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Hi apb, You are not alone! I was diagnosed with TTP in 2009. The cause is...
am treated with plasma pheresis and prednisone ... (80 mg then eventually taper off). ... 18,2022 I didn’t receive Rituximab, just Prednisone ... The prednisone contributes to higher
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It took over 4 months to diagnose my PMR. I could barely walk. I was so...
my PMR and started me on 15 mg of prednisone ... it for 4 months, than began a slow taper ... off of it. ... The prednisone was not fun, and I developed ... Even with that, the prednisone was so
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Hi @chzuck, I've had two occurrences of PMR. Starting at 20mg prednisone for both. I always...
Starting at 20mg prednisone for both ... I also only tapered when my pain level ... off, the second time six years later ... took 1 and a half years to taper off ... pain in the morning and the dose of prednisone
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Hi, Just to add to the confusion. When I was diagnosed in May 2023 I started...
She then upped my prednisone to 30mg ... without pain during several months of tapering ... No side effects so far from prednisone ... My goal is to get off the prednisone ... Right now I am tapering 1mg per month
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I don't blame your doctor for being skeptical. https://acrabstracts.org/abstract/glucocorticoid-use-and-adverse-events-in-patients-with-polymyalgia-rheumatica-in-a-contemporary-population-based-cohort/ This study was frequently cited on another...
The median time to taper below 5 mg/ ... except to say some people are able to taper ... off prednisone sooner than other people