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@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

carlotta | @carlotta | 1 second ago I was diagnosed with PMR then also developed Giant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979511/

1 second ago I was diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Very new to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

I had a terrible fall on black ice in the late 90's. I remember seeing my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975658/

may have caused my SFN; I also have PMR

Discussion: Can small fiber nerves regenerate?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

I was diagnosed June of this year with GCA. I didn't have the biopsy but the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/953088/

I also feel I have PMR too but haven

Discussion: Headache in back of head possible symptom of GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

Hi Folks, I am new to PMR, just over 2 months on Prednisone (had symptoms 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931839/

Hi Folks, I am new to PMR, just over

Discussion: When and How to Taper Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

It certainly is for me. The "rubbery" leg feeling is very common. I have found that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930978/

ps I have had PMR for many years undiagnosed

Discussion: How much muscle fatigue do you have with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

I had a epidural injection in the lumbar spine. My pain worsened and for 6 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922837/

I was already on prednisone for PMR

Discussion: lumbar epidural steroid spine injection

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

I believe that I am almost totally over PMR and am reducing Pregansone. After trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918027/

believe that I am almost totally over PMR

Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I'm finding the otc GABA, L-Theanine gummies (Olly brand) definitely take the edge off of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912055/

have to wait until I'm clear of PMR

Discussion: Fibromyalgia Was the most chronic pain you could imagine.

Support Group: Fibromyalgia

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Thanks for that. Good to not feel so alone on this as my doctor is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908859/

my doctor is not very familiar with PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

Short answer: Yes, unfortunately. My dad has PMR, and at the moment I don’t believe he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905435/

My dad has PMR, and at the moment I

Discussion: Trying to determine long term prednisone versus other prescriptions

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 31, 2023