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Post-surgery symptoms
Was on 2.5 mg prednisone pre- and post-surgery ... Diagnosed with PMR in January 2024. ... Started with 20 mg prednisone, tapered
Last active: Nov 19 8:45am
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Can PMR cause Balance problems?
Can PMR cause Balance problems? ... I’m currently in a taper after a slight ... relapse @ 7mg now tapering 1mg a month ... was diagnosed 9/21 starting @20mg prednisone
Last active: Nov 13, 2022
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Autoimmune changes
But after I was diagnosed with PMR, ... the prednisone put the ACD to sleep ... have no itches...until now, when my taper ... autoimmune issues have been hidden by prednisone ... days of cold misery, I realized that PMR
Last active: Dec 12, 2023
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symptoms present but lab markers aren't high
least leaning in the direction of PMR ... Did like most, got on Prednisone 20mg ... a week so stayed on that dose then tapered ... then kind of figures it isn't my PMR
Last active: Sep 15 7:08pm
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Tapering down and inflammation markers up
Tapering down and inflammation markers ... Diagnosed Feb with PMR/ GCA. ... Slowly tapered and now I am down to ... don’t feel great but mostly because prednisone
Last active: Aug 4, 2023
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I suffer from Polymyalgia Rheumatica. (PMR) an autoimmune disease. As with many autoimmunes steroids are used...
(PMR) an autoimmune disease. ... Prednisone is supplying it. ... will have to slowly restart while you taper ... off prednisone. ... You will go into extreme pain if you taper
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Sep 28 8:20am
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Hi Mike @domiha, My PMR was diagnosed by a Mayo Rochester rheumatologist. My primary care doctor...
Hi Mike @domiha, My PMR was diagnosed ... lunch and the doctor had me pick up a prednisone ... It took me 3-1/2 years to taper off ... of the prednisone for my first time ... with PMR.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 30 1:32pm
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Hi @anncoco57, I had pain in the feet and legs including the back of my knees...
the back of my knees for my first PMR ... there the second time around with PMR ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules ... Off Prednisone? ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/any-tips-for-tapering-off-prednisone
Posted: Oct 21 7:29am
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I started with Actemra (tociliumab) injections every 2 weeks. After a year, the injections were changed...
12 years to treat PMR. ... I wasn't ever able to taper my Prednisone ... taper. ... I had a flare but it wasn't a PMR ... No flares of PMR or anything else as
Posted: Oct 21 10:57am