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My symptoms are all consistent with PMR. Ditto for inflammation markers. My pain and other symptoms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142583/

My symptoms are all consistent with PMR ... event that I don't really have PMR

Discussion: Is progress being made in understanding PMR/GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

My PMR first started manifesting in my hands and wrists on New Years Day. Everyone thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093589/

My PMR first started manifesting in ... I can slightly feel PMR in my hands

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

Hi @jj8431, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear you are having the extreme sweating side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930398/

For my 2 occurrences of PMR, I just ... prednisone for both occurrences of PMR

Discussion: Prednisone tapering and extreme sweating

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

Hi @johnbishop, I got very sick 2 years ago, unable to get out of bed because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782182/

My diagnosis is PMR. ... I never knew PMR often ran in families

Discussion: Has anyone tried the medication leflunomide?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 7, 2022

Hi @hfoster, Welcome to Connect. I've had PMR twice and it's currently in remission. Both times...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721734/

I've had PMR twice and it's ... I did have episodes of the PMR flaring

Discussion: PMR initial diagnosis: Can there be an underlying disease?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 28, 2022

@rolandhp- I'm sorry you're having issues with adjusting to the dosage. I was diagnosed with PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/150903/

I was diagnosed with PMR in October ... I started feeling the affects of PMR

Discussion: Successfully treated for Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14, 2017

Hello @jchatchett, I'm so sorry to hear about the side effects and the pain. I know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137605/

My first occurrence of PMR I was put ... My rheumatologist told me that PMR was

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 25, 2017

Unbelievable. I had to check to see if I wrote this! I've got the same thing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1356429/

say if that's the Actemra or the PMR

Discussion: small red blotches on skin

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25 6:57pm

Hello, I started having pain and stiffness in hips and knees. In the morning upon waking,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241435/

first figured it was a new kind of PMR

Discussion: Prednisone and Opioids

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 20 10:58am

I'm so sorry about this issue with your clavicle. Have you had an ultrasound or MRI?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236832/

try to go for trustworthy sources, PMR

Discussion: Working out with PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 14 12:24pm

I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR 10 months ago. I started with 60 mg prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287057/

I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR 10

Discussion: Adjusting to life with temporal arteritis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 21 6:54pm

One year ago I started hiking with a backpack. I am 70. I have lost 30...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293000/

ago I was told I most likely have PMR

Discussion: PMR and exercise: What helps you?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 29 5:55pm

Just a reminder that the American college of Rheumatology mtg is coming up in NOV. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929679/

vaccinations and Rheumatoid diseases. ( PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

Sorry. Did not see this when responding to your other post about your PMR. Makes it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742234/

responding to your other post about your PMR

Discussion: DISH (diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis) or Forestier's

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

what we do know is that our bodies all react differently to different medications. Some have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090964/

I think keeping the PMR from restarting

Discussion: After remission ... has anyone discontinued Actemra or Kevzara?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

I too am determined to get off steroids asap. Reducing at 0.25mg per week and down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067318/

results confirm my feeling that the PMR

Discussion: Has anyone "self-tapered" (increase or decrease prednisone)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2024

Great informative string. I was diagnosed with PMR about a year ago. Like most on this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975612/

I was diagnosed with PMR about a year

Discussion: How long has PMR lasted - I'm trying to find the average

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

@charlotte61 yes, that’s true! Just like my husband, many people get diagnosed by chance. If it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965604/

Hopefully, my husband’s PMR will remain

Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Hello @joan7, Welcome to Connect. Love the photos of your beautiful pups. They definitely put a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923026/

--- GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873820/

Rheumatologist, and learned that many PMR

Discussion: Anyone else have PMR with some serious sternum/rib cage pain?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 6, 2023