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Maybe you are another person with multiple problems. There is no rule that says people diagnosed...
rule that says people diagnosed with PMR ... of inflammatory arthritis but not PMR ... started when I was much younger so PMR ... When I developed shoulder pain and couldn ... were mostly restricted to my lower back
Posted: Mar 23, 2024
I didn't know I had it the first time either. I sure did the second time....
I sure hope I don't get the pain ... back. ... I had never heard of PMR until I was
Discussion: Thrush
Posted: Mar 21, 2024
Hello, New to the group. Back in July of 2023, within a week and a half,...
Back in July of 2023, within a week ... Almost pain free. ... mgs with shoulder, hand and wrist pain ... Feb 8 mgs pain is worse in the hands ... possibly have Fibromyalgia and not PMR
Posted: Mar 17, 2024
Hello! I've been gaining so much information and insight from this group and I'm so grateful....
in November 2023 with debilitating pain ... helped for 2 days and then I was right back ... to debilitating pain and stiffness. ... Went back up to 8mg, then reduced to ... I'll definitely report back!
Posted: Mar 14, 2024
Welcome! Glad to meet you, though so sorry you're now joining the PMR club as well......
so sorry you're now joining the PMR ... for my father who was diagnosed with PMR ... discontinuation symptoms, rebound pain ... come back, and if you've been on ... that you can always feel free to come back
Posted: Mar 6, 2024
PMR has been a real pain to manage for me. I started at 20 mg pred....
PMR has been a real pain to manage for ... wake up and feel that extra joint pain ... reduce it 1 mg each day until I am back
Posted: Mar 6, 2024
Kevzara wasn't available for PMR when my rheumatologist wanted me to try a biologic for "refractory...
pain. ... I was placed back on 60 mg of prednisone ... worked for uveitis because it went back ... didn't want to be in constant pain ... pain from recurring.
Posted: Feb 21, 2024
I have been on Prednisone for 18 months for PMR, always trouble to decrease when below...
been on Prednisone for 18 months for PMR ... lethargy, with no real decrease in pain ... I increased back to 7mg (my most recent
Posted: Feb 19, 2024
I have GI issues but they preceded PMR by decades and don't seem related to my...
I have GI issues but they preceded PMR ... mg so had to do it slower (and go back ... However, I have not had *nearly* the pain ... Wondering whether PMR is all there is
it's unfortunate that some of these people are so egotistical that they won't listen to reason....
being treated by her for supposedly PMR ... with Doxicillin, in three days that pain ... had gone away, never came back. ... Still had my supposed PMR. ... GCA and have only very minor neck pain
Posted: Feb 11, 2024
Hi @tarshamaree, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @freeme and others....
Sorry to hear you got PMR at the young ... That likely is contributing to more pain ... first time and six years later it came back
Posted: Feb 4, 2024
Hi everyone, Since my last message, I feel I now have to make a decision regarding...
I was feeling quite good~no RA pain ... hands or wrists for almost a week, and PMR ... pain minimal.Last night it all came ... back with a vengeance.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 31, 2024
Welcome to the forum. Lots of inflammation here. I'm sure other people will be interested in...
interested in your combination of PMR ... Sounds like we have the same lower back ... problems and pain. ... inflammatory arthritis along with PMR ... PMR made a bad situation even worse
Posted: Jan 29, 2024
Have a few questions for those of you that are suffering from PMR and Sjogrens. This...
those of you that are suffering from PMR ... of the latter and the symptoms were back ... to back so it makes sense; my Sjogrens ... The pain from that procedure is still ... lumpy (where I still feel most of the pain
@froehlich22 Since I was first diagnosed with PMR my CRP has been as high as 100...
froehlich22 Since I was first diagnosed with PMR ... That caused enough pain it set me back
Posted: Jan 20, 2024
I certainly understand your concern with the osteoporosis but remember that once a person gets down...
prednisone was enough to keep the PMR ... for the rest of my life to keep the PMR ... only effect from 3 mg was with the PMR ... Going back to your original comments ... matters to me most is keeping the pain
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Jan 6, 2024
Hello @grandpa4, Welcome to Connect. A lot of us PMR old timers can relate to your...
A lot of us PMR old timers can relate ... to your journey with PMR. ... When it comes to PMR, that old quote ... Then when it came to taper if my pain ... taper down so as not to go all the way back
That is a good question ... It took a long time for me to spell rheumatologist...
to age but I define the severity of PMR ... years old when I was diagnosed with PMR ... My worst fear happened when the pain ... eye-health/diseases/what-is-uveitis Back ... was the history of uveitis and "pain
Posted: Jan 2, 2024
@cpd54, @johnbishop, and all...I'm amazed at the activities some of you can continue even with PMR...
some of you can continue even with PMR ... When PMR and GCA hit me hard in October ... September, and worsening fatigue and pain ... without consequences like increased pain ... I expect to get back to the pool on
Posted: Dec 20, 2023
I know Dr. Vogelgesang. I actually saw him long before I was diagnosed with PMR. I...
him long before I was diagnosed with PMR ... I should have went back much sooner ... worked well for all the additional pain ... rheumatology until I was 52 years old when PMR
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 19, 2023