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Hi @gcaunder50, terrible fatigue is one of the symptoms of PMR/GCA. It can be caused by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925392/

fatigue is one of the symptoms of PMR ... year before being diagnosed with GCA/PMR ... PMR and GCA are viewed as self-limiting

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 6, 2023

Chronic systemic inflammation was how my rheumatologist described everything. My electronic medical records document every correspondence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335521/

. --------------------- "Dx: PMR

Discussion: Decreasing Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 26 10:04am

@pb50, @dadcue, and all...I also have a trigger finger issue. My right ring finger had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/983970/

COVID-19, followed by bronchitis, PMR ... ve been taking prednisone since the PMR ... On a small dose for PMR and GCA, I have ... , a low dose of Prednisone for the PMR ... and arms, degenerative arthritis, PMR

Discussion: Prednisolone reactions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

reets70: The worst side effects I experienced were after the PMR was in remission at about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191558/

effects I experienced were after the PMR

Discussion: Flare

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

While I was on prednisone for my pmr I got a nasty laceration on the back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176576/

While I was on prednisone for my pmr

Discussion: Does pmr slow down healing?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 20, 2024

This article is very informative and credible (#of patients is a healthy 89,000+, over a years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101305/

He actually told me more about PMR and

Discussion: Risk of cardiovascular disease while on Prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

Possibly. My PMR was triggered last December, a week or so after the vaccine. But I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093117/

My PMR was triggered last December,

Discussion: Has everyone had their Shingles vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I'm 70 and have been diagnosed with Osteoporosis. I also have PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) and have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085397/

I also have PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Discussion: Tymlos pro/cons

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

Did you consider you may be having a reaction to coming down off the Prednisone? Had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079106/

I was diagnosed with PMR, but my current

Discussion: Prednisone for over a year along with Kevzara for last 5 months

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

Welcome @slf202mcinfo, When my PMR was active I just tried not to overdo the exercising to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036387/

Welcome @slf202mcinfo, When my PMR was

Discussion: PMR and exercise: What helps you?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 19, 2024

Not really ... In the link that follows, scroll down to the subtitle "AXIAL AND PERIPHERAL...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011721/

The problem with PMR and spondyloarthritis

Discussion: PMR onset under 55?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

Dear legend, I was fully vacinated for Covid in 2021 with Phizer vaccine. For about 30...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993010/

was in the ER with a severe case of PMR

Discussion: Had Shingles shot and now have PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

Hi @wedgyjackson , have you also noticed a lack of appetite? I lost about 15 lbs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952639/

told me he missed the diagnosis of PMR

Discussion: Headache in back of head possible symptom of GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 23, 2023

Hello @margery8, Welcome to Connect. You didn't mention how long you've been taking prednisone. There are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929790/

experienced them while on prednisone when my PMR

Discussion: Prednisone tapering and extreme sweating

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

I am 76 and on steroids for autoimmune PMR. I had a total hip replacement 10...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927085/

76 and on steroids for autoimmune PMR

Discussion: Total hip replacement - What to expect for recovery

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

I hear ya. I think we all reach that point where we are just so tired...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891955/

One of the worst things about PMR is

Discussion: A low place tonight

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

Don't despair@jennywren. I went undiagnosed with PMR for about nine ten months. Then symptoms changed and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861364/

I went undiagnosed with PMR for about

Discussion: Any difficulty in diagnosis of PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2023

This PMR/GCA thread has been so helpful. Personally I’ve been surprised at how staying active and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822930/

This PMR/GCA thread has been so helpful

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I had chronic migraine/headache after covid - started abt the same time as PMR. My neurologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818539/

covid - started abt the same time as PMR

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

Yes, exercise as much as possible without over doing it… no one can tell you what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817224/

do 10# (or whatever) weights before PMR

Discussion: I have questions: Can you work out while on Prednisone? Options?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 25, 2023