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Nature!

Simple post! No complications! I hope! Ipheion bulbs in flower yesterday!! ATB. All.

Simple post! No complications! I hope! Ipheion bulbs in flower yesterday!! AT...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Visiting with friends in Covid time

I’ve just finished reading the morning posts on this forum, and feel like I just had a visit with friends. Folks here have become Treasured confidants and...

I’ve just finished reading the morning posts on this forum, and feel like I just...

Purplecrow

•4 years ago

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Meet Peter Rabbit

This is my lovely 2 year old rabbit Peter resting under the kitchen table. My other buns had died and I didn't think I had the energy to do it again, well lo...

This is my lovely 2 year old rabbit Peter resting under the kitchen table. My ot...

bunnymom

•4 years ago

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For those who are lucky enough to be in remission. Did your symptoms just disappear one day or was it gradual?

Question for those in remission

Dubuquer

•4 years ago

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More music for the weekend

In case anyone hasn't heard: Jesus Christ Superstar is on all weekend free - click on the arrow and make sure you have gone back to the beginning ......

In case anyone hasn't heard: Jesus Christ Superstar is on all weekend free - cli...

PMRpro

Ambassador•4 years ago

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So funny

Brilliant 😂😂😂

Willow33

•4 years ago

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Pain killers choice over side effects long term

I’ve been in a lot of pain lately in my chest neck and shoulder Currently on 3.5mg pred , I know I have two substantial edema’s on both ends of my left...

I’ve been in a lot of pain lately in my chest neck and shoulder Currently on 3.5...

Gaz227

•4 years ago

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Join in the "Chicken.............."

https://www.jibjab.com/view/make/chicken_dance/04cf1a9d-a708-4473-9957-9cacb5830d46 PS: I only join in the slower parts !!!!!!!!!!!! View from the back garden...

https://www.jibjab.com/view/make/chicken_dance/04cf1a9d-a708-4473-9957-9cacb5830...

jinasc

•4 years ago

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Covid-19 and Actemra

This is an interesting account from an American doctor... https://youtu.be/m2MEvswdXxE

This is an interesting account from an American doctor... https://youtu.be/m2MEv...

Bonnie-ma

•4 years ago

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Highly vulnerable list?

3 weeks ago I was diagnosed as having PMAR Since then my quality of life has been transformed by steroids But am I supposed to be included in the vulnerable...

3 weeks ago I was diagnosed as having PMAR Since then my quality of life has bee...

AnniesRyder5

•4 years ago

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Off piste

Rauris 2020

Captinron

•4 years ago

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Naivety

I think I must be a little bit naïve. Like many others here I received my letter advising me to stay indoors for 12 weeks. Also, like many others here, I was...

I think I must be a little bit naïve. Like many others here I received my letter...

mickam

•4 years ago

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GCA & COVID-19 Can Mimic Each Other

Sorry, after saying I wasn't interested in posting about Covid19, this article (which appears to be written by Dr Sarah L Mackie) popped up! It is directed at...

Sorry, after saying I wasn't interested in posting about Covid19, this article (...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Off Piste weekend: help in adding images to your post

There is a lot of info here about making a collage so you can add several images to one post. Might even tell you how to add a picture to the post....

There is a lot of info here about making a collage so you can add several images...

PMRpro

Ambassador•4 years ago

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Back pain

Hi - has anyone with pmr experienced upper back pain? Between ribs and shoulder blade? Worse in morning and when taking deep breaths?

Hi - has anyone with pmr experienced upper back pain? Between ribs and shoulder ...

JanieBaxter

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Our new monstrosity!

This is the new Gradierwerk in our Spa gardens. Can't find a translation I'm afraid! Salina?? (PMRpro might find one in her vast dictionaries)! Salt water...

This is the new Gradierwerk in our Spa gardens. Can't find a translation I'm af...

Constance13

•4 years ago

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Shrinking???

Just wondering as anyone noticed a difference in their height since gca/pmr? ,,and I don’t mean just not standing up so straight. My daughter noticed that I am...

Just wondering as anyone noticed a difference in their height since gca/pmr? ,,a...

Devoid

•4 years ago

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Hair loss

Mum’s worried that her hair is shedding more than normal and my sister (who’s a hair dresser) says it is thinning. I’m sure I’ve seen hair loss mentioned...

Mum’s worried that her hair is shedding more than normal and my sister (who’s a ...

Daughters2

•4 years ago

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Thank you

As a newbie can just say how glad I am to have found this forum. I have learnt a lot from your posts now I don't feel so quite alone. My family are great but...

As a newbie can just say how glad I am to have found this forum. I have learnt ...

sampete

•4 years ago

35 Replies

Has anyone experienced these symptoms ?

Alongside the usual symptoms ( muscle /joint pains /fatigue) of ongoing ( 12 months) PMR - has anyone experienced the following symptoms? . 1 -Throbbing...

Alongside the usual symptoms ( muscle /joint pains /fatigue) of ongoing ( 12 mo...

moorfield

•4 years ago

11 Replies

I’ve just joined!

I’m on 10 mg Pred currently, but wanting to reduce. My present symptoms, presumably the usual uncooperative shoulders, stiff hands and knees are manageable but...

I’m on 10 mg Pred currently, but wanting to reduce. My present symptoms, presuma...

kipsky

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Benedictine nuns release Gregorian chants to help ease coronavirus isolation: Here are the Holy Week Chants

The background: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/09/benedictine-nuns-release-gregorian-chants-to-help-ease-coronavirus-isolation The music:...

The background: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/09/benedictine-nuns-r...

PMRpro

Ambassador•4 years ago

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Off piste weekend

We are pleased to announce that this weekend, Saturday and Sunday are off piste days. Feel free to post photos and chat about anything other than pmr, gca or...

We are pleased to announce that this weekend, Saturday and Sunday are off piste ...

Yellowbluebell

•4 years ago

60 Replies

Resurgence of pred side effects

I started on 60 mg of prednisolone per day at the end of July 2017. From then until I got down to about 15 mg I had various side effects, but they mainly...

I started on 60 mg of prednisolone per day at the end of July 2017. From then un...

Marijo1951

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Where am I?

My PMR healthunlocked seems to have been taken over by some "community" telling nice stories and pretty pictures. How do i get out and back to Dorset Lady et...

My PMR healthunlocked seems to have been taken over by some "community" telling ...

HamishPMR

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Parker’s Shed

Parker is building his workbench in my newly refurbished after the flood living room. You can see the tools and sharp metal bits on my shiny new red leather...

Parker is building his workbench in my newly refurbished after the flood living ...

Estellemac

•4 years ago

31 Replies

Cost of paracetamol

This morning whilst collecting my husband's prescription I needed to buy paracetemol for him too. The cost for 30tablets was £3. I compared this to my previous...

This morning whilst collecting my husband's prescription I needed to buy paracet...

prunus

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Dosage

Although instructions say to take pred in one dose I have just reduced to 12 1/2 mg I find it works better for me if I take 2 tablets of the dose in the...

Although instructions say to take pred in one dose I have just reduced to 12 1/2...

sampete

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Possible help with high blood pressure

My blood pressure which was quite high on the continuation of prednisone (3 years, now on 3/ 3.5 mg) and has come down considerably with the lifestyle changes,...

My blood pressure which was quite high on the continuation of prednisone (3 year...

Kaaswinkel72

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Are we still allowed to post about Coronovirus? Need for "rescue steroid dose" in long term steroid users

Not sure if we're still allowed to post about COVID-19 or if we can only post positive things? I read an article I found interesting and wanted to share it. I...

Not sure if we're still allowed to post about COVID-19 or if we can only post po...

Jontie

•4 years ago

35 Replies

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PMRGCAuk

All posts for April 2020

Nature!

Visiting with friends in Covid time

Meet Peter Rabbit

For those who are lucky enough to be in remission. Did your symptoms just disappear one day or was it gradual?

More music for the weekend

So funny

Pain killers choice over side effects long term

Join in the "Chicken.............."

Covid-19 and Actemra

Highly vulnerable list?

Off piste

Naivety

GCA & COVID-19 Can Mimic Each Other

Off Piste weekend: help in adding images to your post

Back pain

Our new monstrosity!

Shrinking???

Hair loss

Thank you

Has anyone experienced these symptoms ?

I’ve just joined!

Benedictine nuns release Gregorian chants to help ease coronavirus isolation: Here are the Holy Week Chants

Off piste weekend

Resurgence of pred side effects

Where am I?

Parker’s Shed

Cost of paracetamol

Dosage

Possible help with high blood pressure

Are we still allowed to post about Coronovirus? Need for "rescue steroid dose" in long term steroid users

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