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I was doing pretty well on 5 mg of prednisone a day tapering it down from...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804874/
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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 1, 2023
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Good morning. I have PMR and was on 7 1/2 dose then developing headaches extreme for...
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GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 28, 2023
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Hi @ctjpmarie, After being diagnosed with PMR, my rheumatologist started me on 20 mg of prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801890/
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New to PMR - Are Monthly Labs and Check-ups normal?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 26, 2023
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I had a condition that was was called “prednisone responsive” but only if I took a...
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Prednisone and Pain
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 20, 2023
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Just 6 weeks into prednisone, I am wondering about the relationship between PMR (the disorder) and...
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Prednisone and Pain
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 19, 2023
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My rheumatologist put me on Fosamax for my bones as soon as I started prednisone. I...
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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 15, 2023
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I am at 15 months and struggle to get below 18 mg of Prednisone daily plus...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797095/
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PMR in cold or inclement weather
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 15, 2023
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Hello @becky72, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear you have been dealing with the symptoms for...
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 15, 2023
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Yikes! I have never come across advice to stop prednisone cold turkey. Even information from Dr....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796837/
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Confused: Tapering vs cold turkey stopping prednisone
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Posted: Jan 15, 2023
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From what I have read and learned, you should never stop Prednisone cold turkey. Taper slowly....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796828/
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Confused: Tapering vs cold turkey stopping prednisone
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Posted: Jan 15, 2023
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