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Resolved Question: I have Polymyalgia and been on Prednisone for 12 mths. Pred lowers your resistance to infections so can it …?
Resolved Question: I’ve had Polymyalgia for 1 year..am on Pednisone 5 mg daily. What will happen if I stop taking the meds?
Open Question: I have Polymyalgia and been on Prednisone for 12 mths. Pred lowers your resistance to infections so can it …?
can it cause an infection like herpes?
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Related PostsResolved Question: I have Polymyalgia and been on Prednisone for 12 mths. Pred lowers your resistance to infections so can it …?
can it cause an infection like herpes?Read full storyOpen Question: Prednisone … and ankle swelling….?
My mom started on 20 mg. of Prednisone in mid-Novermber, and […]Open Question: I’ve had Polymyalgia for 1 year..am on Pednisone 5 mg daily. What will happen if I stop taking the meds?
I am feeling good….my ESR is fine. Is it OK to stop the meds and see what happens?
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I am feeling good….my ESR is fine. Is it OK to stop the meds […]Acute pseudogout of the neck—the crowned dens syndrome: 2 case reports and review of the literature
We report 2 cases of crowned dens syndrome
masquerading respectively as meningitis and polymyalgia rheumatica, and review the literature with particular attention to
the clinical and radiological aspects of this under-recognised condition.
Related PostsGiant cell arteritis of the breast: a case report with a review of literatures.We report a case of GCA affecting the breast and […]Resolved Question: In order for me to be diagnosed for polymyalgia rheumatica, do I see a rheumatologists or is there a special?
doctor just for polymyalgia rheumatica disease? If there is, would he be called polymyalgist? ??? what would that doctor be called?
Related PostsOpen Question: In order for me to be diagnosed for polymyalgia rheumatica, do I see a rheumatologists or is there a special?
doctor just for polymyalgia rheumatica disease? If there is, would he […]Voting Question: In order for me to be diagnosed for polymyalgia rheumatica, do I see a rheumatologists or is there a special?
doctor just for polymyalgia rheumatica disease? If there is, would he be called polymyalgist? ??? what would that doctor be called?
Related PostsOpen Question: In order for me to be diagnosed for polymyalgia rheumatica, do I see a rheumatologists or is there a special?
doctor just for polymyalgia rheumatica disease? If there is, would he […]Voting Question: Is polymyalgia rheumatica considered an autoimmune disease? or autoimmune disorder? Will this put me?
in a wheel chair? will i be crippled? Can I have kids with this kind of disease?
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Related PostsVoting Question: Is polymyalgia rheumatic considered an autoimmune disease? I couldnt find any source that says that? Does any?
anyone know if its autoimmune disease or not?Read full storyOpen Question: Is polymyalgia rheumatica considered an autoimmune disease? […]
Voting Question: Is polymyalgia rheumatic considered an autoimmune disease? I couldnt find any source that says that? Does any?
anyone know if its autoimmune disease or not?
Read full story
Related PostsOpen Question: Is polymyalgia rheumatic considered an autoimmune disease? I couldnt find any source that says that? Does any?
anyone know if its autoimmune disease or not?Read full storyVoting Question: Is polymyalgia rheumatica considered an autoimmune disease? or autoimmune disorder? Will this put me?
in a wheel […]Resolved Question: Do any other senior citizens have problems with fatigue?
I go to bed tired and get up tired. If I don’t get busy first thing in the morning I have a hard time keeping my eyes open. Once I sit down I want to go to sleep. I usually always take a nap every day and I still sleep at night. […]