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Morning I have been on prednisone for about 3 years ranging in doses from 15 to...
most of you will agree it is typical PMR ... Is the stairs problem pain normal with ... normal CRP?
Posted: Jan 21, 2023
"According to the Mayo Clinic you can have normal markers and still have the disease. This...
According to the Mayo Clinic you can have normal ... doctor should know this." As a PMR ... pain markers but not be feeling much PMR
Posted: Dec 10, 2022
SED rate and CRP are used as indicators but there are many cases where the tests...
many cases where the tests are in the normal ... range with PMR present in the patient ... . -- Polymyalgia rheumatica with normal
Posted: Dec 7, 2022
Hi- hoping you can advise me. I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR late...
I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR ... inflammation markers and the ESR was normal ... I still awake with a PMR pain score
Thank you for your input. I started out my prednisone at 15mg - didn't help at...
After about 2 months, my blood PMR test ... , QUANT and ESR-SEDRATE) reflected normal
Posted: Oct 25, 2022
The "deathly fatigue" issue is something that many have trouble dealing with. We all were more...
inflammation & pain caused by PMR ... I have had PMR for 6 years and at age ... to zero prednisone someday and have normal
Posted: Oct 17, 2022
I just responded to someone who asked how long some of us have had PMR. But,...
asked how long some of us have had PMR ... I am positive my PMR came after the ... Rheumatologist 4 months later I was told I had PMR ... decided I felt so vulnerable after the PMR ... SED rate and cRP normal now.
I had normal SED rate for the first year I had PMR. Only CRP was elevated....
I had normal SED rate for the first ... year I had PMR. ... up on prednisone they returned to normal ... All my PMR pain is gone. ... prednisone that is definitive for PMR
Posted: Oct 3, 2022
Hello @nancybee, Welcome to Connect. You mentioned tapering from 10 mg down to 2.5 mg over...
above a 2 on my pain scale and that normally ... prednisone faster the second time my PMR ... following discussions helpful: -- PMR ... / -- PMR: Are there treatment alternatives ... Along with your eating for PMR,
Posted: Sep 18, 2022
Continuing from preceding comment….. Advice from my rheumatologist: 1. Inflammatory markers normal over recent months. 2....
Inflammatory markers normal over recent ... symptoms are not a usual consequence of PMR ... but PMR is often a precursor to RA. ... Together with PMR, this is a double ... than the Scandinavian connection, PMR
Posted: Sep 14, 2022
The very day that I first experienced PMR ten years ago the middle and ring fingers...
very day that I first experienced PMR ... ;numb." I have recovered from PMR ... and all my inflammatory markers are normal ... treatment (about 3 weeks after my initial PMR ... hyperglycemia from the prednisone or from the PMR
Posted: Aug 27, 2022
Hi, I was taking prednisone only for first 3 days 15 mg only as a test...
first 3 days 15 mg only as a test for PMR ... down from 43 to 39, and my CRP is normal ... , so not sure if I have PMR, and hate
Posted: Aug 25, 2022
Hi-- I just started a thread about this! I've been getting very severe pain in my...
in smaller joints is uncommon with PMR ... Prednisone has helped the other PMR ... Hope your hands get back to normal soon
Posted: Aug 23, 2022