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Dropping 2.5 mg from 10 mg of prednisone sounds kind of risky to me. I have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233593/
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PMR and Sciatica with Back Pain
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 10 9:56am
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Just wondering how long you have actually been on the prednisone and what was your starting...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231955/
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The lowest effective dose, how is it defined?
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Posted: Feb 8 4:23am
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Little so hope you get this. Were you able to get off the prednisone? I self...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234747/
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Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?
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Posted: Feb 11 6:41pm
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I had to remain on 3 mg for about 6 months. My 8 a.m. cortisol level...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234350/
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If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.
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Posted: Feb 11 10:24am
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I am learning so much from this blog. I will be starting my 4th month on...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235194/
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If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 12 10:49am
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I started on Kevzara the first week of January and it has been a game changer....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230581/
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Kevzara
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 6 9:16am
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Hi, Was prescribed 60 mg of Prednisone initially after the diagnosis of GCA and PMR was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234651/
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After a flare up recently my voice seems to have become veryelsyon
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 11 3:57pm
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Cortisol is what the adrenals produce. The glucocorticoid that is nearly identical to cortisol is hydrocortisone;...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226920/
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If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 1 11:25am
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"I think that was wise advice since tapering is counter productive when you are in active...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236087/
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Kevzara
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 13 1:31pm
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I’m 62 years young and have worked out since my early 30’s. I do 45 mins...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236275/
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Working out with PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 13 6:29pm
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