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Hi kdmorris, is the Celebrex that you are taking in place of Prednisone? I’m trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138064/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 2, 2019

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Hi Linda, I never had the burst of pain you are describing. I will tell you,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138061/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Sep 2, 2019

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Hi @dreamer38, are you able to try splitting the dosage so that you are taking some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138049/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 31, 2019

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Thanks so much for your quick reply. My rheumatologist did discuss tapering off prednisone to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138043/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 31, 2019

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@suziropiequet I’m glad you asked about a prednisone discussion group. That’s exactly what I was going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/268537/

Discussion: Prednisone support group?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 14, 2019

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@sharync, I think it has to do with controlling the inflammation and each of us are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138017/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 12, 2019

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Just reading that many people are having trouble getting below 3-4 MG of prednisone (you'd think...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137981/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 25, 2019

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@jhinia - I agree with Charann about not having another biopsy. I have permanent numbness from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/197291/

Discussion: Medications for Temporal Arteritis/Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 20, 2019

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@jhinia - Hi from Tinkerbell. I finished my taper for GCA last October. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/197286/

Discussion: Medications for Temporal Arteritis/Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 18, 2019

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Good to hear from you @noahs. Sounds like you have a good plan for tapering off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137944/

Discussion: How to address PMR pain while decreasing prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 7, 2019

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