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Increasing unrelenting pain - PMR?
Increasing unrelenting pain - PMR? ... and stiffness I was diagnosed with PMR ... The pain worsened and I went back up ... decreased to 14 but quickly had to go back ... and went back up to 20 mg😫&
Last active: Oct 22, 2022
PMR flare at a drop from 8 to 7 mg of prednisone?
PMR flare at a drop from 8 to 7 mg of ... prednisone triggered a major flare of pmr ... Went back up to 8mg but flare just keeps ... morning I took 20mg to try to eat back ... the pain and inflammation.
Last active: Dec 2, 2023
Does Kevzara put PMR in to remission?
Does Kevzara put PMR in to remission ... Once I started prednisone my back pain ... from the two broken vertebrae and now PMR ... I just want my pain-free life back. ... the Kevzara would give me my life back
Last active: Jan 17 2:57pm
Knee pain and PMR?
Knee pain and PMR? ... I was diagnosed with PMR the end of ... My rheumatologist feels it’s not PMR ... their knees (mostly the back) and do ... you think it’s part of PMR?
Last active: Jun 5 2:37am
On a hamster wheel with PMR.
On a hamster wheel with PMR. ... Hello Everyone, I was diagnosed with PMR ... got down to the single digits the pain ... would come back. ... The pain and stiffness has it's
Last active: May 15, 2024
Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
I was diagnosed with PMR in January ... ending up in emergency with extreme pain ... Suddenly I'm in pain all in my legs ... , arms and back. ... ;ve become in the mornings and the pain
Last active: Jul 8 4:06am
What is the goal when tapering?
I was diagnosed with PMR in November ... Is it to have no pain, less pain, or ... tolerable pain? ... At 65 mg, I had zero pain, but lots ... at a loss, and I just want my life back
Last active: Apr 25 4:32pm
PMR and tapering -- will blood work change?
When my PMR came out of remission back ... was back. ... was feeling better and most of the pain ... of the pain but I always wondered how ... Do you take any over the counter pain
Last active: Jul 6, 2021
Experience with GLP-1, metformin, and Jardiance; and PMR
GLP-1, metformin, and Jardiance; and PMR ... Dropping back to 2008, I was diagnosed ... Eventually, my PMR symptoms lessened ... Within days, my PMR symptoms gradually ... After 6 weeks, the pain became intense
Last active: Jun 23 9:56am
In Remission- should I still require so much sleep?
I am 71 was diagnosed with PMR in February ... Currently my only meds for PMR are 2.5mg ... Pain is way, way down and movement is ... I'm back to yoga with less discomfort ... might even do Wordle and then fall back
Last active: Jan 10, 2023
Has anyone lost weight with PMR/GCA on high dose Prednisone?
Has anyone lost weight with PMR/GCA ... My husband was diagnosed with PMR May ... s continued losing even though his pain ... He's gotten his appetite back and ... Also, when he was in terrible pain he
Last active: Mar 13, 2024
PMR and Hand issues
PMR and Hand issues ... I have this new level of pain that I ... to sleep so bad at night that the pain ... then subsequently I fight getting back ... fatigue on top of fatigue on top of pain
Last active: May 25, 2024
PMR and RA
PMR and RA ... I was then diagnosed with PMR. ... had scoliosis in two places in my back ... He said I did not have PMR, or RA. ... I went back to see my PCP, My Sediment
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 11, 2023
Back pain
Back pain ... Hello, I'm 2 years in to my PMR ... However, I have significant back pain ... Heating pad seems to help some with back ... pain.
Last active: Dec 13, 2024
PMR and Cancer
PMR and Cancer ... case NSC Lung cancer, can present PMR ... sudden onset of severe bilateral joint pain ... brought instant relief to my severe pain ... acceptable and permitted me to revert back
Last active: May 6 2:04pm
Tapering and Dealing with a Flareup
On top of PMR, I also have osteoporosis ... really helped me recently with the PMR ... tapering pain is using a memory foam ... to sit on, but now am using it as a back ... am doing fairly well with much less pain
Last active: May 30, 2024
Can PMR be induced by Exercise
Can PMR be induced by Exercise ... stated this routine I stated to develop pain ... leg which I just thought was muscle pain ... This soon spread throughout my legs back ... My only current pain is very mild in
Last active: Jun 19, 2024
How much pain to tolerate
How much pain to tolerate ... I started with PMR in June - July and ... I do have hand pain, tight leg muscles ... loosen during the day and shoulder pain ... Should I go back up to 5 mg or stick
Last active: Nov 23, 2024
Joint Replacement while on Prednisone
am 76, diabetic, on prednisone for PMR ... I have been lower but due to painful ... flares back up.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Last active: Dec 30, 2022
When is your worse time of day with PMR?
When is your worse time of day with PMR ... Took my pain away and a month later, ... mg a day and couldn't stand the pain ... and now I am right back up where I ... prednisone and I don't like the PMR
Last active: May 12 11:52am