New York Times article.

[IdasMum]

Getting the Right Care for Painful Autoimmune Conditions

nytimes.com/2019/08/19/well...

"She then saw another more experienced rheumatologist, who suspected and soon diagnosed polymyalgia rheumatica and prescribed prednisone. Now, about three months later and on a lowered dose of prednisone, she’s back on the tennis court, though still not as energetic as she might be. With gradually decreasing doses, she said she expects all symptoms of this disorder to be gone, hopefully without further treatment, by this time next year."

I had t share that paragraph! I do hope her prognosis works out for her!

[powerwalk]

Crikey!

[PMRpro Ambassador]

Hope springs eternal ...

[DorsetLady PMRGCAuk volunteer]

She may be one if the lucky ones - be interested to see if there’s a follow up this time next year!

[TooSore]

Nice article but no mention of the role stress plays or the adrenals who like to add themselves to the mix or most of all - Fatigue!

[Jackoh]

All sounds very simple doesn’t it- don’t know why we make such a fuss over problems!! - NOT 😬

[IdasMum in reply to Jackoh]

Yes....wouldn't it be great if it were that simple.