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I contracted PMR about a year ago. Started with 15 mm prednisone. Tapered to 4mm. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1472399/

Discussion: What was your experience on Kevzara?

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Posted: Jan 1 5:30pm

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@caroljeand Kevzara allowed me to get off Prednisone. When I had/have a more active day (hike,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1471550/

Discussion: Hip pain, where do you feel it ?

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Posted: Dec 31, 2025

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@kare1 . I switched Rheumatologists twice before finding one I trusted. I went off Prednisone while...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1471283/

Discussion: PMR relapse symptoms

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Posted: Dec 31, 2025

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Hello @wrenn1939, Welcome to Connect. I wonder if you might be tapering off of prednisone too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1471205/

Discussion: Buttock/tailbone pain, sitting or lying down - symptom of PMR?

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Posted: Dec 31, 2025

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@kare1 Without giving you any medical advice ... I don't think you should force a lower...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1470805/

Discussion: PMR relapse symptoms

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Posted: Dec 30, 2025

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I have been in full remission for ten years. I went through a very slow Prednisone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1468922/

Discussion: PMR relapse symptoms

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Posted: Dec 27, 2025

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I have tapered down to 0 due to problems with too much Methylprednisolone in my system....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080188/

Discussion: Tapering and Dealing with a Flareup

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Posted: Jun 3, 2024

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I took DEX for myself. I had self diagnosed myself and I had Dex available. So...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080128/

Discussion: Anyone have discomfort or pain when tapering off prednisone?

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Posted: Jun 3, 2024

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I never had my IL-6 level checked. However, I'm taking a medication that inhibits the IL-6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079602/

Discussion: Prednisone for over a year along with Kevzara for last 5 months

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Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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I stopped prednisone 6 months ago. While tapering stiffness and some pain followed me. I still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079170/

Discussion: Post prednisone

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Posted: Jun 1, 2024

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