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What really helped me with tapering slowly was my rheumatologist providing prescriptions for the 1 mg...
What really helped me with tapering ... for the 1 mg as well as the 2.5 mg prednisone ... 1/2 mg until I was finally able to taper ... completely off of prednisone.
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Hello @golfbarmie, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thank you for sharing your journey with GCA and...
Have you tried going down in your prednisone ... I had trouble tapering below 1 mg for ... 1 mg tablets to see if that helped tapering ... months before I was finally able to taper
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@munchie, I really don't think anyone doctor or patient really knows the answer to your question....
lasted 3 and half years before I could taper ... off of the 20 mg prednisone used at ... last 1 and half years before I could taper ... be achieved with a 15-mg/d dose of prednisone
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Exact same situation for me. Here’s what I’ve done and I am improving; Be sure you...
Pulmonologist did a strong prednisone ... blast with a long taper (and that really
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Hi @barbq, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @legendts and others....
Normally the prednisone will keep the ... If I was at 1 or 2 I could taper to ... the next lower dose of prednisone. ... I started at 20 mg prednisone and the ... first taper was going down by 5 mg
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