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Is it PMR (and/) or Osteoarthritis?
Is it PMR (and/) or Osteoarthritis? ... My encounter with PMR began in November ... diagnosis was made and a hefty dose of prednisone ... Now I am on a taper like everybody else ... However, ever since beginning the prednisone
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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
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PMR flare -Shoulder and neck pain..and headaches
PMR flare -Shoulder and neck pain..and ... I’ve had PMR now for a 18 months. ... I have been trying to taper down the ... prednisone and finally got back down ... decide whether to go back up to 9mg of prednisone
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Can PMR present in the clavicle too?
I’ve been treated with prednisone and ... I was put on Methotrexate with my prednisone ... and began to taper again and once I ... dropped below 5 mg of prednisone, it ... I’m still on the same 10mg dose of prednisone
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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
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My rheumatologist says it is "unlikely" that I will get off Actemra unless it stops working....
Stopping PMR/GCA in its tracks is something ... prednisone doesn't do very well ... Prednisone did stop some of my other ... I took a high dose of prednisone followed ... by a fast taper off prednisone.
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For now, I am happy to know that Actemra can be easily stopped. Prednisone can't be...
Prednisone can't be stopped abruptly ... PMR/GCA relapses do occur when Actemra ... available research seems to favor tapering ... I only needed prednisone again for 3 ... treated with Actemra for "just PMR
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My doctor diagnosed me with PMR in December. He only started me on 4 mg of...
My doctor diagnosed me with PMR in December ... He only started me on 4 mg of prednisone ... everyone starts at such a high dose of prednisone ... I have started tapering by 1 mg every ... going and completely wean off of the prednisone
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My understanding of the initial tapering is that there is an assumption that the starting dose...
My understanding of the initial tapering ... assumption that the starting dose of prednisone ... After that tapering is based on the ... day when all the inflammation from PMR ... As long as the PMR is still present,
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I was diagnosed, finally, with PMR & GCA at about 64. Eventually I went through 15...
I was diagnosed, finally, with PMR & ... Eventually I went through 15 months of prednisone ... , slowly tapering off. ... Slowly trying to taper down on that
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