PMR Guidelines 2015: https://www.rheumatology.org/Portals/0/Files/2015%20PMR%20guidelines.pdf

[PMRpro]

This a link to the recommendations for the management of PMR which were issued in 2015.

And this is a link to the GCA Guidelines from 2020:

academic.oup.com/rheumatolo...

which will also be relevant to a PMR diagnosis.

The NICE PMR management advice for Drs.

cks.nice.org.uk/polymyalgia...

This is a link to the easier to read GCA Guidelines

guidelines.co.uk/cardiovasc...

[jinasc]

Thank you.

[Charlie1boy]

So, according to NICE, I should have been referred to a "specialist" after two years on corticosteroids!,

I always said that you, and this forum, must have saved the NHS thousands of pounds.

Not really that impressed by what they say.

Thank you for posting it.

Paddy

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I picked up the slack and went in 8months 💪

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Just been reading it all. Quite a lot to take in and understand.