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Tapering off of Prednisone

Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) | Last Active: Jun 17 1:28pm | Replies (326)

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@tjw17 1 mg / week is a little aggressive taper. I would try for a 20% taper per month to give your adrenals time to adapt. When you get down to low doses start cutting one in half and/ or alternating every other day.
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@rhb80 agree