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 morning. …

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.

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 – sometimes literally …

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 the body. Almost …

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 as “poly” (many)...

Jul 7, 2025 · Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory rheumatic condition characterized clinically by aching and morning stiffness about the shoulders, hip girdle, and neck.

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

Mar 17, 2025 · PMR is an inflammatory disorder that primarily affects older adults. It causes pain and stiffness in the muscles, particularly around the shoulders, hips, and neck. Unlike arthritis, PMR does …

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.

Nov 1, 2025 · Follow journal PM&R is the official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. We advance education and impact the specialty of physical medicine …