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Hello PMR Community~ I am going on 7 years with my PMR battle, and possibly another...

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am currently on 15mg. of injectable methotrexate

Discussion: PMR in cold or inclement weather

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

Hello John. Thanks for your reply. 1. I have tried a diary, to try to figure...

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apparently that should not be taken with Methotrexate

Discussion: Experience with Methotrexate?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 9, 2022

What does an RA or Lupus flare feel like. Diagnosed with RA 9 months ago. I...

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have COVID. 7 months after being on methotrexate

Discussion: Positive ANA: What might be the cause?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

Hi Karen @karenhope, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear the Methotrexate had the bad side effects...

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Sorry to hear the Methotrexate had the

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

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Posted: Jan 29, 2022

@lily2013 Lily2013 I, too, have the facial swelling and skin sagging (cutis laxa). Mine is the...

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rheumy put me on a .80 weekly dose of Methotrexate

Discussion: Facial Swelling - no diagnosis

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 21, 2021

Hi, I have tried lowering my prednisone. I was able to go down to 7mg a...

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tomorrow and he wants to put me on methotrexate

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

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Posted: Jun 28, 2021

I received the first one with a second one about 2 weeks later. Then it was...

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add something to the Cosentyx and Methotrexate

Discussion: Anyone have granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) or Wegener's?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 28 3:01pm

I hate that you “joined our club” but I am glad you found the forum. I...

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The doctor started me on Methotrexate

Discussion: New to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 4 9:50am

I have been suffering with symptoms year and half Starting with bowel incontinence loose stools vomiting...

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Ectopic preg hops have shot of methotrexate

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 20, 2019

I don't know the answers to your questions. I'm just guessing it was the covid vaccines....

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The dr increased my methotrexate to

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 1, 2024

Hello - I just wanted to let you know that I too went on methotrexate that...

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to let you know that I too went on methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 25, 2024

Thanks for sharing Becky may I ask how old you are or how old you were...

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but at this point, I’m still on the methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 1, 2023

Hello! I have had RA for around 15-20 years. Tried to get by with just Celebrex...

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rheumatologist last year, Started me on Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 11, 2019

I am a primary care physician and have had PMR for 3 years. Prednisone is the...

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rheumatologist and have also taken methotrexate

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 14, 2018

Peach, be careful. The person who watches the posts got on my case. I asked her...

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I stopped the Methotrexate yesterday

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Mar 5, 2018

Hello Lori, Many thanks for reaching out. I get semiannual blood tests because I am taking...

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My friend Jim went on low dose methotrexate

Discussion: Large granular lymphocytic leukemia (LGL) questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 16 11:14am

Flu vaccine as a trigger? The way it was explained to me was that PMR comes...

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It was finally linked to methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Flu Vaccine

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 24 8:04pm

I think most cases of reactive arthritis once cured, don't recur. I have HLA-B27. I had...

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sleepy), and finally a few months of methotrexate ... Downside of methotrexate was the nausea

Discussion: reactive arthritis -salmonella poisioning

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

Sulfasalazine and other DMARDS. My rheumy recently switched me to my third DMARD. First, I was...

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First, I was on methotrexate for two ... hydroxychloroquine to replace the methotrexate

Discussion: Treating PMR with Prednisone and Hydroxychloroquine

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Posted: Mar 1, 2024

It is interesting that you are off prednisone and your doctor is considering starting Actemra. I...

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failure of suitable alternatives such as Methotrexate ... negative experience with Actemra because Methotrexate

Discussion: Methotrexate / Actemra

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 1, 2024