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@kbirrer88 Look. I am not a doctor, not even a duck. But I doubt you have...

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reasons, my docs put me on weekly methotrexate

Discussion: "Electric Shock" type pain in my scalp!

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Sep 11, 2018

I starting seeing a rheumatologist a couple of weeks after being diagnosed and started on 15...

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He started me right away on methotrexate ... He increased my methotrexate to 6 tabs

Discussion: Start Methotrexate with Prednisone right away or wait?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

@cropdoc, @emo, @ae2024, and all... YES! ITS AWFUL! Since Covid last July and again in November,...

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I'm on methatrexate 7.5 mg once ... The addition of Methotrexate has made ... I believe Methotrexate is helping.

Discussion: Anyone with head sweating, dripping water with no to little exertion?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

I sympathize with you! I was diagnosed with PMR and took prednisone for 13 years before...

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I had some luck with methotrexate until ... During my year of taking methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and RA

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

Thank you Dad. Sorry it went to Therese. This is all quite interesting. I've had a...

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This was NOT while Actemra but Methotrexate

Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 17, 2024

I am 72. My PMR turned into Rheumatoid Arthritis. Two months after I went off the...

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I started on Methotrexate.

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 14, 2024

Well, my visit to my rheumatologist last week did not go as expected. She has been...

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moving my dosage level up and going on methotrexate

Discussion: Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

I’ve just been diagnosed with oesteo arthritis in knees hips hands and neck …it came up...

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almost incapacitated…I stopped the methotrexate

Discussion: PMR target areas

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2024

Hi everyone, I have posted recently as newbee to PMR. I am starting a taper after...

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Taper fast, taper slowly, add methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

I am not normal, atypical, non classic…..lots of other words like that. My rheumatologist uses these...

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Methotrexate added but only on it a

Discussion: How did your PMR begin?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

I am at 15 months and struggle to get below 18 mg of Prednisone daily plus...

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below 18 mg of Prednisone daily plus methotrexate

Discussion: PMR in cold or inclement weather

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I am so glad to find this group. I was diagnosed two years ago by a...

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Also, he had prescribed Methotrexate

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jul 27, 2022

@phoenix0509, I did start both occurrences of PMR with 20 mg prednisone. My rheumatologist suggested I...

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I never had to use methotrexate.

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25, 2020

Good Point about medical marijuana. I have also had allergic skin rashes even from very low...

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My dermatologist recommended methotrexate

Discussion: What do you do for Neuropathy itch?

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Jul 10, 2020

Hello Barry my name is Beryl ....well I have just read your post , and by...

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......difficult to judge about the methotrexate

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 17, 2019

Hi, I'm a 44 year old woman suffering from lymphomatoid papulosis for 10 years now with...

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My present doctor has had me on methotrexate

Discussion: Lymphomatoid Papulosis

Support Group: Skin Health

Posted: Jun 22, 2018

I am truly sorry your provider is lacking in empathy. I understand very well and a...

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Took methotrexate away with new meds

Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 5, 2018

I have Pulmonary Sarcoidosis, was diagnosed in 2015. Since then I have painful headaches and it...

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I have taken methotrexate, prednisone

Discussion: Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: How are you dealing with it?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Apr 29, 2018

Hi to all. I am 72 Y.O. and have 3 different forms of Arthritis - including...

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Without Methotrexate and Enbrel I would

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jul 13, 2017

Hi again Dad, Missed your messages. I apologize for not staying more interested…just quite disappointed in...

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Wonder if side effect from Methotrexate

Discussion: PCP advising fast taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 4 7:01pm