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Welcome @khmc, It sounds like your like your PMR and GCA are under control with only...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796257/
khmc, It sounds like your like your PMR ... and GCA are under control with only ... My PMR is in remission and I'm not ... currently on any medication for the PMR
Discussion: Promising New Drug for PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 13, 2023
Did they raise your prednisone dose when you were diagnosed with GCA? When I was diagnosed...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218731/
dose when you were diagnosed with GCA ... When I was diagnosed with GCA I was ... haven't had any symptoms at all of PMR ... or GCA.
Discussion: GCA, zoster, and (maybe) PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 22, 2025
My experience is different from yours. I had undiagnosed PMR for about 6 months, then caught...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217575/
I had undiagnosed PMR for about 6 months ... that about 20 percent of people with PMR ... vaccinations since beginning treatment for PMR ... and GCA. ... I've read that PMR and GCA can be
Discussion: Getting COVID, Flu etc vaccines while treating for PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 20, 2025
@aflik Actemra blocks one source of inflammation, IL-6. You must have additional kinds of inflammation that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1405141/
I haven't had any symptoms of PMR ... or GCA since I started treatment 15 ... Actemra, and is approved to treat GCA
Discussion: Reducing Pednisone
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 30, 2025
Hi @hunib33, I just found an interesting article, https://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-polymyalgia-rheumatica#! "PMR is distinctly less common in Asian,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873716/
"PMR is distinctly less common in ... can be affected." I think of PMR ... and GCA as the beasts that were hidden ... diagnosed, given that the occurrence of PMR ... /GCA in your race/ancestral group is
Discussion: Can we make PMR funny ? Can we fight the immune cells involved ?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 6, 2023
@peaceprevail7 I had PMR for several months before developing GCA. The PMR was primarily stiffness in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1498766/
@peaceprevail7 I had PMR for several ... months before developing GCA. ... The PMR was primarily stiffness in the ... For GCA, I had low grade fever, night ... and PMR.
Discussion: Anyone taking Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg) for rheumatoid arthritis?
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 5 1:15pm
Hi @lorraine59, I sympathize with you as the pain of PMR is like no other. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634838/
sympathize with you as the pain of PMR ... ;s Textbook of Medicine, "Both PMR ... and GCA are highly responsive to corticosteroids ... and GCA symptoms within 1-3 days after ... and GCA.
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 12, 2021
Hi @traynor4 , I don't think you can go wrong seeing a rheumatologist for PMR, based...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701503/
wrong seeing a rheumatologist for PMR ... work, because I had anemia from the PMR ... and GCA, my rheumatologist asked me
Discussion: Is everyone here diagnosed with PMR seeing a rheumatologist?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 22, 2022
I had PMR and GCA and started prednisone in 2020. I had Pfizer Covid shots and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323017/
I had PMR and GCA and started prednisone ... recommended - with no noticeable link to PMR ... I ended up getting Covid - but no PMR
Discussion: When in PMR remission: What's your experience with covid vaccine?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 8, 2025