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What’s your experience? Do your physicians approach prednisolone triggered elevated cholesterol with diet & exercise OR...
I’m tapering down from 40 mg/day prednisone ... If my body allows, I should be off the ... prednisone sometime in May.
Posted: Mar 20, 2023
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The following link explains what a biologic is. https://www.verywellhealth.com/biologics-or-biological-agents-2615117?utm_campaign=15823081431-9b73ed45334a76&utm_source=googleawpaid&utm Biologics are being used more and more...
reason it was approved was that I took prednisone ... almost 13 years and I was unable to taper ... off no matter what was tried. ... rheumatologist didn't want me to take prednisone ... Actemra allowed me to taper off prednisone
Posted: Dec 25, 2022
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Hello @npostusa, Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry to hear your vaccine started your PMR symptoms. It...
not something that a few weeks of prednisone ... on an average dose of 15 to 20mg prednisone ... off. ... off. ... off sooner.
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Have you looked into treatment with Actemra (Tocilizumab)? It has been shown to be pretty effective...
pretty effective in helping people get off ... Prednisone and go into remission. ... adverse events when it is used to taper ... with Prednisone are less than with ... Prednisone alone.
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
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I came down with PMR December 2021. My CRP marker was 58. Primary gave me Methylprednisolone...
in January who put me on 12.5 mg of Prednisone ... /stiffness is the goal and then to taper ... off the meds. ... not seem to want to go above 20 mg Prednisone ... each morning (this equates to 20 mg Prednisone