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I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR about 15 months ago. I am currently taking weekly...
Actemra injections, but I finished prednisone ... I didn't have any problems tapering ... prednisone down to zero, but starting ... with the second week I was off prednisone ... my research it sounds like I have prednisone
Posted: Sep 21, 2025
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I was diagnosed by bilateral biopsies with GCA after loss of eyesight in right eye in...
Immediately was started on prednisone ... After two months started tapering prednisone ... Took both while I tapered prednisone ... This month started tapering my injections ... During these 2 years only prednisone
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The problem with tapering prednisone is pretty common. I tapered off for about six weeks, but...
The problem with tapering prednisone ... I tapered off for about six weeks, but ... should’ve continued a little bit of prednisone ... Some people just need longer tapering ... I think you are confusing prednisone
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Posted: Feb 15, 2025
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@mezack25 Hopefully splitting the dose will help you, but if it doesn't it seems like you...
If you drop too low on prednisone, you ... tight muscles for a while when I was tapering ... prednisone, so your hamstring issues ... could be from the prednisone. ... Did you have much pain when the prednisone
Posted: Feb 7 11:43am
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It’s been 8 months since my Feb 26th post. Here is the update I said I...
infusions to 8 mg/kg (up from 6 mg) and tapering ... prednisone, from 20 mg in March, now ... The plan is to continue prednisone taper ... would be sleeping better after getting prednisone
Posted: Nov 19, 2024
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Can ultrasound help confirm PMR diagnosis?
Did the 20 mg prednisone to start, tapered ... Back up to 20 mg prednisone and added ... Tapered down again when severe flare ... Back up to 10 mg prednisone, but it’
Last active: Feb 7, 2025
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Anyone experienced low-grade headaches as they ended the tapering?
low-grade headaches as they ended the tapering ... Started prednisone in January tapering ... effects were horrendous so I started tapering
Last active: Sep 1, 2025
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Weather affects on PMR by state
I’m currently tapering down and will ... hopefully be down to 1 mg of prednisone
Last active: Feb 23 9:21am
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Weaning off Prednisone
Weaning off Prednisone ... Prednisone with no stiffness or thigh ... Now, am trying to taper a bit more, ... Prednisone at night, I am ok. ... Is this Prednisone withdrawal not PMI
Last active: Aug 23, 2024
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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
note all the different dosages of prednisone ... , different lengths of time taking prednisone ... I also note that the tapering of dosages ... subside, the dose is working, but after tapering ... that a person shouldn't be on prednisone
Last active: Jul 27, 2024