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For anyone considering vaccines, I will share my story in case anyone finds it helpful...I have...
anyone finds it helpful...I have had PMR ... predisposition as my grandmother had PMR ... /GCA and my mother has PMR. ... hours: fever/chills, soreness, and fatigue ... PMR may be triggered by any virus or
Posted: Oct 3, 2023
My father (I am his caregiver; he has PMR) takes low dose naltrexone (LDN) for fatigue....
father (I am his caregiver; he has PMR ... takes low dose naltrexone (LDN) for fatigue ... label for chronic pain and chronic fatigue ... His PMR was severe and the risk of GCA
As mentioned, headaches aren't unusual with PMR or Predisone. Are the headaches unusual? Here is what...
headaches aren't unusual with PMR ... chew or open your mouth wide Fever Fatigue ... take prednisone is to avoid getting GCA
Posted: Jul 11, 2023
Can you go back to the doctor (I believe you mentioned a rheumatologist diagnosed you with...
fibromyalgia) and ask specifically about PMR ... A PCP can diagnose PMR too, if that’ ... internist, but she lives in another state) PMR ... both because of the extreme pain and fatigue ... also because of the high incidence of GCA—which
Posted: Jun 24, 2023
Welcome @grammy82, I'm happy to hear you found Connect also and it's great to hear your...
The PMR and GCA discussions came in ... handy during my second flare of PMR ... I never developed GCA but was always ... have some suggestions or tips for the fatigue ... Is the fatigue or stamina the main side
Hi @crisco50, my PMR symptoms eventually gave way to a number of strange symptoms - problems...
Hi @crisco50, my PMR symptoms eventually ... neck, loss of appetite and extreme fatigue ... Turns out it was GCA.
Posted: May 8, 2023
Hi @lmoross, I was also extremely fatigued before I knew I had PMR and GCA. I...
Hi @lmoross, I was also extremely fatigued ... before I knew I had PMR and GCA. ... Anemia is one of the symptoms of PMR ... /GCA. ... knowing people that have had COVID, fatigue
Hi@floridabonnie, I had PMR, not diagnosed for a year (partly my fault), with consistent and unremitting...
Hi@floridabonnie, I had PMR, not diagnosed ... dry cough in the evenings, extreme fatigue ... About 30% of people with PMR develop ... GCA. ... By the way, my mother in law had GCA
Posted: Oct 10, 2022
YES! This happened to my father. Well, there’s no way to be 100% sure, but more...
he had increasing muscle pains and fatigue ... what we now know as the debilitating PMR ... recognized the likely symptoms of PMR ... We were monitoring him for GCA, but ... We’ll never know if it was GCA or all
Posted: Mar 16, 2024
@valerie6062. @654321, @beaver and all...Wow, Valerie. You've been through the wringer with these autoimmune attacks. I'm...
daily for the past 8 months, and the PMR ... some degree...at least the pain and fatigue ... I am very concerned about the GCA and ... I now wonder if GCA was creeping in ... lives already due to debilitating fatigue
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 3, 2024
@1942marilyne, @johnbishop, and all...Hello, everyone. My PMR and autoimmune friends...I saw my Mayo rheumatologist yesterday...YEA! It...
My PMR and autoimmune friends...I saw ... I've taken Prednisone for new PMR ... and GCA diagnoses since I had COVID ... needed and any relief from extreme fatigue
@srsmith3820, and all...I had the 1st of 2 covid infections last July 2023, 2nd covid in...
painful for days, and I developed PMR ... more headaches, aching, and extreme fatigue ... , but keep me on a steroid for the PMR ... , GCA, microscopic polymy-whatever-new
Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis
Posted: Jan 25, 2024
I too have never heard of an MRI being used in place of a biopsy. I...
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR in ... I did have extreme fatigue before prednisone
Discussion: PMR and Head Drop
Posted: Jan 8, 2024
I had difficulty coming off prednisone after starting Actemra. It took me an entire year to...
I experienced overwhelming fatigue while ... insufficiency can be very similar to PMR ... thought my symptoms were caused by PMR ... Your PMR/GCA symptoms may gradually
@pb50, @dadcue, and all...I also have a trigger finger issue. My right ring finger had a...
, and GCA. ... the new pain from them and extreme fatigue ... both and helped lessen my extreme fatigue ... On a small dose for PMR and GCA, I have ... and GCA.
Posted: Dec 20, 2023
Welcome @gcaunder50, So sorry to hear that you have developed PMR and GCA on the younger...
sorry to hear that you have developed PMR ... and GCA on the younger side of life ... around the temples or scalp when my PMR ... @oztrax mentions the fatigue with GCA ... have some suggestions or thoughts on fatigue