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I agree with everything said about “normal”ESR stats, they don’t exist. I was diagnosed with PMR...
agree with everything said about “normal ... I was diagnosed with PMR in 2014 and ... I couldn’t have GCA because of my normal
The sed rate normals are based on a “normal population” assumption of generally healthy. Your sed...
The sed rate normals are based on a ... “normal population” assumption of generally ... expect to see for someone with known PMR
I have been suffering for approximately one year with disabling pain in shoulders/arms and hips/thighs. At...
My EMG was normal. ... My sed rate and CK were normal. ... My PC doctor said “you can’t have PMR ... I had an affirmative diagnosis of PMR ... There are up to 15 percent of the PMR
Discussion: miss diagnosed???
Posted: May 5 11:30am
I also think the flu vaccine is responsible for my PMR symptoms, and I am heartened...
flu vaccine is responsible for my PMR ... pronounced "healthy" with normal ... A week later, I started to have PMR ... at a time — although the test for PMR
Hey John, thanks for sharing and thank you to the others doing the same, greatly appreciated!...
more to help all of you dealing with PMR ... took blood & diagnosed me with PMR ... and I immediately was 100% back to normal ... prednisone for a year I can kiss the PMR ... to learn from others diagnosed with PMR
I cannot connect my PMR with the COVID vaccines, but it did begin about a week...
I cannot connect my PMR with the COVID ... emergency open heart surgery) — but PMR ... toll of being unable to function “normally
The symptoms started in April last year but I did not seek help until May so...
I was able to get back to normal with ... and appetite disappeared so I knew PMR ... I don’t normally take supplements apart
Posted: Feb 22 10:53pm
@kspowell -Your final sentence in this post really resonated with me. I have similar feelings about...
I have had PMR for about one year and ... My CRP has been normal since last fall ... So I asked the doctor if these PMR symptoms ... w/o CRP elevation were normal but she
Posted: Apr 24, 2022
I have had PMR for three years. I have consulted four rheumatologists and three orthopedists in...
I have had PMR for three years. ... My doctor thought the PMR was in remission ... because all of the lab work was normal ... I learned that about 40% of PMR patients ... remission and that about 10% will have normal
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Oct 12, 2019
Hi @janicebunge, welcome to Connect. Your story sounds pretty similar to mine. When I was first...
When I was first diagnosed with PMR ... After my second round with PMR my right ... When I woke it was almost normal again
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: May 23, 2019
I was fascinated with your post. I am 73 and was diagnosed with PMR in 1999....
I am 73 and was diagnosed with PMR in ... Everything appeared normal. ... off Prednisone, I feel those dreaded PMR
I had a private conversation with another member @alanbruce who was tapering off of prednisone and...
told me that my CRP had gone up above normal ... little different when it comes to how PMR ... shoulder pain are an indicator of the PMR
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Aug 28, 2018
Hi @heatherh -- Welcome to Mayo Connect. You are right, it's not normal and while you...
You are right, it's not normal and ... Now I normally get up once a night, ... I also have polymyalgia rheumatic (PMR
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 16, 2018
I have just been diagnosed with PMR, well sort of. The blood test for inflammation came...
I have just been diagnosed with PMR, ... blood test for inflammation came back normal ... that we were going to treat it as PMR
I have a question about Prednisone and dosage.... when I arrived at the ER with what...
thought was Polymalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... Or does this just represent normal and
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 3, 2018