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For what it is worth ... I experienced infections while on prednisone. Most of my infections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964207/

was combined with a DMARD such as methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

Nancy, the dizziness, lightheadedness and tinnitus, unfortunately, is all part of the AIED. You can get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910387/

rheumatologist I am currently taking prednisone methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone out there with Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

Hi- hoping you can advise me. I am a 62 yr old diagnosed with PMR late...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772627/

changes to the Prednisone and added oral Methotrexate

Discussion: Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

I had and have similar issues. Started at 20 mg 2 years ago. Few weeks ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761352/

physician and thinks I should try Methotrexate

Discussion: What's a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 15, 2022

I am a 60 year old male. I have had severe erosive osteoarthritis for years, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685516/

all sorts of medications including Methotrexate

Discussion: Erosive Osteoarthritis

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Mar 1, 2022

Hi John and all, I'm not sure how to start a new post, so forgive me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/207086/

Rheum put me on methotrexate 7 months

Discussion: Autoimmune diagnosing

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 27, 2018

@TexasFreedom The diagnostic confusion we all face is pretty rough, and on top of that is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/214401/

Methotrexate injections weekly for a

Discussion: Rheumatoid arthritis questions

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 31, 2018

You are one of the lucky ones if just on since February. Many get caught for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074590/

I do not understand Methotrexate.

Discussion: PMR flare -Shoulder and neck pain..and headaches

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 25 5:50pm

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is something that i am going to ask my dr. here in Australia from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105128/

and after 3 years of being on Methotrexate

Discussion: ANA 1280 now ANA 2560

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 13 5:59pm

As I've mentioned many times before on this forum, early in my journey my Rheumatologist was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126204/

She put me on Methotrexate but I couldn

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 18 2:22pm

@melperez1223, I was diagnosed with Primary Sjogren's 5 years ago but the dry eyes, mouth, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111272/

I'm on Plaquenil, Methotrexate, subscribed

Discussion: Sjogren’s Syndrome – Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 9, 2017

Hello @margaretva, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. It's good to hear that you asked your rheumatologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592181/

your rheumatologist also has you on methotrexate

Discussion: Is it safe to get the Corona Virus (COVID-19) vaccine with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 6, 2021

Hello everyone. My name is Barry and I’m 67. I was diagnosed approx 4 years ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137955/

I too was told to go on methotrexate

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2019

I have been on Prednisone for 18 months for PMR, always trouble to decrease when below...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018642/

She was reluctant to try methotrexate

Discussion: Has anyone tried the medication leflunomide?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 19 1:36pm

I'm not sure this is helpful...I was diagnosed with AIED 8 maybe 9 years ago. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016470/

Tried methotrexate but quit after the

Discussion: Anyone out there with Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 15 6:10pm

I have previously posted about wrist/hand/finger pain. About 8 months into pmr I had horrible left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975605/

I passed on methotrexate.

Discussion: Wrist and finger pain while tapering prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

@valerie6062. @654321, @beaver and all...Wow, Valerie. You've been through the wringer with these autoimmune attacks. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009120/

#39;m praying the addition of the Methotrexate ... m not sure what to expect from the Methotrexate

Discussion: Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 3 7:28pm

Hi @johnbishop, I got very sick 2 years ago, unable to get out of bed because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782182/

2 years I've taken prednisone/Methotrexate

Discussion: Has anyone tried the medication leflunomide?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 7, 2022

I have tried Actemra via injection the results were impressive for pain reduction however I previously...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/751352/

I was them prescribed methotrexate injections

Discussion: What's a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone) for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 19, 2022

Sorry to come to this discussion so late but I wanted to put in a good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697980/

and my physician began talking about methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone tried CBD oil or medical marijuana for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 11, 2022