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I was diagnosed with Giant Cell Arteritis in 2020 with a biopsy near my temple. I...
I started with 40 mg of Prednisone and ... tapered off during 6 or 7 months and ... Considering going on Prednisone again ... for watching my calorie intake with Prednisone
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Well, my second occurrence of PMR went into remission about 5+ years ago and I'm now...
I was on prednisone for 18 months for ... with PMR took 3 and half years to taper ... off of prednisone.
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Hi @joan7, I had a temporal artery biopsy done on my right side - since that's...
was positive - I was put on 40 mg of prednisone ... , tapering down 5mg every two weeks. ... me for a Dexa scan, I guess because prednisone ... Prednisone took care of the GCA and ... I' ve been off it for 10 months.
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Welcome @limbmaker, It sounds like you could be tapering a little too much too fast. When...
comes to PMR, no one likes to take prednisone ... twice, both times I started at 20 mg prednisone ... off, the second time took me 1-1/2 ... years to taper off. ... pain when I woke up and my dose of prednisone
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Hello all, new to PMR and finding this Connect site very helpful. I'm a 63 yo...
but not horrible and kept putting off ... #34; at 20mg and the need to start tapering ... diagnosed quickly
- Looking forward to tapering ... Some great threads on tapering on this ... better than the pain, as long as I can taper
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