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I don't know why but the private message system isn't working at the moment. I will...
There was something about prednisone ... I could take 60-100 mg and taper off ... reasonably well for you and you can get off ... prednisone. ... In the meantime, I like being off prednisone
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My rheumatologist says I have PMR with "presumed" GCA. I was diagnosed in Feb 2023, and...
originally was given 20 mg//day of Prednisone ... treated with weekly shots of Actemra and tapering ... off Prednisone. ... to 10 mg in June, then completely off ... of Prednisone in October.
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If you see Dr Stone tell him that someone in Iowa said thank-you. The GiACTA study...
After failing for 12 years to taper ... off prednisone, I was able to taper ... off in less than a year after Actemra ... I have been off prednisone for 2 years ... thinks Actemra is better than long term prednisone
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Hi Cynthia @juju1, Welcome to Connect. You are not alone with not wishing PMR on anyone....
coming back when you reduce to 6 mg prednisone ... starting dose, it may be that you are tapering ... I started at 20 mg prednisone and the ... time it took me 3 and half years to taper ... off.
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Hi Cynthia, I too am newly diagnosed (May 8). Rheumatologist started me on 20 mg of...
Rheumatologist started me on 20 mg of prednisone ... upped dosage to 30mg for a week then tapered ... will want to continue the taper. ... understand the need to reduce/get off ... of prednisone with minimum issues.
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