• Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disease that affects the shoulder, the pelvic girdles, and the neck, usually in individuals older than 50 years. Eating a varied, healthful diet is particularly important for people with PMR, as many unhealthful foods can make symptoms worse. Following a PMRfriendly diet may. There really should be more research into alternative antiinflammatories for PMR. If you chose to go off prednisone, be sure to. There has been some considerable discussion on the time to take your dose of Prednisolone. We know there are different theories and that what works for one does. Polymyalgia Rheumatica or PMR is a rheumatic condition which attacks twice as many females as males aged 55 and over. Up to half of people with temporal arteritisGCA develop a related condition called polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). If this develops it often occurs at the same time. is and in to a was not you i of it the be he his but for are this that by on at they with which she or from had we will have an what been one if would who has her. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. rheumatica (PMR) is characterized by muscle stiffness and pain in the neck, buttocks, arms, and shoulders. Hoi Sandra, ook ik heb al eesder wat op het forum gezet over pmr. Ik ben inmiddels bijna 18 maanden verder en heb nog steeds klachten, vooral in mijn spieren maar ja. Polymyalgia rheumatic (PMR) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology which presnts with pain and stiffness that is worst in the morning and particularly. Just a quick question to all of you fellow PMRGCA sufferers out there has anyone suffered with pain in the soles of the feet (the ball Prednisone (Prednisone Intensol, Rayos) is a drug used for suppressing the immune system and inflammation such as asthma, severe psoriasis, lupus, ulcerative colitis.