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PMR due to immunotherapy for cancer.
I have cancer and receive immunotherapy. Now I have PMR due to an overactive immune system. I had a couple of treatments of the immunotherapy...
Last active: Aug 27, 2024
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Prednisone love/hate support group
For anyone interested in a good source of information, the Prednisone Pharmacist is prolific with making videos on a wide variety of topics about prednisone....
Last active: Dec 12, 2025
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When to start tapering
I've been doing ok on 25mg of prednisone for 2 weeks now. Started at 10mg, increased over time until I felt "good". I do sometimes...
Last active: Dec 1, 2025
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How long to take Kevzara and how to taper off Kevzara?
I have been taking Kevzara for 16 months now. It allowed me to taper off Prednisone within about 4 months after the first injection. I...
Last active: Jan 28 1:14pm
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PMR: Anyone have Stress Fractures while on prednisone?
Anyone have any experience about having stress fractures while on prednisone? I was diagnosed with PMR almost 2 years ago. Started on 15 mgs. prednisone...
Last active: Jun 30, 2022
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Cortisone Injection while taking Prednisone
Hello, I have been successfully tapering from 60 mg to 5 mg of Prednisone since diagnosed with PMR in April 2024. I am contemplating having...
Last active: Feb 6, 2025
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Are others with GCA and PMR on Tyenne Monthly Infusions?
I just joined today, 1/17/26, after having been diagnosed with GCA & PMR in 7/2024. On High dose (60mg) Prednisone for several months, tapering over...
Last active: Mar 14 2:01pm
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Is This a Safe Taper as Prescribed by my doctor?
I’ve been on prednisone for about 18 months trying to taper. I was down to 7.5 mg daily in December but totally debilitated with PMR...
Last active: Feb 24, 2025
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Aching from the most minor of exercise
Diagnosed with PMR early this year. Shoulders, elbows and knees. Started with Prednisone, tapered to 5 mg, but pain is back. I am now experiencing...
Last active: Sep 15, 2024
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Loss of smell and taste
DOES PREDNISONE CAUSE THIS?? IT STARTED A WEEK AGO I HAVE BEEN TAPERING DOWN FROM 60MG VERY SLOWLY JUST STARTED ON 15 MG. YESTERDAY FROM...
Last active: May 20, 2020