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I forgot to answer your question about my diagnosis. I was diagnosed about a year and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098907/

Then I tried methotrexate. ... rheumatologist that I had toxicity using methotrexate

Discussion: If you suspect Lupus or MCTD, be sure

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

Thank you. I try not to be discouraged, but 7 years has been a long time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733374/

Rheumatologist wants to start me on injectable Methotrexate ... I tried oral Methotrexate, and it made

Discussion: Traveling with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 2, 2022

I was just started on methotrexate because I’m unable to get below 40 mg prednisone. My...

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I was just started on methotrexate because

Discussion: Precursor symptoms to PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 31, 2024

I was told it was palendromic pmr. Can happen in the feet and/or hands. My hands...

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Better now after methotrexate, then

Discussion: Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 18, 2024

I also took the Pfizer Covid vaccine and booster in 2020 as a work requirement. In...

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on kevzara after a year of trying methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 28, 2024

In November I was put on methotrexate so I could lower my prednisone. To date I...

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In November I was put on methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7, 2024

Hi, yes I am 7 months in with classic PMR and bad arthritis in both hands....

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Pred (5mg am and 2.5mg pm) plus 5mg Methotrexate

Discussion: Safe dose and tapering on Glucocorticoid therapy.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

I’ve been on hydroxychloroquine and sulfacalzine for about a year now, also 25 mg of methotrexate...

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for about a year now, also 25 mg of methotrexate

Discussion: PMR: Hydroxychloroquine or low dose naltrexone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

I started on methotrexate a month ago with the plan of tapering down from 40 mg...

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I started on methotrexate a month ago

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

Thank you . I keep telling my hubby, that NO ONE knows better than yourself on...

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My rheumy has told me about methotrexate

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

My Dr. told me to get the booster since I have been on prednisone for 11...

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prednisone for 11 months and now am on Methotrexate

Discussion: COVID Booster, Prednisone and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2021

I didn't know about the effects of methotrexate on the lungs. I don't like ANY of...

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didn't know about the effects of methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 12, 2020

Hi all, New to post. Had PMR in my 50’s and did well on conventional treatment....

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I will be starting methotrexate in a ... from some who have had success with methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

I have had no covid vaccines --- none --- PMR 1st round started end of September...

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negative --- RA specialist put me on Methotrexate ... foggy / cloudy thinking ----- still on Methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone with PMR have experience with 4th COVID vax jab?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 8, 2022

I didn’t believe it at first but, I am convinced that I can do better than...

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Started my Methotrexate today.

Discussion: Does a change in weather cause your PMR to flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 7 11:57am

My PMR first started manifesting in my hands and wrists on New Years Day. Everyone thought...

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started on 15 mg. of prednisone and methotrexate ... mg prednisone daily and take 20 mg methotrexate ... My hair is thinning from methotrexate

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I have PMR & on 7-5 mg of Prednisone, Methotrexate daily, but am still having discomfort....

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PMR & on 7-5 mg of Prednisone, Methotrexate

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Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 5 1:42pm

Thank you for this encouraging post. Just what I needed to hear today. My 77 yr...

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is scheduled for 14 treatments of methotrexate