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PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... I also note that the tapering of dosages ... Obviously, if symptoms subside, the ... dose is working, but after tapering ... if the symptoms return, was the initial
Last active: Jul 27, 2024
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Adrenal Insufficiency and Tapering Prednisone
Adrenal Insufficiency and Tapering Prednisone ... evaluated for adrenal insufficiency, what symptoms ... diagnosed with PMR in May 2022 and has tapered ... well as cognitive disabilities, and managing ... taper is just...sometimes it feels
Last active: Jul 19, 2024
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Non-bilateral neck pain
I have many of the classic PMR symptoms ... responded immediately to a 15 mg dosage of Prednisone ... I’ve been tapering since the original ... discomfort has returned with each taper ... but can usually be managed with acetaminophen
Last active: Jun 27, 2023
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PMR Case Study with Remaining Questions as of 09-04-2025
40 -20-15-10-7.5-5-2.5-0 mg/daily tapering ... deltoids, buttocks (not severe and managed ... Predisone taper over 8 weeks (20 to ... Predisone withdrawal symptoms (see Questions ... range of side effects that must be managed
Last active: Sep 10 6:00pm
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PMR and interactions with meds for other conditions
I had predictable symptoms after the ... I managed on alternating Tylenol and ... GP put me on 6 day tapering pack twice ... . 3rd day of tapering symptoms started ... I did well on 12 mg of prednisone and
Last active: Nov 29, 2021
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I take my prednisone at 9am with food. I am in the process of tapering from...
I take my prednisone at 9am with food ... I am in the process of tapering from ... And cannot wait to be finished with prednisone ... began researching alternatives to prednisone ... and other ways to manage my PMR symptoms
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I may have missed something but this sounds like you still have PMR, and that may...
the case then you are effectively managing ... your PMR symptoms without the benefit ... of prednisone, which is certainly challenging ... The taper you have undertaken was exceedingly ... caused by PMR they just reduce the symptoms
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There are tools that could diagnosed GCA. An ultrasound or temporal artery biopsy. As @jeff97 suggested,...
Since I was showing classic symptoms ... , I was treated with 60 mg. of Prednisone ... Then, I began tapering. ... Now, I am down to 3 mg. of Prednisone ... in my knees and hips, but it's manageable
Posted: Sep 7 4:14pm
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Chronic inflammation is bad but so is chronic Prednisone use. There are other ways to treat...
scenario where it is extremely hard to taper ... off prednisone. ... PMR is generally manageable and the ... creates perpetual PMR symptoms when ... we attempt to taper off Prednisone.
Posted: Jul 3 4:57pm
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This is a very good topic and question to bring up, Jill. You are really going...
I was prescribed a quick taper of Prednisone ... times since I also had wheezing, and Prednisone ... to reach out to the docs even when symptoms ... wish you the best in struggling to manage
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Posted: Jul 31 3:42pm
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Gardening, Wordle, and living with PMR: Meet @nyxygirl
@nyxygirl: Initially, my PMR was managed ... and I was on a suboptimal dose of prednisone ... about splitting the prescribed dose prednisone ... of a spreadsheet I use to track my symptoms ... I was tapering prednisone very slowly
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Published: Jan 10 2:16pm