Polymyalgia means "pain in many muscles". It is usually associated with the condition Polymyalgia rheumatica, a form of pain and stiffness that affects muscle groups throughout the body often simultaneously.
polymyalgia rheumatica
Depending on context, it could mean polymyalgia rheumatica or patient medical report.
PMR is an acronym for: polymyalgia rheumatica.
Polymyalgia rheumatica is a syndrome that causes pain and stiffness in the hips and shoulders of people over the age of 50.
poly- means many or multiple, my/o means muscle, and -algia means pain, so polymyalgia is pain in many muscle groups.
No, polymyalgia is not hereditary. Polymyalgia is a type of the rheumatic disorder that is associated with moderate to severe musculoskeletal pain and stiffness in the hip area, shoulder and the neck.
Osteoarthritis, Gout and pseudogout, Lupus and Polymyalgia rheumatica
Fibryomyalgia or polymyalgia.
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Barbara Billingsley died of polymyalgia on October 16, 2010.
Women are afflicted twice as often as men.
If someone has polymyalgia rheumatica, they will more then likely endure stiffness in their neck, hips, and both shoulders. This stiffness will be worse in the morning and after long periods of inactivity. This stiffness will also be followed by limited range of motion in those joints.