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I feel for you I have struggled on 2mg but just gritting my teeth as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067969/

Discussion: 2 year struggle to get off prednisone still hard to get from 3 to 2mg

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 14, 2024

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Our government doesn't get overly involved in medical decisions except for granting FDA approval of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067333/

Discussion: 2 year struggle to get off prednisone still hard to get from 3 to 2mg

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2024

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That's interesting!!! I have never tried Dexamethasone but I can see how a stronger steroid might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067278/

Discussion: 2 year struggle to get off prednisone still hard to get from 3 to 2mg

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2024

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To answer your first question: YES! I have been on Prednisone for about 18 months and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067079/

Discussion: Prednisone to Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2024

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I’ve been dealing with my nhi to try to get approved for Kevzara but truth is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066379/

Discussion: Prednisone to Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2024

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I adjust my prednisone according to what seems right for me in my slow taper journey....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066376/

Discussion: Has anyone "self-tapered" (increase or decrease prednisone)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 12, 2024

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Has anyone had major surgery just before PMR came about. I had major neck surgery on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1065908/

Discussion: Anyone diagnosed with PMR after the Covid vaccine?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 11, 2024

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Seems like this is a common issue. I had mild osteoarthritis in one joint of one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064334/

Discussion: Wrist and finger pain while tapering prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 8, 2024

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I, too, have PMR and GCA (giant cell arteritis). Be very aware of issues with anxiety...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062812/

Discussion: Actemra & Methotrexate for GCA treatment

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 5, 2024

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Hydrocortisone was the suggestion I received when I got to 3 mg. It was just a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062365/

Discussion: 2 year struggle to get off prednisone still hard to get from 3 to 2mg

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 5, 2024

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