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Hello @ksquiltergirl, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @glinda47 and others....
: Are there treatment alternatives to ... Prednisone? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone ... /. -- Leflunomide, Kevzara for PMR, ... / -- Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR
Posted: Nov 28, 2024
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Well, my third attempt at tapering didn't end well, same as the first two. I went...
state last Spring and the only other alternative ... The thing is that it seems to me my PMR ... that they're contraindicated for Prednisone
Posted: Oct 5, 2024
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Welcome @debbiev311, You are not alone, no one likes to be on prednisone. I don't have...
are not alone, no one likes to be on prednisone ... determine what the exact cause for PMR ... question in another discussion, is PMR ... a married couple with both having PMR ... rheumatologist to see if there may be some alternative
Posted: Sep 23, 2024
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It basically says the same thing I was trying to explain. I know very little about...
to treat GCA and Kevzara to treat PMR ... companies might say less expensive alternatives ... would prefer people to be treated with prednisone ... Many patients think prednisone is the ... only medication that works" for PMR
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
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What you have described is one of the reasons why long term prednisone use can end...
is one of the reasons why long term prednisone ... medications exceed the benefits and Prednisone ... who succeeds without the help of an alternative ... I tried several alternatives until my ... than they didn't help to manage PMR