Polymyalgia rheumatica and Sepsis

Summary:

Sepsis is found among people with Polymyalgia rheumatica, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Sepsis with Polymyalgia rheumatica. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 58 people who have Polymyalgia rheumatica from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Polymyalgia rheumatica?

Polymyalgia rheumatica (pain in many muscles) is found to be associated with 381 drugs and 554 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polymyalgia rheumatica.

What is Sepsis?

Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death) is found to be associated with 2,524 drugs and 3,260 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sepsis.

On Jul, 26, 2026

58 people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Sepsis are studied.

Would you have Sepsis when you have Polymyalgia rheumatica?

Gender of people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and experienced Sepsis *:

female: 76.79 %
male: 23.21 %

Age of people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and experienced Sepsis *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 10 people, 17.24%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 5 people, 8.62%
Temporal Arteritis (inflammation and damage to blood vessels that supply the head area): 5 people, 8.62%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 5 people, 8.62%
Vasculitis (inflammation of a blood vessel or blood vessels): 4 people, 6.90%
Depression: 4 people, 6.90%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 5.17%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 3.45%
Diabetes: 2 people, 3.45%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 2 people, 3.45%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 7 people, 12.07%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 7 people, 12.07%
Pain: 6 people, 10.34%
Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 10.34%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 5 people, 8.62%
Weakness: 5 people, 8.62%
Depression: 5 people, 8.62%
Brain Abscess: 5 people, 8.62%
Cns Ventriculitis (inflammation of the ventricles in the brain): 5 people, 8.62%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 5 people, 8.62%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Sepsis?

- Check whether Sepsis is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Polymyalgia rheumatica (8,530 reports)
Sepsis (140,102 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Sepsis:

Sepsis (2,524 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Sepsis:

Sepsis (3,260 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Sepsis and Polymyalgia rheumatica, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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