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For about 20 years, all I knew was to start with 60 mg of Prednisone and...
60 mg to zero in 4-5 weeks was "normal ... PMR was diagnosed at the age of 52 but ... my new symptoms were being cause by PMR ... After PMR was diagnosed, I was told ... extended period of time." My new normal
Discussion: PMR to RA?
Posted: Oct 12 11:47am
70infl @70infl Based on my experience with PMR I would think your Rheumy is over simplifying...
70infl Based on my experience with PMR ... think your Rheumy is over simplifying PMR ... With PMR and 5mg daily steroids my concern ... your adrenal glands when operating normally ... that can easily be confused with a PMR
Posted: Aug 19 9:21am
I dont know any of your particulars. But for my own case it seems the 10mg...
about the minimum required to keep the PMR ... ESR and CRP checked they were in the normal ... trying to taper from 10mg if your PMR ... tapering from 10mg its usually the PMR
Posted: Aug 31 1:55pm
You have started on a lower dose than most of us. That might be because your...
PMR can be difficult to diagnose because ... In classic PMR cases, the patient is ... completely pain free and functioning normally ... diagnostic sign that the patient has PMR
Discussion: newly diagnosed
Posted: Sep 3 2:51pm
My rheumatologist was very honest in telling me that they do not know what causes rheumatological...
that she told me that, especially PMR ... and understand I am at my "new normal ... do not personally know anyone with PMR
Posted: Sep 23 3:21pm
I have always had the vaccines every year. I am always doing some fitness challenge and...
just thought I was over doing it as normal ... say pushing myself had caused the PMR ... but in reality the PMR had just been ... PMR would have found a way to show its ... If you are the right candidate for PMR
Posted: Oct 16 8:56am
Yes, I have PMR (and now GCA as well.) My 2 inflammatory markers were never raised—this...
Yes, I have PMR (and now GCA as well ... raised—this is true of up to 20% of PMR ... sufferers—markers are in normal range ... Experts who really know about PMR advise
Posted: Sep 15 4:49pm
My symptoms are all consistent with PMR. Ditto for inflammation markers. My pain and other symptoms...
My symptoms are all consistent with PMR ... event that I don't really have PMR ... tapered all the way to zero, is this normal
Posted: Sep 16 4:54pm
Actemra ... for PMR but it isn't FDA approved for PMR. Kevzara is FDA approved for...
Actemra ... for PMR but it isn't ... FDA approved for PMR. ... Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR and ... I don't have any symptoms of PMR ... infusion every month, I feel completely normal
Sadly ... we are told to take prednisone for more than a year for PMR. Then...
prednisone for more than a year for PMR ... could simply stop taking Prednisone if PMR ... My biologic was controlling PMR so a ... production and the restoration of normal ... after trying for more than 12 years of PMR
It seems to me that anything that stimulates your bodies immune response, if you have PMR...
bodies immune response, if you have PMR ... contract it, is a risk to cause a PMR ... prednisone from my 2022 diagnosis of PMR ... that, I started with my symptoms of PMR ... I'm back to normal..e.g. pain free
I was diagnosed with PMR in May, 2023 and began with 25 mg of prednisone. My...
I was diagnosed with PMR in May, 2023 ... and all my blood markers were in the normal ... my morning discomfort is related to PMR ... Good luck with your PMR treatment.