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@tjmjsjwj. Thank you for your reply. I was also treated by my internist and I had...
I tolerated prednisone well so didn’ ... t have to take any alternatives. ... this site, of people dealing with PMR
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Hi @jixster, That's a really good question. Prednisone works well to control the PMR pain but...
Prednisone works well to control the ... PMR pain but high doses and long term ... discussion on your question here: --- PMR ... Prednisone? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone
Posted: Dec 3, 2023
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My rheumatologist originally gave me standing orders for monthly crp and sed rate tests. Both were...
were very high at the onset of my pmr ... My current prednisone dose has greatly ... through it without increasing the prednisone ... I'm now alternating between 8.5 ... to 8 for 2 weeks and then will try alternating
Posted: Aug 7, 2023
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Hi @lanieg, I'm sorry to hear that the prednisone is messing with your blood glucose. That...
lanieg, I'm sorry to hear that the prednisone ... do anything to treat the cause of PMR ... or need alternatives. --- PMR: Are ... there treatment alternatives to Prednisone ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone
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Wishing you luck... I don't know if GCA could pop up again as a problem, but...
But on the prednisone dose, if this ... his caregiver; he is the one with PMR ... never diagnosed with GCA; his highest prednisone ... to cut the pills, we would either alternate ... doses (i.e. alternate 30 mg with 25