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Facial puffiness? PMR/GCA on Prednisone/Actemra
PMR/GCA on Prednisone/Actemra ... My husband has PMR since May 2023 and ... He’s on 50 mg of prednisone and weekly ... Was on 80 mg tapered to 50 mg.
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Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom?
Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom ... Been tapering for about 5 months. ... I have reduced my prednisone level from ... Never noticed before this taper. . ... Is it a symptom of PMR?
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Does tapering prednisone continue to reduce swelling
Does tapering prednisone continue to ... symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... I am concerned that by tapering down ... joint pain in one or two joints while tapering ... off prednisone?
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PMR due to immunotherapy for cancer.
PMR due to immunotherapy for cancer ... immunotherapy held because I was taking prednisone ... oncologist is really wanting me to keep tapering ... Will I just be able to keep tapering ... and then the PMR goes away?
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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... note all the different dosages of prednisone ... plus the addition of other meds, for PMR ... I also note that the tapering of dosages ... subside, the dose is working, but after tapering
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In theory, it shouldn't be a question of one or the other but for each person...
If the pain comes from general prednisone ... the short answer is that the prednisone ... indication that the amount you last tapered ... have both at the same time if the taper ... biologics are very expensive, and prednisone
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The same thing applies to adrenal insufficiency from long term prednisone use. It wasn't the pain...
The reason for a slow taper is more ... Poor adrenal function and PMR flares ... For me, it was the combination of PMR ... suppression that explained why I could not taper ... off prednisone very quickly,
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You have asked an interesting question. Nobody really knows how long PMR lasts except that prolonged...
Nobody really knows how long PMR lasts ... followed by a fast taper. ... and taper off within 4 weeks. ... tried to taper off prednisone in 4 weeks ... A fast taper didn't work and that
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"Others in this forum seem to have had good success with it." --------------------------- Now that more...
I was on another PMR forum at the time ... was a backlash from the patient "PMR ... entitled" to know things about PMR ... In the short term, prednisone wasn' ... I tapered off prednisone within a year
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My experience has been very similar to yours. I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR in...
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR in ... I started with 60 mg prednisone, and ... I'm at 5 mg prednisone now, and ... appointment tomorrow to discuss further tapering ... 't had any pain or symptoms of PMR
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