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Hi Barbara, don't give up. My PMR went into remission after 3 years of tapering off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155435/

My PMR went into remission after 3 years

Discussion: Skin infections while on Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 28, 2017

I am taking the 4 mg of predisone and yes I am having pain in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137599/

Tuesday who I am told specializes in PMR

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 24, 2017

I've been tapering Prednisone by 2.5 mg every two weeks. It was going well - not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/698605/

experienced before being diagnosed with PMR

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 13, 2022

You seem to know a lot about prednisone tapering and flares, so I thought I'd ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1367430/

never know if the pain is overuse or PMR

Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 10 5:21am

Unfortunately ... the only thing I know that will prod the adrenals to produce cortisol is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1363785/

Prednisone, it was Actemra that kept PMR

Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 4 5:23pm

I have found exercise, particularly walking - which helps inflammation, to be very helpful if I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343953/

have specific exercises to help with PMR

Discussion: At 15 mg Pred. My Pain Tolerable. Will Exercise Cause a Setback?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 8 5:24pm

I agree with @jeff97 that it does seem a little to fast, especially if you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339894/

My first time around with PMR was 3

Discussion: PCP advising fast taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 2 3:42pm

Thank you for the info. I am very frustrated about the additional medications needed to treat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368942/

Is it PMR or side effects?

Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 12 9:44am

My pain progressed the same way except I didn't have any Prednisone to take like I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351909/

that I took so much Prednisone before PMR ... Prednisone anymore but I had no idea what PMR

Discussion: Is it PMR or muscle soreness from overuse

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 19 6:20pm

I’m sorry this is happening. It’s so frustrating to have what sounds like a flare after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903856/

anything you did wrong…it’s the nature of PMR ... My dad is the one who had PMR, and he ... My dad gets severe fatigue from the PMR ... that have been recently approved for PMR

Discussion: Tapering angst

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

I can relate to much of it ... I was diagnosed with ax-SpA about 35 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050543/

Prednisone followed by a fast taper before PMR ... doctor or a rheumatologist until after PMR ... PMR diagnosed over 15 years ago --- ... Humira didn't seem to work well for PMR

Discussion: Question about PMR in addition to other autoimmune disorders?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

"Why am I bothering to get down to no medication when my body goes into a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085046/

If PMR isn't in remission, then ... gets more complicated when you think PMR ... Also hope PMR stays in remission or ... " so you might have a flare of PMR

Discussion: Tapering and Dealing with a Flareup

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

While I would Never wish to argue or offer disbelief of any persons health decisions; and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151904/

posted as "Rare", but isn't PMR ... effects of Prednisone prescribed for my PMR ... short handicap from the recent gift of PMR ... Wishing all of you PMR/GCA and other

Discussion: Need to decide to get a Covid Shot while I have PMR.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 4, 2024

Yes I always take prednisone with food- buried in a spoon of yogurt! It’s the only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245921/

found it best to adjust habits as PMR

Discussion: Prednisone dosage split

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 26 11:29am

We are all genetically so different. I think its impossible to generalize. I know many chase...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234219/

finally went to Mayo clinic and had PMR