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Prednisone increase amount to treat flare up
Prednisone increase amount to treat ... I developed a very severe case of PMR ... I started on a fairly high dose of prednisone ... I tapered to 15 mg and had a mild flare ... resolved symptoms and subsequently slowed taper
Last active: Apr 3, 2024
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Confused: Tapering vs cold turkey stopping prednisone
Confused: Tapering vs cold turkey stopping ... prednisone ... I posted the topic “had pmr since Dec ... My question was should I taper off 20 ... mg of prednisone or stop cold turkey
Last active: Jan 28, 2023
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Prednisone and blood glucose levels
Prednisone and blood glucose levels ... I was recently diagnosed with PMR and ... put on 20 mg prednisone. ... I can't really taper off the prednisone
Last active: Feb 16, 2023
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Post prednisone
Post prednisone ... Today marks the 24th day since I tapered ... I did my taper very slowly, dropping ... exercise throughout my 2 year bout of PMR ... Has anyone who has tapered off of prednisone
Last active: Jun 1, 2024
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Antibiotic induced flare of PMR while on prednisone and MTX
Antibiotic induced flare of PMR while ... on prednisone and MTX ... and was happily tapering down to 10 ... All the struggle to taper and now I ... long as they are high should I avoid tapering
Last active: Jan 16, 2022
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I've had a very good experience with Actemra for treating my PMR and GCA. I've been...
experience with Actemra for treating my PMR ... reactions, and it has allowed me to taper ... the prednisone from 60 mg per day down ... I'll step down on the prednisone
Posted: 5 days ago
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"My understanding of the initial tapering is that there is an assumption that the starting dose...
#34;My understanding of the initial tapering ... assumption that the starting dose of prednisone ... For PMR/GCA prednisone doesn't rapidly ... When my PMR was being treated, my rheumatologist ... For this reason, my PMR was called chronic
Posted: 4 days ago
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I’m 61, but was diagnosed with PMR at 60 by a rheumatologist. I started with 20...
I’m 61, but was diagnosed with PMR at ... I started with 20 mg of prednisone and ... have tapered to 6 mg.
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There are many parts that ring true to me. I found that an endocrinologist's perspective on...
for PMR. ... When I tapered off prednisone, the same ... for PMR anymore. ... cortisol level stayed adequate and PMR ... I eventually tapered off Prednisone
Posted: 1 day ago
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The following link says the following: "A patient may notice a decrease in symptoms as soon...
breaking the rules" by treating PMR ... This was in 2019 so PMR being treated ... off prednisone so quickly. ... My prednisone dose hovered around 3 ... could tell Actemra was working for PMR