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Yes, Therese. I did. It was inconclusive for GCA but did find minimal Rt. Carotid occlusion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176786/

Didn’t do well on methotrexate or Kevzara

Discussion: How much pain to tolerate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 20, 2024

Oh my! You are taking a lot but RA is bad to have. I could not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017122/

I could not take Methotrexate , I tried

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 16, 2024

I had trouble tapering below 10, finally got to 8 but no lower. Methotrexate allowed me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996282/

Methotrexate allowed me to get fairly

Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 12, 2024

Same here Symptoms slowly got worse after vaccines and contracting actual Covid. I had never felt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987993/

Rheumatologist and she wants me to start on Methotrexate

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

I have had a complicated thing happen with pmr that I am still trying to sort...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915768/

On prednisone (down to 10mg) and methotrexate

Discussion: Covid and PMR surprise

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 20, 2023

Hi, I am really shy about introducing myself. I just never know what to say. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731033/

I had a reaction to Methotrexate and

Discussion: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 26, 2022

@johnbishop Thank you for all of the information. I tried methotrexate for a few months but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/180049/

I tried methotrexate for a few months

Discussion: PMR Anyone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 6, 2018

Hello skywalker. I do not profess to have ANY answers to your wife's problems. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/73922/

Not I am taking methotrexate and trying

Discussion: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Sjogrens Disease or something else?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 29, 2012

Welcome to the group. The usual suggestion is to increase your Prednisone dose back to where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299001/

conventional steroid sparing medications like methotrexate ... start with conventional DMARDs like methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and the taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7 11:07am

Hi, I want to share my journey with CLIPPERS, as it is again different from what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857399/

I am now on methotrexate, 2.5mg 4 times ... week, along with folic acid daily (methotrexate

Discussion: CLIPPERS: Looking to connect with others

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 10, 2023

Just another note on Hydroxychloroquine. My understanding is that it is an immunosuppressant, just like Methotrexate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136818/

is an immunosuppressant, just like Methotrexate

Discussion: Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 5, 2024

Hi again dad. What an experience you have had! I have a endocrinologist who is watching...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175233/

I didn't tolerate methotrexate or

Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 17, 2024

When I contracted Covid-19, I was prescribed Paxlovid which contains two (2) inhibitors: nirmatrelvir and ritonavir....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143457/

Now I'm back on methotrexate because

Discussion: Did PAXLOVID also relieve your arthritis and autoimmune symptoms?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Sep 18, 2024

I've had MCTD for almost 30 years. I was on Methotrexate for about fifteen years and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/959730/

I was on Methotrexate for about fifteen

Discussion: Did PAXLOVID also relieve your arthritis and autoimmune symptoms?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Nov 6, 2023

@heyjude44 Sorry about the double whammie- chemotherapy when dealing with gastritis and microscopic colitis. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926093/

colitis 15 years ago, treated with methotrexate

Discussion: Has anyone with microscopic colitis gone through chemotherapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

I am currently taking 24mg of methylprednisolone. I was taking 16 but flareups were occurring. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617744/

I am also taking methotrexate injections

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 18, 2021

I have been diagnosed since 2002. I was miss diagnosed for 5 years the pain started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/55412/

have been on Enbrel for 12 years and Methotrexate

Discussion: Ankylosing spondylitis: anyone else?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 3, 2016

Hi everyone, It looks like I found another group of my people. I say "my people"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290046/

and some blood work, he put me on methotrexate ... Well she's been on methotrexate ... improvement mirrors mine when I had been on methotrexate

Discussion: My hair is twisted under my scalp…it moves down my body coming out

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 26 1:24am

I give your rheumatologist credit for wanting to "manage your pain." She isn't wrong for wanting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118265/

As for being treated with methotrexate ... FYI ... methotrexate was another devil

Discussion: What justifies an increase in prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

Since this past spring I have been up and down a few times because of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915010/

At this last appt I agreed to try methotrexate ... I agreed to try methotrexate but have