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That’s great… thanks so much for sharing …we can compare progress … my doctor prescribed 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948098/

not sure of long term effects of the Methotrexate

Discussion: Tapering and methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 15, 2023

I was tapering at 1 mg. a .month and had a big flare-up that only subsided...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946676/

doing ok but also injecting 25 mgs. of methotrexate

Discussion: Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

Some updates. Latest blood tests showed big spike in sed rate, an increase in C Reactive...

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Stopping Methotrexate, not having any

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

@captainkenney - I have never had a rash and my husband said he was glad they...

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was glad they never had to put me on Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2018

I was diagnosed with F3 fibrosis ( via fibro scan for elevated liver enzymes) after three...

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years on Prednisone and a year of methotrexate

Discussion: Liver Diseases Support Group: Let’s connect

Support Group: Liver Diseases

Posted: May 23 1:07pm

There has been a lot of research on Differential DNA Methylation pathways in recent years and...

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on metabolism of DMARD's like Methotrexate ... determine response to Leflunomide and Methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone having a lot of problems while taking leflunomide?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 6, 2024

As far as I know, the evidence available for choosing the most appropriate steroid-sparing agent in...

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is between Tocilizumab (TCZ) and methotrexate ... medications: prednisone + tocilizumab + methotrexate

Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 26, 2024

I started MXT about two months ago. I’ve been on prednisone since December. Started at 40mg...

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The methotrexate level is now 25mg, ... then I’ll work on getting off of the methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

The Kevzara should be trying to keep PMR in check thru the IL-6. But you are...

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Probably the Methotrexate is just being

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 26, 2024

I’d say yes. Short term prednisone is a miracle drug for pmr but long term can...

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I am on 25mg of methotrexate and 9mg

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

I'm taking 25 mg methotrexate weekly not 16 mg as I stated in the post above....

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I'm taking 25 mg methotrexate weekly

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

John, since you seem to be the person here who has dealt with pmr the longest,...

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Prednisone and still on methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20, 2019

I’m sorry nobody advised you on this. I recently had lung cancer surgery and then I...

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I believe Methotrexate is in the

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 23, 2018

Hi! So far my Rheumatologist has only suggested Kevzara, and I’m not ready to use something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236284/

I was on Methotrexate for 6 months and

Discussion: Can PMR present in the clavicle too?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 13 6:41pm

Yes, vomiting's have subsided. He is still on RT feed as swallowing is still a problem....

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Medical Team: Rituximab (600 mg), Methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 17 7:42am

I started on 15 mg and tolerated it ok. Not great, but ok. More fatigue and...

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Many people do well on methotrexate

Discussion: Starting dosage of methotrexate?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

Thank you very much for the info. Knowledge is power! My husband responded very well to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084693/

he goes off it, so the dr. gave him methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Thanks. They can't decide about the arthritis. :Prednisone knocked it in the beginning and I don't...

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am also on a 20 mg once a week of methotrexate

Discussion: Question about PMR pain locations

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

It’s been nine months now on methotrexate. I’m now at 20mg/week. It seems to have calmed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770665/

It’s been nine months now on methotrexate

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

I used Miracle Mouthwash (RX with nystatin) years ago and it seemed to resolve. My doctor...

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was stressed beyond what my weekly Methotrexate

Discussion: Desperately seeking a Specialist for my Oral Lichen Planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 18, 2022