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@alissahe --- "12 years on prednisone! Wow! How’s your bone density? What side effects did you...
@alissahe --- "12 years on prednisone ... Prednisone couldn't be easily stopped ... My PMR symptoms returned gradually over ... I had to take 10 mg of prednisone again ... After Actemra was restarted, I tapered
Posted: May 30, 2023
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@johnbishop maybe title of this thread should be changed to "trials" in general - 2023 Are...
collecting blood from patients w/ PMR ... in Combination With Glucocorticoid Taper ... Combination With a Glucocorticoid Taper ... ) for 52 weeks in combination with prednisone ... tapered over 24 weeks in adult participants
Posted: May 29, 2023
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Short version of a very long story: I took prednisone for more than 12 years for...
for more than 12 years for PMR. ... I wanted to taper myself off prednisone ... I was able to taper off prednisone after ... I was able to taper by 1 mg per month ... I felt well so I then tapered by 1
Posted: May 29, 2023
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Hi @sirmac, I'll chime in with @johnbishop below that the dosage of prednisone seems low for...
johnbishop below that the dosage of prednisone ... seems low for PMR. ... patients usually start with 15 - 20 mg of prednisone ... , then taper. ... small in stature and low weight, then tapered
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Thanks! That's good to hear. Well, we have an appointment with my dad's rheumatologist on Monday....
He's been on 7.5 mg of prednisone ... 's possible when we resume the taper ... not mention this because it is the PMR