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Prednisone and blood glucose levels
Prednisone and blood glucose levels ... diagnosed with PMR and put on 20 mg prednisone ... I can't really taper off the prednisone
Last active: Feb 16, 2023
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Mental confusion side effect from Steroids
I started 20mg Prednisone/Methylpredisolone ... Sometimes I even see words on paper ... Will it get better once I taper or stop
Last active: Feb 24, 2022
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Switch to IVIG as medication for Clippers
as a medication that could replace prednisone ... I have been on 20 mg prednisone for ... with both medications and gradually taper ... off the prednisone.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jun 17, 2025
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PMR and fingers swollen and painful
I have been tapering off prednisone ... I am currently on 1 mg of prednisone
Last active: Nov 12, 2025
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Safe dose and tapering on Glucocorticoid therapy.
Safe dose and tapering on Glucocorticoid ... so far and answers questions about tapering ... reading for anyone thinking of starting Prednisone
Last active: Mar 7, 2024
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@mark1952 Thank you, I continue to be pain free with respect to both PMR/GCA while tapering...
with respect to both PMR/GCA while tapering ... prednisone, now down to 10 mg. ... days after I completed an 18 month prednisone ... taper for PMR. ... within 12 hours of the first dose of prednisone
Posted: Nov 25, 2025
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I think the precision for some of the tapering methods I have seen are great if...
think the precision for some of the tapering ... to each their own when it comes to tapering ... prednisone. ... always seemed like a 1 mg tablet of prednisone
Posted: Feb 7, 2023
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I found methotrexate to be very helpful. I wonder if your dose is too low. I...
unable to get lower than 40 mg/day prednisone ... about 8 weeks and I was able to start tapering ... prednisone (currently on 30 mg/day) ... restarted and hope to further reduce my prednisone
Posted: Mar 25, 2025
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Thank-you for the update. Sounds like you are making progress with tapering prednisone. I developed peripheral...
like you are making progress with tapering ... prednisone. ... not diabetic despite many years of prednisone ... He said prednisone also leads to metabolic ... I knew that prednisone wasn't helping