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Fortunately for you it might be easier to tell. Literature mostly says PMR can last 1-3...
Literature mostly says PMR can last ... Most likely still some PMR inflammation ... to flare back. ... Generally prednisone pain only comes ... back when you try to taper.
Discussion: PMR or PREDNISONE
Posted: Jun 24, 2024
Yes, our usual doctors see people most often so are likely to see and know the...
feet, or lower legs" and "pain ... in the back, ribs, arms, or legs&#34 ... Pain in the wrists and hands was accepted ... by my doctor as part of the initial PMR ... in the balls of my feet making it painful
I don’t know—it really sounds like a lot of you might have arthritis and PMR. Classic...
lot of you might have arthritis and PMR ... Classic PMR affects the shoulders, neck ... , upper arms, upper back and sometimes ... arthritis flares in my joints it is so painful ... With PMR , my muscles are painful to
I have had confirmed PMR since December 2022; the hip symptoms have gotten much better and...
I have had confirmed PMR since December ... described by some of you here - severe pain ... bulging veins on my wrists, arms, and back ... of fluids - no increase since the PMR ... the cause of this problem; it’s the PMR
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
@windyshores Thank you for your insight!! It helps me to feel that I'm not going crazy...
most complicated of his issues (with PMR ... horrible teeth and while he has zero pain ... He's refused to go back to the dentist ... For now, his bone scan came back on
I'm sorry ... I missed your post back in April. I'm glad you were able to...
I missed your post back in April. ... below 7.5 mg without experiencing more pain ... adrenal problem and less and less a PMR ... of BOTH adrenal insufficiency and PMR
Posted: Jun 20, 2024
Reviews from prednisone users often aren't clearly positive or negative. The disabling pain and restricted movement...
The disabling pain and restricted movement ... of PMR before prednisone is not something ... I'm back to laying flat in bed at
Posted: Jun 17, 2024
Hello @pargeo47, Welcome to Connect. My PMR is currently in remission. I've had 2 occurrences of...
My PMR is currently in remission. ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR. ... rheumatologist and was diagnosed with PMR ... medicine approach if it were to come back ... keep a daily log with your level of pain
Posted: Jun 15, 2024
Hi All, I was diagnosed with PMR 12/2020. I was on only Prednisone for 9 mons,...
Hi All, I was diagnosed with PMR 12 ... Brother killed MVA) which trigger the PMR ... This was all pain free. ... Then, the thigh and hip pain came back ... Rheumatologist put me back on 10mg of
I agree with @jabrown0407, don’t continue taking pain meds without trying to figure out the root...
I too have had migrating pains. ... Went undiagnosed PMR 2.5 years. ... Daily pred helped me get my life back ... uphill and didn’t fit any list of PMR ... and I’m hoping that I can beat this PMR
Posted: Jun 7, 2024
At first I needed 20mg/day for my PMR, and I had to split the dose because...
At first I needed 20mg/day for my PMR ... some setbacks but not bad) and am back ... in pain.
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: May 27, 2024
Hi- I have seronegative spondyloarthropathy, meaning I’m not HLA-B27 positive and my inflammatory markers aren’t elevated....
ribcage stiffens) but I could see how PMR ... too—chronic tendinopathies (the heel pain ... you described) and inflammatory back ... pain. ... prednisone dose tapers, even if your PMR
Posted: May 27, 2024
I guess the conversation gets a life of its own. Getting into exercise and lots of...
I would call it PMR whether its the ... I would also agree the pain associated ... I went right back where i was. ... downtime I am no longer completely pain ... So I have always felt the PMR pain is
Posted: May 26, 2024
I am not sure what good the Statin does if they are not worried about cholesterol....
knees got sore , then extreme colon pain ... Kevzara helps with GCA but it works on PMR ... are not restarting and they going back
My Opinion, you have reached the taper point. The kevzara has reduced the PMR inflamation but...
The kevzara has reduced the PMR inflamation ... This increases the pain which increases ... created by the prednisone not the PMR ... never get off prednisone by going back
Posted: May 23, 2024
@ans My husband developed PMR May 2023 and GCA (giant cell arthritis). He’s been on high-dose...
@ans My husband developed PMR May ... 2024 showed a new fracture in his back ... past couple of months he’s had low-back ... pain lasting a couple weeks, resolving ... for a couple weeks, coming back.
Posted: May 20, 2024
I began having tingling in right hand in March. I still have that and since March...
that has progressed to sharp shooting pain ... I was diagnosed with PMR a number of ... into remission, but I feel like I am back ... with full-blown PMR and will be seeing ... anyone’s rheumatologist distinguished PMR
@lashley7 I understand you not wanting to live with the possible side effects of steroids. But...
diagnosis: - Persistent, severe head pain ... temple area - Scalp tenderness - Jaw pain ... particularly in people who also have jaw pain ... worsened, and finally the doc called back ... She called me back and said the doctor
Yes, I've controlled my reduction of prednisone. My first 3 years of PMR were a mess,...
My first 3 years of PMR were a mess, ... ups and after almost 3 years I was back ... up to 20 mg to control the pain. ... No guarantee that the PMR is totally ... us functioning with minimal or no pain
i read your story and the same situation applied to me. I am or was an...
the covid vax i was diagnosed with PMR ... tapered off. 3 months later horrible pain ... Rheumy has me back on pred 10mg then ... very depressing but the upside is no pain ... about the vax side effects including PMR