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What is the best initial treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)?

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Glucocorticoids, especially prednisone at a dose between 12.5 mg and 25 mg per day, are the primary initial treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica, given their rapid symptom relief effectiveness.

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