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Happy New Year

Out here on California we're a bit behind on the clock relative to most of this community. So checking in a bit early to wish everyone a Happy New Year and to...

Out here on California we're a bit behind on the clock relative to most of this ...

Hindags

•5 years ago

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Out With the Old…

Those that can't do... RANT! https://rantingsofamadwomanblog.com/2018/12/31/out-with-the-old/ Warning: The attached blog link, contains some questionable...

Those that can't do... RANT! https://rantingsofamadwomanblog.com/2018/12/31/out-...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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A recap of 2018 on this New Year's Eve

First,I Want first I want to wish everyone a very happy and safe New Year's Eve. It is 4 p.m. here in Virginia and the US rainy and dreary. I have not been on...

First,I Want first I want to wish everyone a very happy and safe New Year's Eve....

JanetGarrettN

•5 years ago

28 Replies

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TAB on wednesday

Hope everyone has a Happy New Years! Asking for good vibes my way, finally having a TAB on Wednesday. It’s not that I want to have PMR/GCA I just need an...

Hope everyone has a Happy New Years! Asking for good vibes my way, finally havin...

Boozsa

•5 years ago

11 Replies

The Lighter Side: 2019 New Year's Greetings from 'Uncle' MB at The Mansions. 'Turn The Page...?' ;-)

Greetings All Well, just a (not-so, as usual - ha!) quick one now that HRH, Phil and their Entourage have finally disappeared in a billowing cloud of Rolls...

Greetings All Well, just a (not-so, as usual - ha!) quick one now that HRH, Phil...

markbenjamin57

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Chilli Concern

Not a typo. Since he started taking Pred OH is not picking up the heat from chilli in curries, con carne etc. Last night I mad chilli c.c. and increased the...

Not a typo. Since he started taking Pred OH is not picking up the heat from chi...

Nuff1

•5 years ago

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We might as well have it all in 2019!!

The Chinese food has been ordered and the playlist on my iphone is ready to provide us with some good tunes to dance to in our living room tonight. Wishing...

The Chinese food has been ordered and the playlist on my iphone is ready to prov...

PMRCanada

•5 years ago

12 Replies

A guid new year

Wishing a guid new year to everyone on the forum, from NZ to Canada and everywhere in between. Thank you, all of you, (but especially PMRPro, Dorset Lady and...

Wishing a guid new year to everyone on the forum, from NZ to Canada and everywhe...

Mai45

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Rabbit Rabbit Protocol Please

First of all this little guy is what I look like in the morning as I’m trying to figure out what hurts and what is okay to move before attempting to get out of...

First of all this little guy is what I look like in the morning as I’m trying to...

Nitrobunny

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Home in Time for New Year!

Having been hospitalised on 20th December following a nasty, unexpected fall whilst walking the dogs I had a replacement ball and socket of left shoulder on...

Having been hospitalised on 20th December following a nasty, unexpected fall whi...

Marilyn1959

•5 years ago

18 Replies

New Year Resolutions I can stick to , shared with thanks and good wishes to all PMR/GCA members for 2019.

We are all set to thinking about our goals for the year on this day across the World. Some of you may have already even begun your resolutions and set their...

We are all set to thinking about our goals for the year on this day across the W...

Blearyeyed

•5 years ago

119 Replies

Pred and Diabetes

Diagnosed October 2018. Just tapering to 10mg at the moment. Very stiff knee, blurred vision and very fatigued. Waking every 2 hours to go to the loo. Think I...

Diagnosed October 2018. Just tapering to 10mg at the moment. Very stiff knee, bl...

Granbee

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Ath bhlian faoi mhaise diobh!

Happy New Year from Ireland!

GerriMc

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Really Silly Mistake

Have recently tapered to 7mg, been difficult, not sleeping, very emotional, mood swings, hell to live with. Anyway, made big mistake this morning, took 12mg...

Have recently tapered to 7mg, been difficult, not sleeping, very emotional, mood...

Fifegran

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Happy New Year Everyone

Hi everyone I have been keeping up with everyone’s posts and like others want to say thank you for all the support you give. New Years Eve is a chance for...

Hi everyone I have been keeping up with everyone’s posts and like others want to...

JulieR2

•5 years ago

8 Replies

New year resolu

For those of you still undecided This could work. Read full instructions please before starting the programme.

For those of you still undecided This could work. Read full instructions please ...

Harbel

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Iron deficient anaemia

Hi to everyone, not posted for a while but follow the postings daily. I am 13 months into GCA/PMR and trying very hard to reduce my steroid dose. Mostly up and...

Hi to everyone, not posted for a while but follow the postings daily. I am 13 mo...

Kyrenia

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Cheers everyone.

I want to say the biggest thank you to all those who wrote me notes and wishes of good will. I felt for a time wrapped up by arms from a community and people...

I want to say the biggest thank you to all those who wrote me notes and wishes o...

Valentina1

•5 years ago

6 Replies

What are the doses?

Hi there So ... I’ve decided I need to start on prednisolone. It seems there is no option and my quality of life at present is pants! Just need some clarity...

Hi there So ... I’ve decided I need to start on prednisolone. It seems there is ...

Liskeard

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Eyesight Changes

Has anyone with pmr or gca noticed any change to their vision while on prednisone? For 50 years I have worn glasses for shortsightedness, but since being on a...

Has anyone with pmr or gca noticed any change to their vision while on prednison...

Ifton

•5 years ago

19 Replies

All test normal

All of My labs are good for GCA & PMR, But still have days where I can hardly put one foot in front of the other.. Anyone else feel this way? Happens often.....

All of My labs are good for GCA & PMR, But still have days where I can hardly pu...

beringer

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Vitamin k

Having a Pred head moment! Could someone please remind me which vitamin k to take- 1,2 or 3? Thanks

Having a Pred head moment! Could someone please remind me which vitamin k to tak...

Cyclegirl54

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Remember your steroids when you go away but don't forget your other medication(s)

I was only away for three days at Christmas and had carefully counted out my steroids for that time. Not until I felt distinctly wobbly while clearing up...

I was only away for three days at Christmas and had carefully counted out my st...

maria40

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Worried about the next few months.

Ran out of time again this year! Couldn't face getting all the decorations down from the loft so I bought a real tree and decorated it just with Robins and...

Ran out of time again this year! Couldn't face getting all the decorations down ...

Dewdrop456

•5 years ago

49 Replies

Pneumonia, high cortisone treatment and cold burning sensation

Hi all - I went to South Africa on 10th and landed up in hospital on 11th with viral pneumonia. Was on 3 x 200 mg cortisone - IV - per day. Hectic antibiotic -...

Hi all - I went to South Africa on 10th and landed up in hospital on 11th with v...

Slosh

•5 years ago

27 Replies

What's my next step?

Hi guys, Hope you all had a good Xmas. I sent a post last month about my knee problem. I was on 12.5mg of pred per week, approx 1.75mg per day as I explained...

Hi guys, Hope you all had a good Xmas. I sent a post last month about my knee p...

Buenavista

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Time to go for a walk

Does this seem familiar?

HeronNS

•5 years ago

43 Replies

Bah humbug - or the PMR Grinch's xmas...

I've mentioned my interesting xmas (yet again) so it is only fair to explain why I have perhaps seemed a tad quiet recently. While we were on holiday in Malta...

I've mentioned my interesting xmas (yet again) so it is only fair to explain why...

PMRpro

Ambassador•5 years ago

169 Replies

Holiday flare?

Hello everyone, Well even after all I’ve learned on this site about stress, I think I’ve caused a PMR flare. I was diagnosed with PMR/GCA almost exactly a...

Hello everyone, Well even after all I’ve learned on this site about stress,...

Mstiles

•5 years ago

11 Replies

New Year

Well everyone I am back. Happy New Year. A double dollop of Preds the things I gave up last July. A humdinger of a cough and chest infection for 3...

Well everyone I am back. Happy New Year. A double dollop of Preds the thin...

Valentina1

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - PMRGCAuk | HealthUnlocked

PMRGCAuk

All posts for December 2018

Happy New Year

Out With the Old…

A recap of 2018 on this New Year's Eve

TAB on wednesday

The Lighter Side: 2019 New Year's Greetings from 'Uncle' MB at The Mansions. 'Turn The Page...?' ;-)

Chilli Concern

We might as well have it all in 2019!!

A guid new year

Rabbit Rabbit Protocol Please

Home in Time for New Year!

New Year Resolutions I can stick to , shared with thanks and good wishes to all PMR/GCA members for 2019.

Pred and Diabetes

Ath bhlian faoi mhaise diobh!

Really Silly Mistake

Happy New Year Everyone

New year resolu

Iron deficient anaemia

Cheers everyone.

What are the doses?

Eyesight Changes

All test normal

Vitamin k

Remember your steroids when you go away but don't forget your other medication(s)

Worried about the next few months.

Pneumonia, high cortisone treatment and cold burning sensation

What's my next step?

Time to go for a walk

Bah humbug - or the PMR Grinch's xmas...

Holiday flare?

New Year

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