Polymyalgia rheumatica - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Mar 1, 2025 · Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory condition. It causes joint and muscle pain and stiffness, mainly in the shoulders and hips. Symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica (pol …
Polymyalgia rheumatica - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
Mar 1, 2025 · Medications Corticosteroids. A low dose of a corticosteroid you take by mouth, such as prednisone, most often treats polymyalgia rheumatica. You may feel rapid relief from pain …
PMR relapse- anyone mild and quick recovery? - Mayo Clinic …
Apr 15, 2025 · I originally came down with PMR in March 2020 after the Shingrix vaccine and needed a very slow prednisone taper from 15 mg down to 1 mg over around 20 months. I have …
PMR relapse symptoms - Mayo Clinic Connect
May 28, 2025 · I have a lot of PMR like symptoms and my PMR has been in remission for a little over six years. I also have degenerative arthritis, carpal tunnel and degenerative disc disease …
PMR and Turmeric Curumin - Mayo Clinic Connect
Apr 16, 2025 · It's good if you can do it, but PMR usually lasts much longer, so tapering so quickly can easily lead to a flare-up of symptoms. Have you had regular blood tests to check CRP, …
Experience with GLP-1, metformin, and Jardiance; and PMR
Jun 22, 2025 · This audio segment delves into a compelling personal account of Jardiance, a diabetes drug, and its unexpected positive impact on a listener's Polymyalgia Rheumatica …
Using methotrexate with PMR - Mayo Clinic Connect
Jan 7, 2025 · My husband, 72yo, was diagnosed with PMR in March of 2024. He had rather severe symptoms...couldn't get out of chair and pain in neck and shoulders and fatigue. He …
PMR's effect on my hands - Mayo Clinic Connect
May 25, 2025 · I've just been recently diagnosed with PMR, so I have a lot to learn about what to expect, what is normal and what is not. What's kicking my butt right now is the fatigue. I have …
what to expect when starting prednisone for PMR
Jul 31, 2025 · I'd be interested in hearing what others have experienced in the initial weeks when starting prednisone for PMR. I had PMR for 10 weeks before starting 20mg prednisone. Within …
Recently Diagnosed PMR Disease Progression - Mayo Clinic Connect
Jun 21, 2025 · Some people with PMR and/or GCA are on prednisone for many years. If they are lucky, the disease burns itself out in one or two years, but that doesn't happen for everyone.