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I was given a biologic medication called Actemra (tocilizumab). It blocked the IL-6 inflammation pathway implicated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063653/

inflammation pathway implicated in both PMR ... Actemra seemed to control my PMR symptoms

Discussion: Clinical VS Instincts

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7, 2024

The first time I was diagnosed with PMR, I could barely walk. Along with the PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865674/

The first time I was diagnosed with PMR ... Along with the PMR I also had gout in

Discussion: Question about PMR pain locations

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 24, 2023

I second that question: Do you have PMR? Also, don't give up on your PT. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789699/

second that question: Do you have PMR ... If you do have PMR, it adds another

Discussion: PMR and piriformis syndrome

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

I'm very sorry you have suffered the pain of PMR and all the attendant problems for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687410/

sorry you have suffered the pain of PMR ... Like you, my first bout of PMR began

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8, 2022

Hi, I was diagnosed with PMR 2 years ago and was on Prednisone for a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/677690/

Hi, I was diagnosed with PMR 2 years ... Anyone diagnosed with PMR with normal

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 4, 2022

Hello @sio, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627087/

you are struggling with the pain of PMR ... started on prednisone to treat the PMR

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 17, 2021

Yes, I went back and forth between 1mg and 1/2mg the last six months of 3-1/2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138116/

months of 3-1/2 years when I first had PMR ... inflammatory foods my second time around with PMR

Discussion: Has anyone used an anti inflammatory diet to get off prednisone ?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

Thank you for supportive words. I too hope to get off prednisone one day soon. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076152/

As you said, PMR does not need to control ... go back to the excruciating pain my PMR

Discussion: Can PMR be induced by Exercise

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 28, 2024

Has anyone had major surgery just before PMR came about. I had major neck surgery on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065908/

anyone had major surgery just before PMR ... -c2 are of my spine. 6 mos later PMR

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2024

Thanks. Interested to hear your experience with LDN. I am on 20 mg/day prednisone since being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819396/

prednisone since being diagnosed with PMR ... While it has pain from my PMR is bearable

Discussion: Low Dose Naltrexone and Prednisone for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

I am 64, active, healthy. I believe my PMR was triggered by my 4th Covid vaccine....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766438/

I believe my PMR was triggered by my ... getting any vaccines while I have PMR

Discussion: Two weeks in, frightened by meds, PMR and COVID Booster Shot

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 28, 2022

Thanks for all your communications. I stopped the prednisone and hydroxychloroquine yesterday and received the first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327730/

No PMR symptoms have returned...yet. ... If my PMR symptoms return I'll try

Discussion: Is it safe to get the Corona Virus (COVID-19) vaccine with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jan 8, 2021

I started with jaw ,teeth and ear pain in the fall of 2021 . The start...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958141/

The start of PMR. ... with a rheumatologist I was dx with PMR ... dealing with the ups and downs of PMR

Discussion: Has anyone experienced pain in your jaw and teeth?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

There is currently no evidence that vaccinations cause the onset of PMR or other autoimmune conditions....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942240/

that vaccinations cause the onset of PMR ... Do people develop PMR post vaccination ... My position as a PMR patient is until

Discussion: Can PMR (Polymyalgia Rheumatica) be induced by vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

Hello @traynor4, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we merged your post with an existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688349/

I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... high starting dose of prednisone for PMR ... you might have something other than PMR

Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 10, 2022

@roboedit @sherrybird @jennyjay @kcmartin71 @pampep Welcome and welcome back to Mayo Clinic Connect, a place to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327798/

PMR and Corona Virus (COVID-19) vaccine ... related to the COVID-19 vaccine and PMR ... organizations are best consulted regarding PMR

Discussion: Is it safe to get the Corona Virus (COVID-19) vaccine with PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 6, 2021

Hi @carley, your symptoms seem similar to mine when I was first diagnosed with PMR. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225706/

mine when I was first diagnosed with PMR ... Normally when you are diagnosed with PMR ... taper off the first occurrence of PMR

Discussion: PMR or Steroid Myopathy

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 14, 2018

Hello @alanbruce I'd like to add my welcome, too. I'd also like to introduce you to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/169624/

written about their experiences with PMR ... poly-myalgia-rheumatica/ – Diagnosed with PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/i-was-diagnosed-with-pmr

Discussion: New to PMR and worried about Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 22, 2017

Hi @julbpat, It sounds like you have a lot going on also. I have small fiber...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801791/

past when my polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... You are right, for something like PMR ... rheumatologists use for diagnosing PMR ... I had not heard of PMR before when was

Discussion: Prednisone - steroid use questions?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 26, 2023

Welcome @mishra1423, Sorry to hear you came down with Covid at the same time your PMR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140856/

down with Covid at the same time your PMR ... primary-and-common-immune-deficiency/ -- Covid and PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/covid-and-pmr-surprise

Discussion: Covid and pmr

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 13, 2024