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My theory on tapering prednisone
My theory on tapering prednisone ... I was diagnosed with PMR in August of ... I started on 15mg of prednisone but
Last active: Jun 3, 2024
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Prednisone and Osteoperosis
Prednisone and Osteoperosis ... This January I was diagnosed with PMR ... and put on 20 mg Prednisone which I ... have not been able to successfully taeper ... I'm feeling defeated by the PMR.
Last active: Aug 7, 2025
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Polymyalia Rheumatica
Hi, I am only new to PMR. ... Currently on 15mg daily tapering down ... Pregnisone has helped me immensely but ... We had never heard of PMR prior to this
Last active: Aug 21, 2025
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Confused about PMR symptoms
Confused about PMR symptoms ... I was diagnosed with PMR in August by ... I was placed on 60mg Prednisone. ... Began tapering and now I am down to ... and wrist pain is not a symptom is PMR
Last active: Mar 19, 2024
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Sed Rate still elevated, but pain much improved
I have tapered from 40 mg prednisone ... I do not believe I still have PMR pain
Last active: Oct 27, 2024
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@stonewheel glad your keeping moving. I still go to the gym every morning. Same workout. Trying...
In my PMR journey I found that 10mg ... At 5 months I started to taper and had ... I tapered off over the next month rather ... had what I thought was the start of PMR ... I took a 5 day pack of prednisone and
Discussion: Exercise
Posted: Feb 1 6:32am
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Yes. Promptly responded to 20 mg of prednisone within 6 hours. ESR, CRP, all rheumatic disease...
Promptly responded to 20 mg of prednisone ... Took 18 months to taper off prednisone ... arteritis one day after finishing prednisone ... so am back on prednisone. ... Firstly, PMR does not cause permanent
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Posted: Jan 22 11:01am
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Welcome buc153. I am 65 and self diagnosed last July/ August after onset of life altering...
research, he asked if I thought it was PMR ... He started me on 15 mg of prednisone ... day would require a .5 mg per month taper ... 10 mg or below a 1.0 mg per month taper ... to be on the 10 mg for 6 mos before tapering
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Posted: Jan 22 4:16pm
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@terryartist Last spring I traveled to the Netherlands after being diagnosed with PMR in Feb. I...
Netherlands after being diagnosed with PMR ... I was taking 15 or 20 mg of prednisone ... I don't know if it was the PMR, ... the prednisone, the weight, or just ... My prednisone has tapered to 1 and I
Posted: Feb 7 9:54am
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@cheraloha I think the "difference" is how how much faster you can taper down and hopefully...
#34; is how how much faster you can taper ... For newly diagnosed PMR patients who ... tend to select "newly diagnosed PMR ... it becomes harder and harder to taper ... it took me more than a year to taper
Posted: Feb 7 2:25pm