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Thanks Meg, that makes sense for me not to continue tapering today. This morning my pain...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338903/
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Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 1 4:58am
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I am having almost the exact same reaction. A month ago, I had a physical with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339744/
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Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 2 12:15pm
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I tapered down to 2 mg as well. My rheumatologist suggested I try 1.5mg. I tried...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342305/
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Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 6 11:57am
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I must be very fortunate. My GP whom I saw last week for my yearly Wellness...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341602/
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Diagnosed with PMR 16 days ago.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 5 11:52am
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I had some dizziness and asked my doctor if it was due to tapering. She said...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325026/
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Has anyone experienced dizziness with medication for PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 11 12:47pm
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The general advice for tapering is to reduce by no more than 10% of the current...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332169/
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Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 21 4:36pm
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Tapering off, 1 mg every three weeks, was the advice of my doctor. I now have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331791/
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Down to 1mg prednisone and then extreme fatigue sets in.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 21 8:53am
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I was taking 50mg Metoprolol (beta blocker, for heart issues) when PMR struck. I reduced it...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333327/
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Metoprolol aka Lopressor or Toprol XL?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 23 9:16am
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Kevzara is great!! Been on it for about a year now. It works better than Prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336218/
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Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 27 8:56am
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Tapering down from 25 mg prednisone for my PMR over several months. At 10 mgs, started...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162090/
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Weaning off of prednisone & pain management
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 24, 2024
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