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Keep your spirits up if you are unable to do the fast taper (4 mg in...

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Discussion: Prednisone and Osteoperosis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 6 1:10pm

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The standard recommendation for tapering off prednisone is to reduce by only 1mg (or less) at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364765/

Discussion: Polymyalgia rheumatica: Any thoughts on my taper plan?

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Posted: Aug 6 8:15am

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I'm on 3 mg of prednisone and have had 4 doses of Kevzara. The Kevzara is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365949/

Discussion: Polymyalgia rheumatica: Any thoughts on my taper plan?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 7 5:58pm

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3months prednisone taper post Large Vessel GCA/ PMR diagnosis Nov 2024 . ( no more Pred...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360974/

Discussion: Anyone successfully treating PMR without Prednisone?

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Posted: Jul 31 5:53pm

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I started on prednisone at 15MG a day for my PMR. I went from agony to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360592/

Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

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Posted: Jul 31 9:37am

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Not sure what I would have done without prednisone or another medication to help with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1361595/

Discussion: Anyone having any luck with treating PMR without any specific medicati

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Posted: Aug 1 2:51pm

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I did the prednisone taper with Kevzara. I had had 9 doses (18 wks) with Kevzara...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1361645/

Discussion: Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 1 4:11pm

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Yes! After I stopped Prednisone (slowest taper ever!) I was off Actemra in about six months......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362289/

Discussion: Questions for people taking Actemra and Kevzara injections

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 2 2:54pm

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Hello @casinokid1121 and @cajmorrison, Just thought I would chime in with my experience. My second occurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352114/

Discussion: Polymyalgia rheumatica: Any thoughts on my taper plan?

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Posted: Jul 20 6:52am

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Hello @tonimcbride, Welcome to Connect. My first time with PMR I also had lived with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360514/

Discussion: what to expect when starting prednisone for PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 31 8:01am

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