Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Support Group

I have had PMR for 2 years ..I am down to 8 mg doing a slow taper but feel like hell ..dizziness and nausea I...

I was hoping to get some help here. I posted the topic “had pmr since Dec. 4. Was really desperate but now I find it...

I am currently on a 3 dose of prednisone. I have some shoulder discomfort that goes down my back on either side. The left side...

The following link addresses prednisone withdrawal symptoms and adrenal insufficiency. There is a nice video that explains how prednisone replaces our natural cortisol -- a...

Any thoughts on this. I had my 6 month check up with my PCP and was discussing my PMR. I am being treated by a...

Hi all what’s remission feel like? Does it only happen when I’m completely off prednisone or can remission occur while I’m tapering? I’ve had PMR...

I’ve had PMR for 8 months. Every time I taper the prednisone down to 5 mg the symptoms return. Getting frustrated and wonder how long...

My doctor wants me to reduce my 40 mg of prednisone to 7.5 mg I feel like that is an awful big drop ! Has...

Has anyone experienced issues when they first started to taper? this is day 2 for me (went from 16 mg to 14 mg) and I...

I just started Kevzara and hope to tape of Prednisone. I live in a retirement home and enjoy social life around joint meals. With the...