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I have been diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rheumatica & am about to start taking Methotrexate(MTT)?
Since the Prednisone (10mg daily) alone is not reducing the inflammation of the disease, as per my CRP blood test results, my Doctor has recommended... read more
I have just been started on prednisone for Polymyalgia Rheumatica. I'm looking for any input from?
... anyone else out there that my be taking it for this condition and any problems they may have encountered? It seems like one has to stay on this... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Does anyone have swollen sore hands as a side effect to taking Prednisone?
I have been on prednisone since sept. I am now weening off of it, and am waking up with painful, swollen hands. Has anyone else with rheumatica had... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica sufferer?
I have been suffering from PMR for 4 years now. I was initially on prednisolone and have ended up on methotrexate (20mg weekly) via about 15 months... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Does anyone else have flareups of PMR when trying drugs for other...
... conditions? Over the past few years I have been prescribed several muscle relaxers and blood thinners, also metformin and Cymbalta. Within two... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Urgent need for information on prednisone dosage for PMR flares.
Have been tapering and now at 2 mg. But have had three flareups this year. Several doctors, including specialist at Duke, don't seem to know enough... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica -are there any alternative treatments?
I dont want to take steroids so wondered has anyone found alternative treatments or diet changes that have helped..if so what were they... thank you