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Hi Linda and Sue, This is my 3rd bout of PMR. During the first (age 57),...
Linda and Sue, This is my 3rd bout of PMR ... During the first (age 57), I was exercising ... I got exercises from a friend who had ... anti-inflammatory, then started those exercises ... I get impatient with the PMR.
I worked in health care, so always got the flu vaccine, plus any others recommended. I...
think it has any relation to onset of PMR ... I thought it was from the exercise, ... active and try to have healthy eating/exercise
Hi, I’m 73, on my 3rd bout of PMR, though in retrospect, think my last 2...
Hi, I’m 73, on my 3rd bout of PMR, though ... I always exercise, eat well. ... stressors in my life during the time PMR ... There are many things about PMR we don
Hi @dreamer38, when I was first diagnosed with PMR the pain was really bad in my...
dreamer38, when I was first diagnosed with PMR ... helped me cope a little better was mild exercise ... that may be helpful: Coping with PMR ... https://www.pmrandgca.org.uk/coping-pmr-and-gca-hints-tips-and-strategies ... interesting article on diagnosing PMR
Hi @dreamer38, welcome to Connect. I did stop using dairy products for a short time but...
My first occurrence of PMR I gained ... conscious of weight gain so I did more exercise ... to taper off with no pain and the PMR ... The second round with PMR was 6 years
Hi, I'm in Australia and have the same reaction from doctors regarding any connection between Covid...
of what's now been diagnosed as PMR ... to a Rheumatologist who diagnosed PMR ... I'm learning to moderate my exercise ... an hour and do some weight bearing exercises ... Everyone will be different as to which exercises
Hello @rinron, when I was first diagnosed with PMR and was put on prednisone for about...
rinron, when I was first diagnosed with PMR ... My PMR went into remission for about ... gaining more weight and trying to exercise
One of my current problems is that I am having trouble separating the effects of aging...
separating the effects of aging (78) and PMR ... my diet, moist heat treatment and exercise
Posted: Jun 26, 2023
Your experience is quite interesting. I was diagnosed in November of 2022 and put on 40...
Feeling good but I do exercise daily ... I had this routine before the PMR diagnosis ... It is nice to share PMR experiences.
Discussion: My story may help
Posted: Jul 5, 2023
Prior to my first PMR flareup I was pretty sedentary and didn't actively exercise but did...
Prior to my first PMR flareup I was ... sedentary and didn't actively exercise ... The second time my PMR flared up six ... My daily exercise consists of 30 to ... /conditions/polymyalgia-rheumatica-pmr
Posted: May 17, 2023
I'm a 52 year old male, and just got diagnosed with PMR about 10 days ago,...
male, and just got diagnosed with PMR ... I had never heard of PMR before then ... because I had not gone running or exercised ... The exercise stopped so I could attend ... which accounts for the bulk of my exercise
Thanks for the suggestions! I take my pred at night, I tend toward irritability with prednisone...
working with a physiotherapist so gentle exercises ... can’t believe how many people have PMR
Posted: May 29, 2023
It’s a delicate balance with getting enough exercise and not causing inflammation to the muscles and...
delicate balance with getting enough exercise ... miles about 4 times a week before PMR ... I know PMR is in control but I can dream
After being diagnosed with PMR on Feb 3, 2023 and getting on prednisone (now at 60...
After being diagnosed with PMR on Feb ... of squats, bridges, and balancing exercise ... The exercise would have been nothing ... for me before PMR, but now I'm ... If the pain in the muscles being exercised
Hello @chzuck, I see that you have already met another new member @kipster and I would...
top of the discussion: --- New to PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... The first occurrence of PMR in 2007 ... with changing my lifestyle some, more exercise
Hi @tryym, After straining my right ankle, my PMR pain was constant, from the neck down,...
After straining my right ankle, my PMR ... No amount of exercise that I was able ... My PCP said he missed the PMR because
I was diagnosed with PMR in Feb of this year (2023) and I’m now on 1/2...
I was diagnosed with PMR in Feb of this ... My doctor punched PMR in the mouth with ... I was an avid exercise enthusiast before ... PMR and gradually added exercise back
Hello @edayvonne, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we moved your post to an existing...
topic so that you can meet others with PMR ... discussing exercise. ... what other members have shared: --- PMR ... and exercise: What helps you? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-and-exercise
Posted: Nov 2, 2023