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Polymyalgia rheumatica - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disorder that causes muscle pain and stiffness, especially in the shoulders and hips Signs and symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica (pol-e-my-AL-juh rue-MAT-ih-kuh) usually begin quickly and are worse in the morning Most people who develop polymyalgia rheumatica are older than 65 It rarely affects people under 50 This condition is related to another
Length of PMR condition - Mayo Clinic Connect I'm over 2 years into PMR treatment and I can't seem to find a definitive answer as to how long my condition is supposed to last My rheumatologist says "possibly" 3 to 5 years and that depends on variables
Precursor symptoms to PMR? - Mayo Clinic Connect I had no idea the jaw pain and electrical taps to the face were a precursor to a flare of PMR My PMR started 15 years ago with debilitating pain to my pelvic bones, shoulder and arms
Using methotrexate with PMR - Mayo Clinic Connect I am an otherwise very healthy and active 83 year old woman, and I've been taking Methotrexate since 11 23 after my initial diagnosis of PMR in 10 23 I am down to 4 pills day (10 mg) I have had no side effects and have fortunately not had a flare up of the PMR since the original onset 09 23
Anyone in their 40s or younger with PMR? - Mayo Clinic Connect I am currently 42, diagnosed when I was 40 I have since struggled with finding anyone near my age that has PMR Even when looking up information on PMR you will find mentions of the "earliest onset" around 50-55 So not only is it a rare thing to have but I have really struggled finding peers with PMR
PMR pain and numbness - Mayo Clinic Connect I had PMR a year ago with pain in both shoulders, hips and hands, used Prednisone for about 8 months All pain went away and now for the last 2 months I am getting hand pain, numbness and tingling in both hands and wrist Is it possible the PMR is back? Doctor appointment tomorrow
PMR and Cancer - Mayo Clinic Connect I don't worry too much about cancer but there are many diseases which masquerade as PMR My understanding is that PMR is diagnosed if everything else is ruled out However, most doctors don't rule out everything else and call it PMR when there is a rapid response to prednisone
Anyone having flareups of PMR after stressful situation?” I contracted PMR soon after my second Pfyzer vaccination (which I believe caused it) It took about a year to taper off of 10 mg of Prednisone One of my hips started to be painful during the pandemic and I ended up with a hip replacement towards the end of the pandemic
