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I have been tapering for about 6 months now. I started at 20mg and am working...
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Any Tips For Tapering Off Prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 27, 2024
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This is inspirational. I got down to 1mg but also had those minimal aches that quickly...
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Has anyone successfully weaned off prednisone without using a biologic
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 25, 2024
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I was put on Hydroxychloroquine and Prednisone for PMR. Was feeling better but now that I’m...
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Methotrexate vs Prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 22, 2024
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Currently trying to wean from 5mg. (PMRx18months). I seem to have plateaued. Supposed to have already...
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Grouped Into 3 Buckets
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 20, 2024
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The Prednisone tapering experience seems to be highly variable. I had quite severe disease symptoms but...
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Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 16, 2024
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I've been on Kevzara for 3 months now so thought I would offer a report. Methotrexate...
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Kevzara and Prednisone Tapering before and during Kevzara
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 9, 2024
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I have successfully tapered to 3.5 without incident, but not without pain…exactly as was promised by...
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What justifies an increase in prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 6, 2024
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I tried Kevzara. I felt great and easily tapered down on prednisone. After two months my...
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What justifies an increase in prednisone?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 4, 2024
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I also had no blood markers for PMR--everything was normal, but then again, I had a...
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PMR with normal blood markers
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 2, 2024
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Hi🤗 so glad you're in this group as everyone is very supportive. side effects if prednisone...
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First visit rheumatologist tomorrow-questions
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 31, 2024
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