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Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 7 3:01pm

Yes he is aware of my symptoms but feels it isn’t related to prednisone or tapering....

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Discussion: How did you cope with the side effects tapering off prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 18 3:27pm

Thanks. Strengthening links. I have a ways to go! I'm on a low dose of Prednisone...

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Discussion: Resistance Training and PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 9 3:05pm

That is a very good question. My cortisol level improved after 6 months. I was able...

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Discussion: Feelings when tapering: My journey

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 10 8:04am

@charlotte61 , @trina24 , @nancy53 I know having PMR and worrying about GCA is frightening. But...

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Discussion: How often does PMR progress to GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 11 10:11am

It is hard because prednisone does stimulate your appetite and then you eat more! As you...

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Discussion: Newly Diagnosed with PMR: Anyone 51 or had it a long long time?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 12 7:08am

I think Dr treating PMR have a pretty tough job. They disease requires long term steroid...

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Discussion: Good information to know about prednisone.

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 30 11:52am

The Dr Sarah Mackie webinar was interesting. I liked her comment about "doctors don't treat themselves"...

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Discussion: I keep relapsing when I try to get off prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 23 10:14am

@JustinMcClanahan Thanks for inviting me to this page. I will check it out. My husband developed...

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Discussion: Osteoporosis or PMR symptoms

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: May 23 1:29pm

You did not mention it, but I presume you have been diagnosed with PMR, and that...

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Discussion: Very new to PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 4 8:08am

I'm currently doing Actema infusions for "refractory PMR." I was on prednisone for more than 12...

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Discussion: Has Prednisone/Actemra worked to completely heal GCA?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 5 2:47pm

Hi, janiceem, It sounds to me like you might have tapered a bit faster than your...

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Discussion: PMR progressing to GCA? Broken vessels in eye

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 1, 2022

Hello @amycmoore50mc, I was diagnosed with GCA after a temporal artery biopsy and put on 40...

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Discussion: Recently Diagnosed With GCA - Still Experiencing Pain

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 22 2:16pm

I was put on Meloxicam maybe about ten years ago for a severe flare of my...

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Discussion: Flare onset: Is this truly a flare?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25 7:43am

I've also had trouble getting below 10 mg. I've been on prednisone for a year now...

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Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 24 1:24pm

Good morning prednisone takers. I just began taking my prescription last evening with dinner around 6:00....

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Discussion: Timing of taking prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25 11:31am

I am not good at a short answer. I was seeing an orthopedic for my pain...

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Discussion: Changing from prednisone to NSAID’s

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 20 12:31pm

Thank you for your kind words! My hubby and I do have are “off” days but...

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Discussion: Changing from prednisone to NSAID’s

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 26 10:21am

I had my last dose of Prednisone for my PMR the end of May of 2023....

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Discussion: PMR Remission

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

Your tapering off prednisone seems too fast to me and you might have to resume taking...

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Discussion: Changing from prednisone to NSAID’s

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 25 6:51am

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