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@pargeo47 I can only speak from our experience - my husband is the one with PMR....

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experience - my husband is the one with PMR ... arteritis - something about 25% of PMR ... medicine so my immediate thought with PMR ... if a person has a more mild case of PMR ... worked for my husband, not with the PMR

Discussion: Holistic medicine approach to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

I tried Methotrexate and reacted badly but many others find it helpful. Hydroxychloroquine has worked for...

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I had quite severe PMR and it has dramatically

Discussion: Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 31, 2024

@sandiw77 Hello Sandi, I’m on hold at the moment because of other health issues I’m having...

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Since getting PMR it has been difficult

Discussion: Just Started Actemra

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 29, 2024

I have many autoimmune issues with SLE. Also Afib. due to valve irregularities. Probably PMR too....

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Probably PMR too.

Discussion: Anyone try earthing/grounding for pain relief?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 13, 2024

I have weaned down to 1 mg 3 times and each time I get pain in...

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Rheumatologist who believes I no longer have PMR

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 23, 2024

"For some people, depending on how long they have taken prednisone, their adrenal function may never...

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Meniere's can be worse than pmr.

Discussion: Factors that encourage the body to begin producing cortisol again

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

I had moderate or worse nausea, headaches and extreme fatigue for about 2 days after taking...

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I have had 1 PMR flare-up in 6 months

Discussion: Start Methotrexate with Prednisone right away or wait?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

I am currently on LF. My rheumatologist started me on this 3 months ago as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019739/

excruciating like I have experienced with PMR

Discussion: Has anyone tried the medication leflunomide?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

Between 7.5 and 5 I had major fatigue also. I am at 4.25 now and find...

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I think pmr did some damage to my joints

Discussion: Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

I've had PMR for over a year and tapering is frustrating. Started at 20mg and easily...

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I've had PMR for over a year and

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

Hi Ripley….My initial symptom in March was bilateral upper arm, hip and thigh pain. My labs...

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took away my symptoms, she suspected PMR

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

My journey with PMR sounds like yours. Although I’ve commented before I’ll repeat it for you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877824/

My journey with PMR sounds like yours

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 13, 2023

Your attitude is fantastic. I wanted to share about a friend of mine with GCA....she rode...

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years, like all of us, with either PMR

Discussion: i have come off steroids after 11 years, am finding it very difficult

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20, 2023

Somewhat similar for me...neither my primary care physician nor an orthopedic surgeon correctly identified it as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859613/

surgeon correctly identified it as PMR

Discussion: How did your PMR begin?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14, 2023

When I had covid in Sept 2022 my PMR pain virtually disappeared while I was on...

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When I had covid in Sept 2022 my PMR

Discussion: PMR symptoms drastically improved during COVID/Omnicron infection.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2023

I’m 69 no health problems, I workout with dumbbells and run 1.5 miles when I workout....

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law is going through the same with Pmr

Discussion: How did your PMR begin?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 6, 2023

I have had only one Rheumatologist and although I like him I am not sure on...

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but have gained a lot of insight on PMR

Discussion: Is everyone here diagnosed with PMR seeing a rheumatologist?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 5, 2023

Hi @evinann, I noticed the top of my head was tender when I touched it. That...

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I had started with symptoms of PMR about

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I have had the basic vaccinations over the years, which didn't seem to affect me, but...

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Pfizer vaccination seemed to trigger my PMR

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

I have had PMR since 2019, December. Brought on by the flu vaccine. I was off...

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I have had PMR since 2019, December.

Discussion: New to PMR - Are Monthly Labs and Check-ups normal?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 31, 2023