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Old 01-12-2011, 04:40 AM
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jeank
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I also have polymyalgia rheumatica. I never heard of it until my doctor said that and handed me a flyer. I read it, and online, and I was a classic case right down the line. I am on prednizone and trying to get off it for over 2 years, just cannot.

How long have you been diagnosed with that?

Jean

Originally Posted by topper1
I have had fibromyalgia since I was 17, now 56. I also have polymyalgia rheumatica which means more pain and fatigue. I am on prednizone for poly. I take pericet once in while when pain gets worse. I endure it all I can. I do take vitamin D3, helps with energy, take in morning gives me more energy 3000mg day. mOST OF US HAVE VITAMIN
D deficiency. Hope the best for her. Take one day at time.
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