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Prednisone can affect bone density. You may want to ask your doctor about getting a Dexascan so you'll have a baseline. I take Alendronic acid which has been effective at improving my bone density. I was diagnosed with PMR in 2019 and am currently tapering at 10 mg. prednisone.