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Being down to 5 mg after only 3 months must be something of a record. It's...
It's good if you can do it, but PMR ... natural diet for 3 years prior to PMR ... the amount of steroids my level of PMR ... dropping under 10 mg and CRP shoots back ... up again along with more pain.
Posted: Apr 17 5:21pm
I am 76, diagnosed 2 months before I turned 70. I am currently taking 2.5mg prednisone....
I have pain daily in the uppermost back ... I do not think it's pmr. ... have an Achilles problem which is painful
My story : Had terrible pain across my chest as well as other parts of my...
Dx with PMR. ... and L4-5 in Sept 2023 but I had no back ... pain. ... The left side of my back is now hurting ... surgery Is it a new problem or is it PMR
Totally agree with you! What is in our supermarkets is mostly not real food. I'm a...
inflammatory markers in my blood and my pain ... so it took a long time to diagnose PMR ... My PMR was triggered by the second COVID ... caught COVID in December and it came back
Discussion: Diet & PMR.
Posted: May 4, 2023
Very comforting and informative, thank you! I have not been officially diagnosed for PMR but have...
not been officially diagnosed for PMR ... infection in my head but awoke to pain ... I’d had pain in these areas before but ... My neighbor had just gotten back from ... possibility of Covid correlation to PMR
Discussion: PMR and the taper
Posted: Jun 3 5:05am
Yes, I've had the same problem. Developed OA in both knees originally and from there over...
prednisone when I suddenly started with PMR ... and pretty much all my OA pains and ... wrists, fingers and thumbs are almost back ... does a good job of helping with the pain
I was diagnosed with PMR on January 12, so I’m new to this. Have been on...
I was diagnosed with PMR on January ... take till mid afternoon before I as pain ... Most of the pain is gone by late morning ... and what pain I have early in the morning ... started at 10 mg, went to 15, now I’m back
Hi again Dad, Missed your messages. I apologize for not staying more interested…just quite disappointed in...
asked the new rheumatologist how much pain ... said to call, I did and sed rate is back ... been above 36 so he says it’s not PMR ... me nauseous and headache with some pain ... to help the hand and large muscle pain
Posted: Jul 4 7:01pm
@southtexas I have forgotten to take other meds but never the prednisone when my PMR was...
meds but never the prednisone when my PMR ... dose, skip the missed dose and go back ... dose and you weren't in a lot of pain ... How is your pain level after you forgot
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
I have learned my lesson several times about trying to do to much. I woke up...
until 5 months later who diagnosed the PMR ... prednisone and reduced to 7 and all the pain ... in my shoulders came back and the doctor ... increased me back to the 9mg with a ... I am quickly learning that this PMR
Posted: Jun 14 7:36pm
I’m wondering that too. I’m wondering if anyone handled their PMR flare without taking any prednisone?...
wondering if anyone handled their PMR ... I really don’t ever want to go back ... isn’t that bad and I can handle the pain
Posted: Jun 13 1:51pm
I am prednisone free since January 2025. Ibuprofen was my miracle drug before PMR. After PMR...
Ibuprofen was my miracle drug before PMR ... After PMR and before diagnosis it did ... After prednisone I was pain free for ... several months until the old hip pain ... where my PMR started crept back in.
I find it interesting that you mentioned your low back as a source of PMR pain....
interesting that you mentioned your low back ... as a source of PMR pain. ... in my low back and the prednisone helps ... It is my opinion the back pain is from ... the PMR But my rheumatologist won’t
Posted: Aug 31, 2024
I started my journey with neuropathy when I was in my early 50s, with some numbness...
mostly ignored it because there was no pain ... had the numbness and no associated pain ... multiple sclerosis and get her life back ... helped others with PN get off the pain ... health questions come up, like managing PMR
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 12, 2020
When I was first diagnosed I was told not to eat night shade veg: potatoes, tomatoes,...
work with but being a cook from way back ... I found that chocolate gave me pain, ... find that coffee helps to quieten pain ... Health Service, which has a pretty good PMR
Posted: Dec 18, 2024