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How can i treat polymyalgia rheumatica?

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Low dose steroids: If the diagnosis is accurate, low dose steroids should control it, of course with efforts to reduce loss of bone integrity.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Steroids: Standard treatment is steroids.

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Dr. Larry Greenbaum answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - rheumatology

Prednisone plus....?: Prednisone is the tried and true remedy for this condition. Sometimes other arthritis medications are helpful too. Speak to your rheumatologist.

Answered 9/1/2016

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