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I was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency after 3 years on prednisone for PMR. I am age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202152/

insufficiency after 3 years on prednisone for PMR

Discussion: New Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency. Anyone else?

Support Group: Diabetes & Endocrine System

Posted: Jan 2 6:50am

When I was first diagnosed I was told not to eat night shade veg: potatoes, tomatoes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192910/

Health Service, which has a pretty good PMR

Discussion: PMR Diet: Foods to eat and avoid

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

While I would Never wish to argue or offer disbelief of any persons health decisions; and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151904/

posted as "Rare", but isn't PMR ... effects of Prednisone prescribed for my PMR ... short handicap from the recent gift of PMR ... Wishing all of you PMR/GCA and other

Discussion: Need to decide to get a Covid Shot while I have PMR.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 4, 2024

Hmmm...just read this, today. I'm down to 5mg as of two days ago and have experienced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154303/

't think it was related to the PMR

Discussion: PMR localized pain area

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

I understand totally your use of an opioid, Tramadol, for post back surgical pain. My husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150635/

I have PMR, arthritis and RLS and take

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

At 3.5, (tapering 0.5 per month) I had several periods of level 3 to 4 pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137192/

increasing prednisone to deal with non-PMR

Discussion: Cut back from 1mg prednisone to 1/2mg and shoulder arm pain returns

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

I am female, just turned 77 and a few days later was diagnosed with PMR. Apparently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125329/

few days later was diagnosed with PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 17, 2024

I suffered excruciating pain in shoulders, across upper back, down both arms through fingertips and both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119476/

enough research to diagnose myself with PMR

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

I've tried a number of different tapering strategies but the one working well for me is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113443/

Still get a bit of PMR pain from time

Discussion: Alternate days for Prednisone Dose

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 28, 2024

Hi, I have a lot of anxiety with PMR and GCA that I've been dealing with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107148/

Hi, I have a lot of anxiety with PMR

Discussion: Anxiety

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 17, 2024

@charlotte61 It was very aggravating. I feel we're on the right path now with our new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104341/

should find a rheumatologist for the PMR

Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

I am just throwing this out there since you dont seem like a good candidate for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102584/

restarting the pain and possibly restarting PMR

Discussion: PMR - Transitionaing from prednisone to another form of treatment

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

Hi, great question. Personally, my dose began in April, low 10 mg, and I am on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100474/

and endure the hideous symptoms of PMR

Discussion: Prednisone is like running UP a DOWN staircase

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

I have an appointment with a Duke Rheumatologist in late August. Not for PMR. I got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099632/

Not for PMR.

Discussion: Trouble being able to sleep more than 3-4 hours before

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

At first I needed 20mg/day for my PMR, and I had to split the dose because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076015/

At first I needed 20mg/day for my PMR

Discussion: PMR Taper and pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 27, 2024

"I used the measurement of ‘is this as bad as what I felt at the beginning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026573/

I felt at the beginning of having PMR

Discussion: Post prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

Hi. I was 46 years old when diagnosed with PMR. I am now 53. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009338/

was 46 years old when diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: PMR onset under 55?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

Thanks for your replies @johnbishop and @sloped483. I guess I am leaning toward taking the full...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002314/

then going off of it would make the PMR

Discussion: Advice/experience about going back on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 23, 2024

PMR seems like it is very hard to diagnose. I'm not sure where you are located,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000489/

PMR seems like it is very hard to diagnose

Discussion: Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

I hope this helps to resolve your pain. I have posted many times in other threads...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982336/

and how I think it helped me resolve PMR

Discussion: Side effects after Covid Vaccine - symptoms seem like PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 17, 2023