Hello @zkeith, My PMR is currently in ... When I wake up in the morning my hands ... I use over the counter pain lotions ... pain with PMR. ... search=pmr+hand+pain.

I battled PMR for a year. ... one day I woke up with incredible pain ... in my hands and wrists. ... I was unable to use either hand, make ... 15 mg a day, had no effect on the pain

Are you on prednisone for PMR? ... The reason I ask is the area’s of pain ... you are describing (hands, arms, and ... back)) are atypical for PMR (shoulders ... I’ve been struggling with PMR since

On the other hand, I was in so much ... pain that I felt like life was almost ... after my first 20mg of steroid , I was pain ... I was 70 when I got PMR. ... a long list of symptoms, including pain

immediate relief from shoulder and hip pain ... Pain had been so bad, couldn’t get up ... actually got to around 5mg before pain ... I hope to get to 5mg with minimal hand ... few months back it could be o The PMR

On the other hand, I don't think ... should be increased for niggles of pain ... that wasn't PMR. ... It just gets easy to blame PMR for all ... There are other painful things which

When my PMR was at its peak, before ... One really painful move was to let my ... arm hang straight down, turn my hand ... of inches backwards was extremely painful ... Once I got diagnosed with PMR and GCA

diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... , then discovered I also have RA (hands ... I had immediate pain relief with prednisone ... swelling and increased flexibility in my hands ... Anyone else have both PMR and RA?

No pain for several months, but I&#39 ... But my arms and hands are great which ... they weren't with PMR.

incorrect but how information for us PMR ... my GP (whom actually diagnosed my PMR ... discussed my taking Advil for swelling and pain ... in my hands until a week before a scheduled ... the other two but TA only masks the pain

My PMR is atypical ,treatment resistant ... Almost immobilised at times with pain ... .Have been hospitalised for pain mgt ... and it has given me relief from the pain ... I’m still weak and my dexterity in hands

diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... helps with the morning stiffness and pain ... from PMR. ... stop any further bone erosions in my hands ... the beginning of my Autoimmune/RA/PMR

November of ‘24 with excruciating pain ... Then took a minute or two to allow pain ... remove shoes (not from walk but from PMR ... GP had blood test run and diagnosed PMR ... in hands (knuckles and wrist) which

My pain started in my right shoulder ... PMR then progressed to my legs , knees ... , hands and hips. ... This progression of pain happened over ... prednisone is not a definitive diagnosis of PMR

Prednisone did relieve pain, however ... , pain was my primary focus. ... More often than not, pain was my only ... normal without all the pain after I ... On the other hand ...

I am also a new patient of PMR ( I wanted ... prednisone was immediate relief from pain ... No pain relievers would help. ... hair because I couldn't lift my hands ... I am afraid of that pain returning.

Like you I was diagnosed with PMR around ... was so debilitated with moving and pain ... GP expected PMR and arranged blood tests ... Weak and extreme pain. ... consider a normal person does using both hands

My pain was around the knees, shoulders ... , elbows and hands/wrists, so like you ... If there's one thing PMR has taught

inflammation rather than power through w pain ... I had PMR - got Lyme not long after ... then had a flare of swelling in my hands ... w pain that I was told was PMR morphing ... I would say to try to find pain relief

nothing too lower CRP or reduce the pain ... to move with more ease but still in pain ... It is mainly in my feet and my hands ... In hot weather it is very painful and ... is absolutely flooded with cases of PMR