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@kerrwp, I combined your discussion on tapering off prednisone to your previous discussion titled: "Prednisone vs...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340335/
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Prednisone vs No Prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 3 10:43am
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"Actemra took my sed rate to ZERO." ----------------------- A zero Sed Rate is within the normal...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340480/
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PCP advising fast taper
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 3 1:36pm
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Morning pain control is more important than mimicking how cortisol is regulated by the body. Prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341902/
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Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 5 8:29pm
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Be careful if you're planning to stop prednisone or Actemra. Stopping prednisone without tapering could make...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337634/
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Headaches from Actemra
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 29 9:38am
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You seem to know a lot about prednisone tapering and flares, so I thought I'd ask...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1367430/
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Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 10 5:21am
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That’s a very good question. My first round with Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) and Polymyalgia Rheumatica...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1367809/
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Questions for people taking Actemra and Kevzara injections
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 10 2:54pm
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I would agree with John. Everyone is different and it would be hard to say how...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368831/
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How long can a PMR flare list after going abruptly off a medication?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 12 7:22am
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No ... I don't think you are crazy. I wouldn't call it a guessing game for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351771/
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Infusion vs injection of tocilizumab (Actmera)
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 19 1:48pm
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I am going to try Kevzara I’ve been on prednisone for almost 2 years, took methotrexate...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349713/
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Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 16 2:22pm
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I’ve been tapering for a couple of months now I’m down to 4 mg and I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353146/
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Tapering prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 21 9:58am
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