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I was on prednisone for 12 years primarily for the treatment of PMR. I have multiple...
I was on prednisone for 12 years primarily ... for the treatment of PMR. ... Actemra injections every two weeks and tapered ... off prednisone in 7 months. ... "recommended" for residual prednisone
Posted: Jun 22, 2023
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I hope you have good luck with Kevzara. I'm on Actemra which my rheumatologist wanted me...
try 4 years ago to treat refractory PMR ... I was able to taper off prednisone in ... nothing compared to all of the problems prednisone ... Prednisone relieves pain faster but ... Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR.
Posted: Jun 7, 2023
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@dadcue You asked "Have you ever been diagnosed with anything more specific or is it still...
is it still "presumptive" PMR ... in March while taking 20 mg/day of Prednisone ... Actemra shots and simultaneously started tapering ... the Prednisone. ... I'm down to 1.5 mg/day of Prednisone
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I have two, yes 2, rheumys. One is kind of OK and a long drive away....
He increased my prednisone to 20 mg ... different, and that only about 10% of PMR ... not a bad morning could I skip the prednisone ... worry about the side-effects of the prednisone ... , but I did think it was all about tapering
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Congratulations on finding a dose of prednisone that works although 35 mg is a bit on...
Congratulations on finding a dose of prednisone ... 35 mg is a bit on the high side for PMR ... since I was taking a higher dose of prednisone ... takes people a couple of years to taper ... off prednisone when they have PMR.