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I had 2 different eras of prednisone use. The first 20 years were characterized by 60-100...
rapidly tapered to zero in a 1-2 months ... I never had any problems tapering off ... I did the high dose ... fast taper routine ... Then I could never taper off prednisone ... I tried but I just couldn't taper
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Hello @chzuck, I see that you have already met another new member @kipster and I would...
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--- New to PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... I was started at 20 mg prednisone for ... The first occurrence of PMR in 2007 ... off of prednisone?
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Hi @mpm, You definitely need to advocate for yourself. My Mayo rheumatologist started me on 20...
rheumatologist started me on 20 mg prednisone ... for both occurrences of PMR. ... first time took me 3 and half years to taper ... later took me 1 and a half years to taper ... the-productive-rheumatology-appointment-guide/
--- GCA & PMR
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I have peripheral neuropathy too. It was confirmed by an EMG and a nerve conduction study...
After PMR and other autoimmune problems ... peripheral neuropathy was higher than PMR ... Pain from PMR held first place on my ... that it seems to be improving since I tapered ... off prednisone.
1) Prednisone is
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I am 57 years old and have had PMR for 2 years now. Started on 20...
I am 57 years old and have had PMR for ... Started on 20 mg. of prednisone initially ... and tapered down to over the 2 years ... I am beginning to think prednisone is ... addictive as the tapering off is as