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  2. Polymyalgia rheumatica - Wikipedia

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    Polymyalgia rheumatica ( PMR) is a syndrome experienced as pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, upper arms, and hips, but which may occur all over the body. The pain can be sudden or can occur gradually over a period. Most people with PMR wake up in the morning with pain in their muscles; however, cases have occurred in which the ...

  3. Polymyositis - Wikipedia

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    Rheumatology. Polymyositis ( PM) is a type of chronic inflammation of the muscles ( inflammatory myopathy) related to dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis. Its name means 'inflammation of many muscles' ( poly- + myos- + -itis ). The inflammation of polymyositis is mainly found in the endomysial layer of skeletal muscle, whereas ...

  4. Giant cell arteritis - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. ~ 1 in 15,000 people a year (> 50 years old) [2] Giant cell arteritis ( GCA ), also called temporal arteritis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of large blood vessels. [4] [7] Symptoms may include headache, pain over the temples, flu-like symptoms, double vision, and difficulty opening the mouth. [3]

  5. Neuromuscular disease - Wikipedia

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    Polymyalgia rheumatica (or "muscle rheumatism") is an inflammatory condition that mainly occurs in the elderly; it is associated with giant-cell arteritis (It often responds to prednisolone). Polymyositis is an autoimmune condition in which the muscle is affected. Rhabdomyolysis is the breakdown of muscular tissue due to any cause. Tumors

  6. Tension myositis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Symptom location: In addition to the back, Sarno stated that TMS symptoms can occur in the neck, knee, arms, wrists, and other parts of the body. Schechter states that the symptoms have a tendency to move to other parts of the body. He considers symptom movement an important indicator that the pain is from TMS. Diagnosis

  7. Progressive muscle relaxation - Wikipedia

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    Pain is one of the most frequent symptoms in patients undergoing surgery or cancer chemotherapy and various treatments are proposed for its relief, including complementary relaxation techniques. [16] [18] Overall, PMR is effective at reducing pain in cancer patients, [1] [18] although the biological process behind this relationship is not known.

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