How to Treat Polymyalgia Rheumatica?
Medical Treatment:
- Steroid medication is the main treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica
- Prednisolone is usually prescribed
- It does not cure polymyalgia rheumatica, but it can help to relieve the symptoms
- Do not suddenly stop taking steroid medication (unless your doctor tells you it is safe to do so) because it can make you very ill