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In my 6th year of pmr. Been below 5 mg several times. A year ago both...

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Increased the prednisone dose, suggested methotrexate

Discussion: Are painful swollen hands and fingers a PMR flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29 6:15am

I take 1 mg of ativan at bedtime - around 8:45 and a 250 magnesium tabler....

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I don't want to go on methotrexate

Discussion: Coping with arthritis pain at night

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: May 2, 2022

I am trying to stay positive and think forward in what is going on in my...

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Methotrexate, folic acid and hydroxychlor

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 31, 2019

"I did approach my new rheumatologist (first appt with her) about checking for antibodies to Actemra…....

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"Moreover in patients with RA, methotrexate

Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 19 4:20pm

Hey Tiane, I’m going to send you a much longer detailed response. But a few coles...

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Sooo I was on methotrexate for 17 years ... about six months of finally coming off methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 8, 2023

Welcome to Connect, @sennep! We have a growing number of members in our BMT support group....

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I had the standard methotrexate and

Discussion: Research studies on cyclophosphamide dosage

Support Group: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & CAR-T Cell Therapy

Posted: Sep 16 9:37am

Thanks for your reply. My diagnosis was strange. I had been suffering with a lot of...

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found that there were some helped with methotrexate

Discussion: Swollen legs and feet

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Sep 3, 2016

Hello, I'm sorry to hear that you are dealing with this. It is hard to find...

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sometimes they prescribe a course of methotrexate

Discussion: Erosive Osteoarthritis

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Aug 10, 2021

I had neuropathy so severe in my feet I could hardly bear to stand on my...

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allowed to prescribe or oversee the methotrexate

Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 18, 2019

The 7 mg barrier strikes again. That might be caused by adrenal insufficiency. Methotrexate (MTX) is...

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Methotrexate (MTX) is usually the first

Discussion: Weaning off of all medicine - prednisone and methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 26 9:47am

Hello @gll104, welcome to Connect. I have no medical training or background but I have had...

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I think methotrexate is used for PMR

Discussion: New Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica (Husband)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 31, 2019

And a "Free JuneTeenth" to us all!!! This a day for all of us to celebrate,...

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Monday: Methotrexate .8ml inj B)

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 18, 2021

Hello nanke99 I also have fibro, RA and psoriatic arthritis, raynauds syndrome, chronic rib pain and...

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I tried and failed the following: methotrexate

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Nov 23, 2016

@kolo52. What a roller coaster ride for you. My husband, you and I were all born...

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He is taking methotrexate once a week

Discussion: Husband diagnosed with RA

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 12, 2020

I was diagnosed with HHD in 1994 with a severe outbreak in between my legs. Two...

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changed my medication to low dose methotrexate

Discussion: Hailey-Hailey Disease

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

Marg, I went vegetarian around 1977 and it seemed to help for many years. Then remission...

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prescribing other DMARDs instead, including methotrexate

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in the lung

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 14, 2022

I was diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis about ten years ago. Rheumatology tried a lot of different...

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that they want to discontinue the methotrexate

Discussion: Cryoglobulinemia not caused by hepatitis or lymphoma?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 24, 2020

Hi @nelliegraywar, for my part, I was diagnosed with Glioblastoma multiform 4 (GBM) in the fall...

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changed the poison to Melphalan and then Methotrexate

Discussion: Glioblastoma Grade 4

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 21, 2020

Hi @amom7, I'm not sure I've dealt with PMR the longest. I had my first occurrence...

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I never took methotrexate so maybe that

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20, 2019

There are several theories about who are most at risk of PMR. https://www.arthritis-health.com/types/polymyalgia-rheumatica/risk-factors-and-possible-causes-polymyalgia-rheumatica#:~:text=Several%20potential%20causes%20for%20PMR,giant%20cell%20arteritis%20occur%20together. I definitely think...