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I'm another person that worked up to a starting dose of 40 mg after being diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169593/

of 40 mg after being diagnosed with PMR ... my rheumatologist said my case of PMR

Discussion: Normal response after 5 days on prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 7, 2024

I completely agree with this. In cases the cure is worst than the disease. I started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159470/

No PMR issues based on blood work. ... work did not show any issues with PMR

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 19, 2024

@dadcue Wow! I'm sorry it took so long to get PMR under control. I just wonder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099907/

#39;m sorry it took so long to get PMR ... Diagnosed with PMR in May 2023, 30 mg

Discussion: Has Prednisone/Actemra worked to completely heal GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

The 7 mg barrier is hard to get past. I had problems at that dose of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092469/

My PMR symptoms have been well controlled ... I'm still being treated for PMR

Discussion: I keep relapsing when I try to get off prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

I’m in Australia and cannabis is basically illegal except in a few jurisdictions. Medicinal is available...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055507/

chatting to my partner who mentioned my PMR ... Nothing like the full on PMR but I now

Discussion: PMR pain management with medical cannabis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

I did all of that too. I don't eat much of anything. I probably need to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050617/

than I did during the aftermath of PMR ... PMR fast-forwarded the time clock when

Discussion: Question about PMR in addition to other autoimmune disorders?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I’m in the same boat as @johnbishop; a patient and not a medical professional, but I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046870/

PMR is one of the seemingly few inflammatory ... prednisone to quash the inflammation of PMR

Discussion: Small Dose Prednisone Therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 7, 2024

Hi @charlotte61 I can't say for sure you can avoid it. But. Having been through this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030617/

your symptoms, that you've had PMR ... Most people with PMR don't.

Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 9, 2024

Hi: I would like to know if anyone has had success with their PMR by going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944811/

anyone has had success with their PMR ... daytime, but by nighttime you feel that PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Very productive visit. I once asked my rheumatologist if the prednisone goal was 'no' pain or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932811/

exceptions to the rule' apply in pmr ... If I had known my pmr journey was going

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

I was initially diagnosed with PMR from my bloodwork alone and symptoms that were around my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856958/

I was initially diagnosed with PMR from ... PMR seems to have many faces?

Discussion: Any difficulty in diagnosis of PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 9, 2023

Hi- hoping you can advise me. I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR late...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772627/

I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR ... I still awake with a PMR pain score

Discussion: Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

I was diagnosed in mid May as well and started on 15mg of prednisone on 1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763385/

great until I got to 10mg and then PMR ... getting to below 5 as quickly as your PMR

Discussion: First meeting with Rheumatologist for PMR, need suggestions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

I had and have similar issues. Started at 20 mg 2 years ago. Few weeks ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761352/

thought it may be arthritis and said PMR ... One said he believed this was from PMR

Discussion: What's a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

Hi, @elizabethjoan, I'd have to agree with ldingwall88, that you were not given enough pred. to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756390/

you're going through all of the PMR ... hurricane can also be adding to your PMR

Discussion: Increasing unrelenting pain - PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

@maryft It is confusing so you need to do your own research and then of course...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734178/

According to Mayo the average duration of PMR ... medication that is effective at treating PMR

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

Sorry, I somehow lost everything in the midst of answering your last post. But has given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/711959/

about that stuff - as opposed to our PMR ... will come in looking the same as the PMR

Discussion: Anyone take a bisphosphonate for osteoporosis while on prednisolone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27, 2022

From the scant information that is available, it appears that only a very small percentage of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641480/

with an autoimmune disease such as PMR ... Although my PMR is now in remission

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 2, 2021

I’ve had PMR since June 2019 & am a 5 yr cancer (uterine) survivor. I’m tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629472/

I’ve had PMR since June 2019 & am ... My heart is with my fellow PMR sufferers—God

Discussion: COVID Booster, Prednisone and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Hi, I just came across this forum. I've had PMR for 2-1/2 years now, and like...