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  1. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory condition. It causes joint and muscle pain and stiffness, mainly in the shoulders and hips.

  2. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Corticosteroids. A low dose of a corticosteroid you take by mouth, such as prednisone, most often treats polymyalgia rheumatica. You may feel rapid relief from ...

  3. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens ...

  4. Inflammatory Disorder Treatment Involves Careful Medication Management - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Polymyalgia rheumatica is a treatable inflammatory disorder that causes muscle and joint pain and stiffness. Proper treatment can often improve the symptoms in ...

  5. Rheumatology - Mayo Clinic Healthcare

    Polymyalgia rheumatica. Psoriatic arthritis. Reactive arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis. Tendon injuries. Vasculitis. Evidence-based care and clinical ...

  6. Mayo Clinic research sheds light on why some rheumatoid arthritis patients respond poorly to biologics

    The risk of coronary artery disease among patients with polymyalgia rheumatica is 70 percent higher than it is among others. Heart and circulatory ...

  7. Giant cell arteritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sudden, permanent loss of vision in one eye. Pain and stiffness in the neck, shoulders or hips are common symptoms of a related disorder, polymyalgia rheumatica ...

  8. Vasculitis Care - Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL

    Polymyalgia Rheumatica; Giant Cell Arteritis; Behcet's Disease; Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's Granulomatosis); Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (IgA ...

  9. Publications - Clement J. Michet, Jr., M.D. - Mayo Clinic

    Polymyalgia rheumatica. BMJ. 2008 Apr 5; 336 (7647):765-9. View PubMed; Hoganson DD, From AM, Michet CJ. ANCA vasculitis in the elderly. J Clin Rheumatol ...

  10. EMBARGOED: Hold for release until American College of Rheumatology

    • Obese patients with polymyalgia rheumatica have more pain and disability than other polymyalgia rheumatica patients. They also tend to need higher doses ...