Myositis Community
WELCOME TO THE MYOSITIS COMMUNITY: This Patient-To-Patient Community is for discussions relating to Myositis which is an inflammation of skeletal muscles, which are also called the voluntary muscles. These are the muscles you consciously control that help you move your body. An injury, infection or autoimmune disease can cause myositis.
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Hi, I am a rather concerned parent looking for some advice. December 2010 my then 5 year old son began complaining o...
I was diagnosed with this auto-immune disease called Intertial Myositis. Anyone out there have this?
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Hello,
After colliding with a tree while snowboarding last saturday (10 days ago) I incurred some blunt trauma inc...
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Has anyone or their family member been diagnosed with Antisynthetase syndrome? If yes, what were your treatments?
I was diagnosed with polymyositis in 2005. My CPK was 17000 when they diagnosed. I've gone through methotraxate, 12...
MecheeMar 26, 2012
seattlemom2plusOct 31, 2011
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donald388Mar 12, 2012
seattlemom2plusOct 31, 2011
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Hell Doc.
i am a guy of 27 years. i have been experiencing temporal muscle athrophy for some time now. .it gets wors...
seattlemom2plusOct 31, 2011
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Hi I am a 32 year old male that's getting dizzy and sob, my echo only found trace of the tricuspid and mitral valve. ...
seattlemom2plusOct 31, 2011
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Hi guys, I know I have at least one inflammatory disease (other than Hashimoto's) due to high inflammatory markers an...
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Did anyone who was eventually dx'd with Polymyositis have just slightly elevated CPK in the beginning? I was just won...
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I am still on 3 mgs. of Prednisone . I first was diagnosed with Polymyositus 19 years ago after a muscle biopsy confi...
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hi my wife is been going threw alot she has these pains since 2002.Her ankle she had surgery on her ankle to fix a li...
angelmate6323Nov 04, 2010
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Hi, all,
Have any of you had a muscle biopsy? If so, would you please describe it. Did it really hurt? Do they ...
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my son was medically discharged from the army due to "myositis" or cpk, his enzymes were 23,600. They said he was on ...
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I have been recently diagnosed with Myositis - I have requested a muscle biopsy to determine which strain I have, but...
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