Pmr Causes

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PMR and flu shots , any relationship between the two ?
After getting a flu shot , I came down with this rheumatic ailment .

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I got a flu shot on 12/3/10, came down with severe stiff shoulders 12/4/10. 2 mos PT no help, then went into my hips and diagnosis is PMR. Terrible pain and immobility, am now on 30mg prednisone which barely makes it tolerable. Finally getting to see rheumatologist later this month. I did a search on flu vaccine & PMR, very surprised at how many hits....

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According to this article from the National Library of Medicine, PMR has been known to occur after vaccination, and if you read through, you'll see that they cite it occurring more often from season influenza vaccines.

The FDA also warns that the influenza vaccine may cause dizziness, headache, administration site soreness, and redness, as side effects.

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