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Lumps on head and prominent veins.

Hello, there has been a “rash” of questions about skin lesions and rashes so I thought I would ask about a couple of things that are worrying me. I have a...

Hello, there has been a “rash” of questions about skin lesions and rashes so I t...

•3 years ago

Does Prednisolone induce laziness because of pain relief.

I've got to wondering about this. The last few weeks have been such a relief. I'm still trying to sort the difference between simple exercise pain which is...

I've got to wondering about this. The last few weeks have been such a relief. I'...

•3 years ago

Welcome to new members

Hello and welcome to all our new forum members - 207 new members in July! We hope you've had a chance to look around and find answers to your questions. Here's...

Hello and welcome to all our new forum members - 207 new members in July! We hop...

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I’m going around in IT circles trying to access FAQ which is frequently referred to . Please can someone direct me?

I’m going around in IT circles trying to access FAQ which is frequently referred...

•3 years ago

Low carb eating - 99p Kindle book recommendation.

This kindle book is available just for today at 99p (- Sunday 1st August 2021.) You can also download a free sample first, to see if it it suits, as I did,...

This kindle book is available just for today at 99p (- Sunday 1st August 2021.)...

•3 years ago

DSNS - almost down from 6mg

I have been using DSNS method from 6mg to 5 and 1/2 mg and have three days to go to be permanently on 5 and 1/2 mg with no problems this time! My question is...

I have been using DSNS method from 6mg to 5 and 1/2 mg and have three days to go...

•3 years ago

Brown small patches to scalp

Just noticed lots of small brown patches on my scalp. Can you kind and knowledgeable people give me your thoughts as to if this is a Pred thing. I have...

Just noticed lots of small brown patches on my scalp. Can you kind and knowledge...

•3 years ago

Positive rheumy appointment

Last week I had an appointment at the hospital with a rheumatologist that I had never met before. He was wonderful. He really listened and had a really gentle...

Last week I had an appointment at the hospital with a rheumatologist that I had ...

•3 years ago

COVID Vaccine

Greetings All - I am new here - wondering if those of you with GCA have been advised to have Pfizer COVID vaccine instead of AstraZeneca. In Australia only...

Greetings All - I am new here - wondering if those of you with GCA have been adv...

•3 years ago

Pins and needles

Are pins and needles in both hands a symptom of pmr? Still waiting fir rheumatologist!

Are pins and needles in both hands a symptom of pmr? Still waiting fir rheumato...

•3 years ago

what should you up the pred to?

Hi everyone---Im back again. Hubby has done pretty well recently and is currently down to 3mg pred and due to reduce again in a weeks time. Last blood test...

Hi everyone---Im back again. Hubby has done pretty well recently and is current...

•3 years ago

Blood inflammation numbers.

When first tested they were 176 13th june. Now down to 71 was hoping for less. Is this normal or slow. On 40mg pred. and have GCA and PMR. Sedimentation was 21...

When first tested they were 176 13th june. Now down to 71 was hoping for less. I...

•3 years ago

Tinnitus on pred

Hi . Has anyone experienced new tinnitus on pred. I have weaned down to 17.5 mg and this has come on in last couple of weeks . Initially I thought it was the...

Hi . Has anyone experienced new tinnitus on pred. I have weaned down to 17.5 mg ...

•3 years ago

Acid reflux/digestive problems. One for FAQs?

Timely reminder from Grammy about FAQs. Thank you. Recently I've had problems with acid reflux waking me agonisingly in the middle of the night. Currently on...

Timely reminder from Grammy about FAQs. Thank you. Recently I've had problems w...

•3 years ago

FAQ posts....a treasure trove!!

Got a question? Try our FAQs post... Have a look through some of our most popular posts that answer some of the common questions Featured by PMRGCAuk

Got a question? Try our FAQs post... Have a look through some of our most popul...

•3 years ago

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