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PMRGCAuk

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How does it feel when in remission

Hi. I think I am close to being off the steroids... and 'touch wood' have no pai...
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Continuing reduction at time of hospital treatment

On December 17th I am going in as a day patient to have surgery under a GA to ha...
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Alendronic acid warning

After severe pain in my left thigh.for many years a new doctor at my surgery sen...
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When does pred weight loss kick in?

Hello! Currently on 9mg pred after a start of 15mg in August and coping well. H...
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How do we know when PMR has gone?

I've had PMR for nearly 2 years now - although only diagnosed for 18 months. I h...
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2 Event PMR

December 3rd twenty 16 I woke up and it seemed to be a rough day it was 8 a.m. i...

PMR without Prednisone

Was RX'd low dose prednisone in May because of knee swelling from surgery (fell ...
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Splitting dose of pred 40mg

Hello is anyone on 40mg of prednisone and splits the dose to help with side eff...
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Blood sugar level, any idea?

Had GCA for 5 months. Just had a call to book an appointment with GP who wants t...

Pred and diazapam

I have , slightly against my better judgement, arranged to visit my daughter in ...
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5 months into PMR

My husband and I have lived in Spain before we bought our bungalow here in Cambs...
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Thanks for sharing your knowledge and experience everyone. I read this site frequently and am still learning,

I had not realised that PPIs exacerbated Osteoporosis. I was doing a very slow ...
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Infections

Can urine infections happen with use of steroids as anyone experienced this all...
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Omeprozole & Prednisolone

How long should I wait to take my pred after I've taken 20 mg of Omeprozole? I ...
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Newbie reduction advice please

Good morning I have a question I hope someone can help me with. I have read on ...
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Using ppi

Goodmorning everybody, may I ask a second question? Since it is like living in a...

Recent diagnosis

Hi Was diagnosed with PMR & GCA in November 2016.Just thought it was flu but aft...
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antibiotics and prednisolone

I have had a cold and productive cough for 5 weeks and it seems to be getting wo...
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Handouts for Drs appt

Good morning I go to see my rheumy for the second time on Monday. I am looking f...
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I don't know what to do?

I'm on day 23 of Leflunomide and although I have no pain now I am starting to no...
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Salisbury PMRGCAUK meet up

For those of you diagnosed with either PMR or GCA (or both) and living in South/...
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Need description of "flash of light" re vision

I was diagnosed as having PMR with possible GCA in March of 2015. An astute ER ...
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