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Non-bilateral neck pain
I have many of the classic PMR symptoms ... responded immediately to a 15 mg dosage of Prednisone ... I’ve been tapering since the original ... discomfort has returned with each taper ... occasional dry eye which I attribute to the Prednisone
Last active: Jun 27, 2023
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What mg of prednisone to take when a person gets a flare up?
What mg of prednisone to take when a ... When a person gets a flare up from PMR ... don't have any pain and then start tapering ... How can I taper when I am in pain?
Last active: Jun 6, 2024
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Urgent Question Regarding Prednisone Burst Dosage
Urgent Question Regarding Prednisone ... Hello, I've had PMR for 2 years. ... After lots of struggles finally tapered ... Have had hip and shoulder pain with PMR ... All my work tapering will be gone and
Last active: Aug 29, 2022
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Mental fog and slight dizziness on Actemra
I've had PMR for almost 13yrs, ... Started on the 20mg prednisone that ... I've been able to taper down occasionally ... back up to 10 mg, I'm trying to taper ... only helped by increasing my dose of prednisone
Last active: Jun 26, 2025
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Knee pain and PMR?
Knee pain and PMR? ... I was diagnosed with PMR the end of ... October 2024 and have been on prednisone ... ever since and tapering. ... My rheumatologist feels it’s not PMR
Last active: Feb 9 8:58pm
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I couldn't imagine ever being off Prednisone considering my first dose was about 35 years ago....
couldn't imagine ever being off Prednisone ... I became a daily Prednisone user after ... PMR was diagnosed about 20 years ago ... I have now been off Prednisone for the ... No more Prednisone tapering for me.
Posted: Feb 12 1:20pm
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I got my diagnosis about a year ago. I was in so much pain and nothing...
get a diagnosis and relief through Prednisone ... I have tapered to 2 mg of prednisone ... I have the usual side effects of prednisone ... My hope now is to get off of prednisone ... PMR is a strange disease.
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Posted: Feb 12 12:17pm
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I have nothing to offer, but I will be following. I'm new to the PMR journey...
I'm new to the PMR journey with ... Prednisone daily prescribed by my PCP ... might be able to fast track on the taper ... Since the Prednisone really revs me ... up, I'm very anxious to taper to
Posted: Feb 12 8:43pm
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Thanks so much for this thread! I was diagnosed with PMR/GCA in April 2023 following a...
I was diagnosed with PMR/GCA in April ... had immediate relief with 25 mg of Prednisone ... for me started as soon as I tried to taper ... Currently down to 8 mg of Prednisone
Posted: Feb 14 11:37am
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@elleninz That 28% success rate depends on how you define success. The people enrolled in the...
trial were said to have at least one PMR ... relapse during a Prednisone taper. ... immensely when a biologic allowed me to taper ... off Prednisone. ... to control PMR.
Posted: Feb 7 11:56am