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First, I wish to say that it takes fortitude to come off prednisone like that. On...
that it takes fortitude to come off prednisone ... hand, it isn't entirely safe to taper ... biologic I tried didn't work for PMR ... pain came back and I was unable to taper ... insufficiency and encouraged me to taper
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Hello @gmanurse, Great advice, I wished more primary care docs understood PMR a little better and...
more primary care docs understood PMR ... and not focusing on getting off of prednisone ... I saw the following tapering plan on ... known about with my first round with PMR ... slow and nearly stop reduction plan (Tapering
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I'm currently off prednisone but I took it for more than 12 years for PMR. I...
I'm currently off prednisone but ... took it for more than 12 years for PMR ... ;depends how I feel" method of tapering ... The effects of prednisone did wear off ... , I would take less prednisone.
Posted: May 28, 2023
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Wishing you luck... I don't know if GCA could pop up again as a problem, but...
But on the prednisone dose, if this ... helps, if tapering by 5 milligrams feels ... his caregiver; he is the one with PMR ... never diagnosed with GCA; his highest prednisone ... his rheumatologist suggested to try tapering
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I received Actemra for PMR 4 years ago.. Actemra was requested and approved. Actemra works very...
minimal side effects and was able to taper ... off prednisone relatively quickly. ... I was unable to taper off prednisone ... young" (64 years old) to take prednisone ... GCA), most notably the inability to taper