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Welcome @summertime24, Sorry to hear that Mr. Ugly has invaded your personal space. Eating healthy with...
less inflammatory foods definitely helps ... I've had PMR twice. ... what helps" if you want to scan ... some new search words to tune it to what ... search=PMR%20what%20helps
Posted: Feb 6 5:47pm
I took atorvastatin for many years. It was started shortly after being diagnosed with PMR and...
shortly after being diagnosed with PMR ... My endocrinologist wasn't sure what ... He said diet and exercise would help ... He also said to keep doing what I was
What a hectic few weeks you've had Tiateacake. It's so good to hear that you were...
What a hectic few weeks you've had ... to have a healthy distraction from PMR ... movement are definitely shown to be helpful ... in PMR recovery.
Discussion: Unstable hip.
Posted: Apr 11 4:31am
I understand what you're saying about that group, but I've learned a lot there and I...
I understand what you're saying ... limits even though I have GCA and PMR ... and receiving treatment for GCA and PMR ... It has helped me limit weight gain from ... the prednisone, and has also helped
Posted: Apr 12 1:01pm
Everyone is different, so you might have to "experiment" with the timing of your pred. My...
doctor recommended taking pred for PMR ... (for most PMR patients, stiffness is ... late as 2 am once a day and find it helps ... individuals, doctors won't always know what
I spent 3-4 months chasing my pain going up and down with my prednisone dose. I...
something else causing pain besides PMR ... He prescibed PT to help regain muscle ... would stop taking Prednisone and see what ... forward to building myself back to what ... I was prior to PMR.
Thanks tuckerp. Thanks tuckerp for those explanations. You've obviously been dealing with this much longer than...
with this much longer than myself and what ... you've described helps me to get ... do anything at all without my wife helping ... GCA was tested for when PMR was diagnosed ... Thanks again for your help.
Posted: 6 days ago
Just to add my two cents worth. When I got off Prednisone I still had aches...
It helps when the pain is accounted ... Knowing what causes the pain and that ... PMR pain had no explanation for the ... professional agrees the niggles are PMR ... and pains rather than assuming it is PMR
Posted: Apr 2 8:59am
@gmdb Very interesting - and thanks for sharing. When I google the interaction on my phone...
and read links about turmeric and what ... it does and how it accomplishes what ... Along with my PMR came idiopathic anemia ... , which the prednisone seems to help
Posted: 3 days ago
Thanks Jeff. You're probably right and 8mg is not enough to see me through a 24...
it a little again and see if that helps ... ;ve had the tests for GCA after my PMR ... prednisone can cause cateracts according to what ... I've no idea what that is! ... Many thanks for your help.
Posted: 6 days ago
I was just thinking about "minimum effective dose." It really depends on the stage you are...
" This assumes the beast of PMR ... Prednisone since you won't get much help ... In that case ... it is hard to know what ... combination of many things that dictate what ... Your HPA axis won't be very helpful
Posted: Feb 23 6:20am
You can private message me if you wish. Generally speaking what your endocrinologist told you is...
Generally speaking what your endocrinologist ... Other than what my doctors told me and ... adequate at that moment in time." What ... telling myself that it wasn't PMR ... I hope this helps.
I was diagnosed with PMR Dec. of 2023. My exercise mainly consists of walking and hiking....
I was diagnosed with PMR Dec. of 2023 ... muscle soreness from the remmants from PMR ... understanding is vascular inflammation is what ... those muscles during exercise should help
Posted: Feb 11 10:28am
"I was on 5 mg and two days ago had a big flare up of my...
mg etc… My Dr is of absolutely NO HELP ... As it turned out ... my case of PMR ... Until then I had no idea what all prednisone ... "long term" prednisone for PMR
Posted: Jan 29 3:57pm
I agree. Demonizing prednisone is not helpful. Some of us have tried every option to get...
Demonizing prednisone is not helpful ... What amazes me about prednisone is that ... Methotrexate and Kevzara were helpful ... I am in my 4th year of PMR, at 5.5 mg
Posted: Feb 14 11:39am
What city are you located in Oregon? I will try to help you find someone the...
What city are you located in Oregon? ... I will try to help you find someone ... Clinic has support groups online for PMR ... 10 mg you may start to feeling your PMR ... I hope this helps!
Posted: Mar 14 9:35am
Hi Terri you rock being firm with your Doc and getting what you need!! Prednisone is...
being firm with your Doc and getting what ... about 5 mg pain starting again from PMR ... . 3different scripts of NSAIDS not helping ... a Hospital near you maybe they can help
Posted: Mar 14 2:24pm
good morning @rnm would you like to share more about where you live , what you...
share more about where you live , what ... Turns out my cousin had PMR , my ex-boss ... had GCA and a friend also still has PMR ... This requires help from HR ( in Massachusetts
Discussion: Working with PMR
Posted: Mar 8 8:32am
You should work with your rheumatologist to see what dose of prednisone you should be taking....
work with your rheumatologist to see what ... tell you if you still need it for PMR ... prednisone also take drugs like Fosamax to help ... something else your rheumatologist can help ... day of prednisone now for GCA and PMR
Posted: Jan 29 5:13pm
My GCA started Oct 2023 with headaches, swollen temporal arteries, and scalp sensitivity. I never get...
migraine medication but it did not help ... took one look at me and said I know what ... of body pain and was diagnosed with PMR ... Prednisone controlled both my GCA and PMR
Posted: Feb 22 10:11am