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I have been off and on prednisone for about 30 years. At the beginning I could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872112/

Discussion: Have you been able to taper prednisone with long lasting success?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

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Hello @leon1649, I think the average length of time for most folks with PMR to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871715/

Discussion: Have you been able to taper prednisone with long lasting success?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 3, 2023

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It took time for me to get used to the idea of having PMR along with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870905/

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

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

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Thank you for your input. I'm in my 2nd injection of Actemra and they tapered my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870259/

Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

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Hi @nyxgirl, I had symptoms of PMR and other strange symptoms for over a year until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869948/

Discussion: Can we make PMR funny ? Can we fight the immune cells involved ?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 31, 2023

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Hi, yes. I have experienced severe side effects. High blood pressure, high A1C, memory loss, severe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868874/

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29, 2023

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Hello @jonnydonny, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we moved your post to an existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868859/

Discussion: PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29, 2023

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I have been taking prednisone since March 1, 2023. My bloodwork in December was (excellent) per...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868826/

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29, 2023

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I started on 10 mg and had close to 100 % resolution of symptoms within 48...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868428/

Discussion: What steroid dosage did you start on? Did you find the right dosage?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29, 2023

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Actually, and happily, it does resolve in most cases, after 1-5 years. It’s a self-limited auto-immune...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868413/

Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 29, 2023

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