journey -...
m having a similar experience with hand ... pain right now after 1.5 yr journey ... but I did not have OA issues before PMR ... @Terrym, How are your hands now? ... I hope your hand pain has subsided.
Posted: May 12, 2024
I am about the same stage of PMR as you 8 months in, on 5mg mornings...
I am about the same stage of PMR as ... because of the shoulder, neck arms and hands ... in morning, didnt have that before PMR ... feels more like osteo pain than PMR ... pain.
Posted: Apr 10, 2024
I’ve had PMR for almost 4 yrs now and have developed very painful right hip and...
I’ve had PMR for almost 4 yrs now and ... have developed very painful right hip ... and knee pain but still have overall ... body pain too …ie neck shoulders and ... hands …started Actemra 4 months ago
I would tend to agree with DadCue that diagnostic pain for PMR is bilateral but not...
agree with DadCue that diagnostic pain ... for PMR is bilateral but not always ... into this journey and my shoulder pain ... I think that the PMR has caused bursitis ... I'm right-handed so my right side
Started out with neck pain with minimal stiffness. Also felt some tingling in the hands. Neurosurgeon...
Started out with neck pain with minimal ... Also felt some tingling in the hands ... physical therapy and it helped the pain ... but numbness in the hands recurred. ... A year later I developed PMR acutely
Posted: Feb 22, 2024
Now I feel bad because I wouldn't want you to wait until the pain becomes debilitating...
wouldn't want you to wait until the pain ... v=yoMuMMUeCig On the other hand, ... and you know it is PMR you are dealing ... the extent of my understanding of PMR ... experience with being diagnosed with PMR
Posted: Jan 24, 2024
@dadcue I cannot imagine 13 years on steroids. I had more than my share of side...
to 7.5 and landed at 10 to cut the pain ... steroid injections in my neck from a pain ... She does follow my PMR with interest ... little with me but for now has stayed hands ... The steroids I take for PMR are known
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Jan 19, 2024
@marg47, and all... I just sent a message about my PMR situation and see you're really...
I just sent a message about my PMR situation ... I was just diagnosed with PMR, so my ... I do use it on the pain in my hips, ... hands, arms, shoulders and neck and ... from PMR and it did help.
Posted: Dec 12, 2023
I too came down with PMR about 10 days after my second Shingrix vaccination- I have...
I too came down with PMR about 10 days ... aches/stiffness particularly in my hands ... - but was almost paralyzed in pain ... I have read that PMR can burn itself ... everyone has their own experience with PMR