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That's huge! Any particular rational why? Just went through that, or agreed to try, and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829359/

Discussion: Prednisone Taper from 40 mg to 7.5 in one day ‘

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

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Here's a paper describing a randomized control trial showing the effectiveness of Actemra (tocilizumab) against Giant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827099/

Discussion: Has anyone heard this news about Kevzara approved for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

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I'm sorry to hear about your husband and the situation you had to deal with. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826997/

Discussion: Low Dose Naltrexone and Prednisone for PMR?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

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I was diagnosed with PMR in November 2022. I thought I was suffering from a yoga...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823637/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

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Hi, I'm just about where you are except a couple of months ago, I tapered down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822919/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

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There’s some very helpful posts here on tapering off prednisone. You might find it helpful after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822078/

Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

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Hi I wonder if you were on an adequate dose to start with if you still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818531/

Discussion: Tapering off of Prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

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Sorry, I meant to reply to @christopherc I have a bit of experience treating other autoimmune...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817121/

Discussion: Does prednisone do more than treat the symptoms of PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

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There are plenty of alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR. The trick is finding something that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816570/

Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

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Hello @gratyork, Welcome to Connect. My non medical vote would be that the taper is too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816500/

Discussion: Quadriceps, predinisone and alternatives

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

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