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I too am having struggles. I was almost an invalid by the time I was diagnosed....
Started on 40 mg of prednisone. ... Tapered down to 8 over 5 months then ... My dr said try taper at 1/2 mg every ... all struggle trying to get over the pmr ... and off prednisone.
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@skiing - You are right, this is a frustrating condition and each of us are a...
little different when it comes to PMR ... I struggled more with the tapering during ... me 3-1/2 years to taper off. ... except I started at 20 mg and did not taper ... a couple of hours after taking the prednisone
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@jmcc, My PMR is in remission now but with my second occurrence of PMR back in...
I think it enabled me to taper off of ... the prednisone in less time than my ... first occurrence of PMR. ... first time took 3 and half years to taper ... second time took a year and half to taper
Posted: Nov 12, 2021
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Hello @floridabonnie and @mopo I was incredibly sore, stiff, and tired all day long before being...
day long before being diagnosed with PMR ... Now tapered down from 40 mg Prednisone ... On the lower dosages of prednisone, ... PMR and GCA are autoimmune disorders ... Also, to manage pain while on Prednisone
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I too had PMR Pain for a few years before it increased to the point I...
I too had PMR Pain for a few years ... Twenty mg of prednisone and slow tapering ... After 9 months of tapering and down ... cleared for MTX to help me get off prednisone ... COVID vaccine and saw no impact on PMR
Posted: Nov 5, 2021