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  1. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 1, 2025 · Symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica (pol-e-my-AL-juh rue-MAT-ih-kuh) may begin quickly or come on over several days to weeks. Symptoms are most often worse in the …

  2. Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Symptoms & Treatment

    Nov 19, 2025 · Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) almost always affects people 50 and up. You’ve probably heard jokes about the aches and pains that are just part of life after 50.

  3. Polymyalgia Rheumatica | Arthritis Foundation

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a form of inflammatory arthritis that mainly affects the shoulders, arms, hips and low back. Symptoms like pain and stiffness often appear suddenly – …

  4. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Wikipedia

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, upper arms, and hips, but which may occur all over …

  5. Polymyalgia Rheumatica | PMR | MedlinePlus

    Dec 18, 2024 · Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a disorder that causes muscle pain and stiffness in your neck, shoulders and hips. Read about diagnosis and treatment.

  6. Understanding Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Causes, Symptoms

    Sep 3, 2024 · Polymyalgia rheumatica, known as PMR, is an inflammatory disorder that causes pain and stiffness around the joints, primarily in the shoulders and hips. Its name breaks down …

  7. Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) - MedicineNet

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disease that causes muscle stiffness, weight loss, and pain in the neck, buttocks, arms, and shoulders. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, …

  8. Polymyalgia Rheumatica - American College of Rheumatology

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common condition that involves widespread aching and stiffness. It often affects the upper arms, neck, lower back, and thighs.

  9. Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center

    Researchers think it is an autoimmune disorder. This means that the body's own immune system attacks healthy cells. Researchers are working to understand the causes of PMR. Because it …

  10. Quick Facts: Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Merck Manual Consumer Version

    What is polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)? PMR is an inflammatory condition that causes severe pain and stiffness in the muscles of your neck, back, shoulders, and hips.