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Increased appetite

Diagnosed with PMR about two months ago, anyone with tips on how to cope with ...
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sciatica

I have had sciatica for about 3 months have had xrays and am awaiting a mri scan...
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Facebook

Is anyone on the polymyalgia rhuematica facebook closed group? Just wondered.
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Back down to 5m Steroids now an Ear infection

Down to 5 m of steroids again after i went back up to 60 for 4 days after a fall...
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Why we have a low ESR reading and pain from PMR

I think I have found out why I am having low ESR reading when I am having recurr...
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Flying

Diagnosed with GCA and PMR back in march . Steriods ever since , on 5mg a day no...
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Blurred vision

I am gradually reducing steroids down from 50mg. I have GCA and PMR. Diagnosed i...
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Bad flairup

I have had a bad flairup pains everywhere and decided to increase from 5 to 7 m...
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No end to it

Hello. I have been on Pred. for 15 yrs. for GCA I was diagnosed aged 54. I...
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reducing prednisolone

started with pmr 11 months ago aged 56 years. started on 20mg prednisolone with ...
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Update on Virtual Hug

As regular contributors to this forum will know a couple of months ago I asked f...
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Balance

Lost my balance once yesterday and twice today hubby was in the room so can not ...
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What to do?

Hi all. Some more advice please. Went back to GP to discuss pred reduction and...
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Absolutly gutted,back to square one

Hi all Well would you believe it,went to see my new rhumey today,and came away f...
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Benefits

My husband had a letter from the DWP today to say that his DLA is being stopped ...
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Dandelion tea

It was suggested that I use this to help with water retention any one have info
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Please can you confirm if Surrey Support Group Meeting is this Wed 15th OCT 2014?

My husband and I would love to come to your Surrey Support Group meeting this We...
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Still confused

I have been put on methotrexate as a steroid sparing drug and am now, after seve...
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Another first on road to recovery

I managed to finish 1st in age group and 6th overall at the Hackworth parkrun (5...
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Upping Steroids

I have GCA And a lot of other health issues.I have been on 6 mgs of Steroids sin...
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GCA

I wrote 2 weeks ago stating that after 2 months of reducing from 80 mg t0 30 mg ...
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Club zero.....but

Happy to report that I have been steroid free for three weeks now, many thanks t...
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PINS & NEEDLES

Hi Everyone, Just wondered if anyone gets pins & needles with GCA? I have had a...
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Singles Vaccination

I have been off Pred now for over a month and so far all is going well. I had my...
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Adcal-D3

Just been prescribed this today . Is this a good thing or a bad thing . I take 3...
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Pains moving around

Have been feeling quite well for a few weeks since following advice on here to s...
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PMR Future

I was diagnosed with PMR in 2013 at the age of 46. I know this is extremely you...
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PMR

This is a new post, as wrote before, I was diagnosed with pmr last october and ...
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Muscle seizures

Hi everyone. I'm not sure what's happening today but I have had seriously painf...
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