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10 mg dose nightly. My rheumatologist and I had a conversation about precisely what you state...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082555/
But the cyclo helps with muscle pain ... The PMR pain is totally different and ... Level score of 5 (pretty bearable in ... find your ways of dealing with the pain ... and lived daily with ever-present pain
I never had my IL-6 level checked. However, I'm taking a medication that inhibits the IL-6...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079602/
I never had my IL-6 level checked. ... chronic inflammation and relieved my pain ... after 12 years of PMR treated with ... inhibition works but it seems to stop my PMR ... https://www.pmrandil6.com/il-6-and-pmr
Welcome @pdxmac, It's great to hear you are concentrating on balance and safety along with other...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076282/
I believe they all help with PMR and ... discussions you may find helpful in the PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/group/polymyalgia-rheumatica-pmr ... Do you keep a daily log of your PMR ... level of pain when you wake up in the
Hi @begonia77, Welcome to Connect. It sounds like you are doing great with the tapering schedule....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076183/
20 mg for both of my occurrences of PMR ... never had to split my dose due to more pain ... Do you keep a daily log of your pain ... level when you get up and your dosage
Thanks for sharing your PMR lasted 6 months.... I always like to hear people's experience with,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074679/
Thanks for sharing your PMR lasted 6 ... that only 1/3 of her patients have PMR ... very active person, I play at high level ... day at the end of Feb I woke up with pain ... in one shoulder, 3 days later pain
I am not sure what good the Statin does if they are not worried about cholesterol....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073479/
knees got sore , then extreme colon pain ... Kevzara helps with GCA but it works on PMR ... His cortisol levels are not restarting
My Opinion, you have reached the taper point. The kevzara has reduced the PMR inflamation but...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073468/
The kevzara has reduced the PMR inflamation ... lower on the prednisone your cortisol levels ... This increases the pain which increases ... created by the prednisone not the PMR
@lashley7 I understand you not wanting to live with the possible side effects of steroids. But...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067338/
about GCA when my husband developed PMR ... as he was tapering off Prednisone (PMR ... diagnosis:
- Persistent, severe head pain ... temple area
- Scalp tenderness
- Jaw pain ... particularly in people who also have jaw pain
Yes, I've controlled my reduction of prednisone. My first 3 years of PMR were a mess,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067071/
My first 3 years of PMR were a mess, ... was back up to 20 mg to control the pain ... No guarantee that the PMR is totally ... forever, as the side effects at that level ... us functioning with minimal or no pain
Thank you for all the PMR links. I'm at 7.5 mg of prednisone now but I'm...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058934/
Thank you for all the PMR links. ... My pain level today is terrible. ... twice in less than a week where the pain ... I had to go to the ER for painful, teary
My endocrinologist wasn't exactly an "adrenal specialist" but she had insight into the problem with adrenal...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056816/
#39;t feel well until my cortisol level ... The discomfort was similar to the pain ... as long as it took for my cortisol level ... Once my cortisol level was "adequate ... My cortisol level was still "adequate
I think we can all agree that what pain level is acceptable depends on the individual....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054106/
I think we can all agree that what pain ... level is acceptable depends on the ... tolerate an hour of stiffness and some pain ... DadQue says it is not easy separating PMR ... pain from old age pain or fatigue.
He is saying that Polymyositis is initially treated with higher doses of prednisone. Polymyositis causes actual...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051454/
long term prednisone is okay because PMR ... more serious condition compared to PMR ... However my CK level was chronically ... what-is-statin-induced-myopathy-or-muscle-pain ... Many conditions mimic PMR and vice versa
I am about the same stage of PMR as you 8 months in, on 5mg mornings...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048537/
I am about the same stage of PMR as ... levels about the same as you. ... in morning, didnt have that before PMR ... feels more like osteo pain than PMR ... pain.
How is anyone supposed to know when PMR "burns out" or "self limited itself? If PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048211/
It was some kind of pain but it was ... like the original shoulder pain when ... Pain was the overall reason but I don ... pain, When I started to read more ... However, if you have consistently high levels
My very first injection of Actemra was on January 1st, 2019. I thought it was appropriate...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045355/
I was diagnosed with PMR only and not ... I had plenty of facial pain and vision ... The facial pain was a vascular problem ... If PMR symptoms were the only concern ... issue was mostly the low cortisol level
My husband was diagnosed with PMR in May 2023 and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) in February...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043812/
My husband was diagnosed with PMR in ... headaches, swollen temples, temple pain ... , scalp tenderness, jaw pain, his face ... , and his inflammation levels are within ... He is pain free.
Welcome @jkristinsson2014, The average starting dose if PMR is suspected is 12 to 25 mg prednisone....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043068/
jkristinsson2014, The average starting dose if PMR ... My PMR is in remission now but I' ... following discussion helpful:
--- PMR ... Do you keep a daily log with your level ... of pain when you wake up and the prednisone
"Would you mind sharing what medication you took to take off the Prednisone? Do you still...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040764/
what I thought I knew about cortisol levels ... should stay on 3 mg while my cortisol level ... her standpoint because my cortisol level ... The pain was consistent with PMR although ... 1 medication for high cholesterol levels
This is an interesting comment. Can you elaborate more about why you feel this way? In...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040700/
#39;t be relied upon to determine if pain ... issues are actually PMR. ... My CRP and ESR levels were consistent ... PMR pain. ... were elevated when I complained of pain
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