Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) causes sudden pain and stiffness in the shoulders and hips, often affecting adults over 50. This guide explains PMR symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and when to watch for serious warning signs like giant cell arteritis. With early recognition and care, most people experience fast relief and restored mobility.

A new FDA-approved device offers hope for people with rheumatoid arthritis: vagus nerve stimulation. This blog explores how this breakthrough therapy helps reduce inflammation and pain by harnessing the body’s natural healing pathways—providing an exciting new option for those seeking holistic relief when traditional treatments fall short.