Learn about conditions with similar symptoms of PMR, plus the process your doctor may take to arrive at the correct diagnosis.
Steroids are often the first-line treatment for PMR, but they can come with risks. Get the facts about toxicity, protecting your bones, and more.
Learn about steroid treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), including what to expect, side effects, and questions to ask your doctor.
Find out how doctors diagnose polymyalgia rheumatica (PRM) and what steps you and your doctor can take for symptom management and improved quality of life.
"Tell as many doctors as will listen what your symptoms are and advocate for yourself...Nobody knows your body better than you."
Polymyalgia rheumatica can have some symptoms in common with other inflammatory diseases, but there are some signs that are unique to the condition.
This is the first biologic drug approved for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), and it can offer new hope to people who were previously only treated with corticosteroids.