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Hi, i have been on Prednisone for 7 months, was reducing from 22mg without flares. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028780/

dose and i have had bad flares of the PMR

Discussion: Start Methotrexate with Prednisone right away or wait?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 6 2:33pm

@beaver, and all...I'm so sorry you've had a relapse! No fun! Yucky situation...I sent a message...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007795/

This is designed to reduce the PMR,

Discussion: Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 1 10:51am

Thank you both for your responses! I have had osteoporosis for a long time, and that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013794/

transition, I could use Actemra for the PMR

Discussion: Crohn's plus Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 11 1:01pm

I am so grateful to find this meeting place. I don't know anyone with PMR and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953437/

I don't know anyone with PMR and

Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Hi Isabelle7, I had a similar experience with pmr and gca, although my gca onset came...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029714/

, I had a similar experience with pmr

Discussion: Exercise with PMR and/or GCA

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8 8:05am

Thanks soo much for the nice comments and reassurances (where there can be). I may try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923630/

I'm here to soak up some PMR knowledge

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

It’s my understanding that Crestor is less likely to cause muscle pain, but it still can....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018235/

diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR

Discussion: Atrovastatin causing leg pain and renal failure

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Feb 19 12:06am

I am not sure what good the Statin does if they are not worried about cholesterol....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073479/

Kevzara helps with GCA but it works on PMR

Discussion: Statins - side-effects, PMR, Giant Cell Arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 23 7:34pm

I've made it. My tests came back today and they show I am over PMR. However,...

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back today and they show I am over PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

I agree that diet makes a difference. Avoiding sugar is almost impossible over the holidays, but...

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list of the things that affect my PMR

Discussion: Sugar and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

I will probably make enemies with this comment, but I refused the covid shot because I've...

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moreso after I was diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Can PMR be induced by Exercise

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 24 10:03am

My rheumatologist originally gave me standing orders for monthly crp and sed rate tests. Both were...

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were very high at the onset of my pmr

Discussion: The lowest effective dose, how is it defined?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I was originally on 60mg of Prednisone for possible Giant Cell Arteritis. I found when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102558/

Prednisone withdrawal and NOT THE PMR

Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 9 7:55pm

What you have described is one of the reasons why long term prednisone use can end...

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than they didn't help to manage PMR

Discussion: Has anyone successfully weaned off prednisone without using a biologic

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 21 6:21pm

@nativeoregirl Hello! I know what you mean about us suffering because of the “opioid crisis”!! Doctors...

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I already had PMR, so when the pain

Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 24 6:34am

It’s worth trying to see if it helps. Tylenol is usually more commonly recommended for people...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148878/

inflammatory arthritis and my dad has PMR

Discussion: Tylenol eight hour arthritis pills for joint pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 28 6:49pm

Thanks for the reminders. Wish it wasn't so. It's like a menu that I don't want...

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.'s plan. 19 months now with PMR

Discussion: PMR and Fatigue. Interesting study

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 25 11:42am

It is very concerning that even with your relatively low numbers the pain is slowly increasing....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655192/

The widespread ignorance of PMR seems ... I am very glad not to have RA - PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 17, 2021

@JustinMcClanahan Thanks for inviting me to this page. I will check it out. My husband developed...

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My husband developed PMR May 2023 then ... He was on 30 mg for PMR, tapered to

Discussion: Osteoporosis or PMR symptoms

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 23 1:29pm

"At what point should you be measuring cortisol levels. And what is an acceptable level" Testing...

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mg of prednisone without having a PMR ... and probably explains why we have PMR

Discussion: Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 27 11:43am