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My doctor started me on 40 mg at the beginning of my PMR --- within 24...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679924/

was down to 10mg BUT she put me on Methotrexate ... Acid that HAS to be taken with the Methotrexate

Discussion: What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 11, 2022

Hi Charann, I have had GCA since 2016. I had no symptoms but it was discovered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/197353/

treated so I was on prednisone and methotrexate ... longer take it but still taking the methotrexate

Discussion: Medications for Temporal Arteritis/Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 10, 2020

My rheumatologist has only ever given me plaquenel. The next step they say is methotrexate and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325073/

The next step they say is methotrexate

Discussion: Sjorgrens and RA

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 11 1:38pm

Methotrexate works for many people but not for everyone. The trick is finding what medication works...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169607/

Methotrexate works for many people but

Discussion: How much pain to tolerate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 7, 2024

I am curious about whether people’s rheumatologists suspect RA in addition to PMR when Methotrexate is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166104/

suspect RA in addition to PMR when Methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

I have PMR, Sjogrens and fibromyalgia. I was just diagnosed with PMR and started on Methotrexate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1109392/

diagnosed with PMR and started on Methotrexate

Discussion: MOVING AND EXERCISE WITH PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 21, 2024

My symptoms didn't develop right away, but I still think the shots had something to do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060203/

the RSV vaccine now that I am taking methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 1, 2024

Hello! I too was put on prednisone for an acute episode of sarcoidosis in my eye...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615983/

off after 5 years - and then took methotrexate

Discussion: Transplant: Has anyone tapered off prednisone after decades of use?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Jul 12, 2021

I’ve been on prednisone since end of march 2025 & methotrexate added. Rheumatologist wants me off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1357370/

prednisone since end of march 2025 & methotrexate ... I don’t feel anything w/methotrexate

Discussion: New Methotrexate Study in PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 27 7:36am

I was diagnosed with PMR in Jan 2022; started on 20 mg, and went on a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762805/

suggesting that I consider going on Methotrexate ... Is anyone on Methotrexate? ... Are the side effects of Methotrexate

Discussion: Experience with Methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

My name is Lori. Diagnosed with RA, endometriosis, eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and reactive lung disease. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897701/

Currently on injectable methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

I am ashamed of big pharma. These prices for medication are criminal. I can’t afford any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863319/

I was on prednisone and methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 20, 2023

After 6 weeks of pain and suffering and 6 medical professionals, I was diagnosed with Temporal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800069/

curious if others afflicted have used methotrexate

Discussion: Experience with Methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

I understand what you mean by wanting to get rid of intestines! I was diagnosed 2009,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217192/

diagnosed 2009, initially treated with methotrexate

Discussion: Collagenous Gastritis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2018

My skin seems very thin since starting prednisone. I’m currently on 5 mg I was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365646/

I’m also on methotrexate 20 mg once

Discussion: Polymyalgia rheumatica: Any thoughts on my taper plan?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7 10:42am

Right now, I am on all three drugs. Prednisone down to 8 mg. Methotrexate and Kevzara....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074782/

Methotrexate and Kevzara. ... thing to go will be the pred, then methotrexate

Discussion: PMR flare -Shoulder and neck pain..and headaches

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 26, 2024

Thank you! My stem cell transplant was autologous. I was nauseated during the process and had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894385/

back on a small, weekly injection of Methotrexate ... The Methotrexate makes me nauseated

Discussion: Any survivors of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma out there?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

I took methotrexate in the early 2000s and had a remission. When I started having pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/652076/

I took methotrexate in the early 2000s ... returned to MN and am now back on methotrexate

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 7, 2021

Hi, this is just one experience not a medical suggestion. Because of years searching for answers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/91102/

This is her story on Methotrexate . ... believe) were severely low so off methotrexate

Discussion: Side effects of Methotrexate for Autoimmune Diseases.

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 12, 2016

I am going to try Kevzara I’ve been on prednisone for almost 2 years, took methotrexate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349713/

prednisone for almost 2 years, took methotrexate

Discussion: Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 16 2:22pm