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Prednisone Taper
Prednisone Taper ... I was recently diagnosed with PMR. ... I’ve been on 10 mg of prednisone for ... My rheumatologist suggested that I taper ... My internist suggested that I taper
Last active: Feb 27 9:47am
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PMR and pain levels
PMR and pain levels ... I was diagnosed with PMR the end of ... m presently taking 7 mg and on a tapering ... side effects and I’d still need to tape ... off prednisone.
Last active: Mar 16 10:14am
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Tapering prednisone
Tapering prednisone ... After 6 months of treatment for PMR ... I tapered from 20 mg to 1 mg. ... Can just stop 1mg or is it safer to taper
Last active: Jan 15 8:15pm
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Have you been able to taper prednisone with long lasting success?
Have you been able to taper prednisone ... I’ve had PMR for 8 months. ... Every time I taper the prednisone down
Last active: Jun 17, 2023
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Circulating cortisol levels -- Does it have an effect on PMR?
levels -- Does it have an effect on PMR ... levels had "nothing to do with PMR ... cortisol levels have a lot to do with PMR ... off prednisone. ... off prednisone.
Last active: Jul 10, 2024
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For many autoimmune conditions, prednisone is used initially as a "bridge" to treatment with a biologic....
For PMR, the pain typically is just ... The difference was that I could taper ... I gained so much experience with tapering ... tapers after more than 30 flares of ... #39;t impressed with my ability to taper
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One additional thing ... the endocrinolgist monitored my cortisol level while I was on 3 mg...
cortisol level while I was on 3 mg of prednisone ... She said I SHOULD NOT increase my prednisone ... She said I could simply stop prednisone ... without a taper. ... for PMR.
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"It is a tough game, for sure, and there is no standard game plan works for...
Then we switched to low dose Prednisone ... After I started low dose prednisone, ... He knew 100 mg of prednisone was my ... at the start followed by a fast taper ... t as aggressive in her approach to PMR
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Not everyone would say that. For the most part, I liked prednisone when I was taking...
For the most part, I liked prednisone ... I depended on prednisone because it ... stopped all kinds of pain -- not just PMR ... come full circle after I was able to taper ... off prednisone.
Posted: Apr 14 12:23pm
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I'm on a low dose of Prednisone, and trying to taper without much luck. I am...
I'm on a low dose of Prednisone, ... and trying to taper without much luck ... I am thinking it's either the prednisone ... I'm having some minor PMR flare-ups