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What a struggle you’ve had to manage! I have RA. I was diagnosed in 2012 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973872/

other than liver enzyme spikes from methotrexate

Discussion: Worried about upcoming rheumatologist appointment

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

I have taken Gabepetin for a few years now and am prescribed 300mg , 3x a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/940392/

can also cause hair loss as well as methotrexate

Discussion: Gabapentin side effects?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Oct 2, 2023

I am the surrogate patient on this website for my 76 year old husband. He was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286738/

Methotrexate and folic acid were added

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 6, 2021

Hello everyone...I'm back...actually never left the MP page! Welcome to @sallycinnamon. I was diagnosed 6 1/2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321775/

rheumatologist has also put me on Methotrexate

Discussion: Chronic pancreatitis, sclerosing mesenteritis... and more?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2020

Hi there I was on Methotrexate and Mycophenolate for 3 years ... 18 months each. Made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086401/

Hi there I was on Methotrexate and

Discussion: Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jun 13, 2024

No. There was a question when I had an incredibly acute and painful onset, which did...

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But she put me on methotrexate and Humira

Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

Here's what happened at my last visit at the rheumatologist: the practice is associated with a...

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more than prednisone and suggested methotrexate

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

Meds not effective after arthroscopic elbow surgery I've had the elbow surgery May 7th and had...

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I was on methotrexate then and had to

Discussion: post surgical fatigue and lightheadedness

Support Group: Joint Replacements

Posted: Aug 8, 2021

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808858/

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

Welcome to the group. The usual suggestion is to increase your Prednisone dose back to where...

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conventional steroid sparing medications like methotrexate ... start with conventional DMARDs like methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and the taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7 11:07am

"I’ve noticed on this forum that everyone just seems to be on prednisone and no other...

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Methotrexate, Leflunomide and several ... distinct from conventional DMARDs like methotrexate

Discussion: The lowest effective dose, how is it defined?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 8 7:14am

My pmr was diagnosed in Dec, 2018 and I started on 20 mg. I started splitting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932015/

They want me to take methotrexate. ... liver related so I am saying no to methotrexate

Discussion: New PMR patient, wondering if mornings will become pain free someday

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

Welcome @alancant, That's a good question which a lot of us have thought about. For me...

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they can share with you on Cimzia and Methotrexate

Discussion: How much pain to tolerate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 7, 2024

Under the circumstances you are faced with, I wholeheartedly agree that staying on Prednisone might be...

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biologic was approved was because methotrexate

Discussion: symptoms present but lab markers aren't high

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

MP is very rare and I started experiencing symptoms after a very bad fall on black...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/322318/

on 15 mg. of prednisone, as well as methotrexate

Discussion: PMR at 48 yrs old

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 7, 2020

Recently diagnosed with PMR that was then changed to RA. Feeling nervous about this diagnosis and...

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Will I be on Methotrexate for the rest

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

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 3, 2020

@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

Good morning @besmith57 - I'd like to tell you about my PMR-friend who just returned from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049449/

of searching around re: PMR and MTX(methotrexate ... glucocorticoid sparing treatment with methotrexate

Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 12, 2024