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Had shingles just before PMR/GCA diagnosis. Had had shingles and Shinrx vaccine apx 5 years previously....
Had shingles just before PMR/GCA diagnosis ... Had had shingles and Shinrx vaccine ... Got it again 1 month before PMR. ... Shingles lasted more than 4 weeks. ... Then developed PMR seemingly over night
Posted: Jan 21 1:45pm
You didn't mention your age. PMR is primarily a disease of older people, over 50 at...
PMR is primarily a disease of older ... So if you younger than 50, PMR likely ... I have PMR and a related problem GCA ... check for inflammation, as there is no single ... specific test: There is no single test
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 20 5:27pm
I had my 1st shingles vaccine on 10/31/22 and PMR symptoms started within 2 days. My...
I had my 1st shingles vaccine on 10/ ... 31/22 and PMR symptoms started within ... my PCP says any vaccine can trigger PMR ... My PMR diagnosis led to more trouble ... associated vasculitis 11 months after the PMR
Posted: Feb 2 9:43am
You need to see a rheumy because they also need to eliminate any other autoimmune problems....
PMR is not really well understood since ... There is not a single protocol that ... wish you well on your journey with PMR
Discussion: PMR expert?
Posted: Jan 15 1:17pm
@lagpmr2024 Hello and welcome to the PMR forum! I’m 75 years old and on my second...
lagpmr2024 Hello and welcome to the PMR ... years old and on my second flare of PMR ... Conditions that existed before my PMR ... done all my other vaccines, including shingles ... , with no affect on my PMR.
I’m feeling ambivalent about the shingles vaccine. I had the onset of my PMR within two...
I’m feeling ambivalent about the shingles ... I had the onset of my PMR within two ... ER nurse, I saw the worst cases of shingles
Posted: Jan 26 8:42am
"The reason I don't want to reply to the author just yet , is that I...
A single voice in a 15 minute doctor ... The single complaint I read over and ... the problem The treatment after PMR ... was to take Prednisone and hope that PMR ... is the "only treatment" for PMR
What is Prednisone treating? It can't be PMR because people with PMR take Prednisone for years....
It can't be PMR because people with ... PMR take Prednisone for years. ... I was diagnosed with PMR and didn&#39 ... I don't know of anyone with PMR ... There isn't a single best way --
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 30, 2024
Happy holidays to the brains trust, thank you for all your help. Its been 18 months...
gluten free for 3 months (I mean not a single ... was the root cause of my terrible PMR
Discussion: Holidays
Posted: Dec 26, 2024
My PMR started last year shortly after a Shingrix vaccine. Initially, I thought it was due...
My PMR started last year shortly after ... lifestyle so strongly affected by PMR ... getting vaccines without worsening PMR ... into the ER with terrible pain from shingles
Posted: Dec 8, 2024
Well my story is that when I got PMR a year and 4 months ago, I...
Well my story is that when I got PMR ... is about to be 88 and is not on a single ... really don't know as everyone's PMR
Posted: Dec 7, 2024
Since there is no known cause of PMR and the primary treatment is a steroid that...
Since there is no known cause of PMR ... would be difficult to determine if any single ... long-term steroid was a precursor to PMR ... want to know more about how we let PMR ... forward rather than back while on my PMR
Posted: Jan 2 1:17pm