Welcome @amak23, It can be a struggle tapering ... off of prednisone while trying to get ... My first bout with PMR took me 3 and ... half years to taper off and it stayed ... control the stiffness and I was able to taper

#39;m a little confused at how much prednisone ... of GCA and a lot more serious than PMR ... than PMR. ... It sounds like you might be tapering ... off of prednisone too fast.

I was unable to taper below 8 mg prednisone ... The prednisone was working well with ... the methotrexate for a month now, tapering ... I have essentially no PMR sx's.

My PMR started in the summer of 2019 ... went privately and was diagnosed with PMR ... started on the usual dose of 15mg of Prednisone ... Sadly, I was told to taper far too quickly ... I'm currently only tapering by 0.5mg

Just diagnosed with PMR 7 daze ago. ... Prednisone 20 mgs. daily for 2 weeks ... than taper begins.

will prescribe it to enable me to taper ... more quickly off Prednisone. ... I was diagnosed in Dec 2019 with PMR ... my Pred to 40mg where I've been tapering ... GCA concerns me far more than PMR, due

The PMR and GCA discussions came in ... handy during my second flare of PMR ... was quite helpful for me when I was tapering ... off of prednisone.

Prednisone is making a huge difference ... states that it will be 2 years on Prednisone ... with tapering, with possibility of ... specialist took me off after 3 months then PMR

support group has really helped me taper ... I have finally got off prednisone after ... Do not rush a taper. ... I also had to figure out what was PMR ... decide if my discomfort was actually PMR

shoulders, hips, pelvis, knees -- classic PMR ... inflammation markers, he diagnosed PMR ... He started me on Prednisone (no I wasn ... 't excited about prednisone) but ... And now we are tapering down.

PMR was diagnosed 15 years ago ... long ... were within the normal range after PMR ... followed by a fast taper. ... I started at 40 mg but was able to taper ... for PMR.

extremely mild bout of covid triggered my PMR ... I am finally down to 1 mg Prednisone ... there is a link between covid and PMR ... are at 4 mg now, I would urge you to taper

internist) said "that sounds like PMR ... then (all normal) and began 20 mg. of prednisone ... steroids was almost diagnostic for PMR ... Then while working through a taper and ... He drew many more labs, reviewed PMR

experienced than my PCP in treating PMR ... rheumatologist's care, due to improper Prednisone ... is very reassuring especially as my Prednisone ... dosage changes weekly as I taper off

My PMR started soon after my second ... able to wean off of my low dose of Prednisone ... for a couple of months and slowly tapering

uses these terms to indicate that my PMR ... There really isn’t a garden variety PMR ... I have been on prednisone since December ... the prednisone down. ... As many here have said a slow taper

My rheumatologist says I have PMR with ... originally was given 20 mg//day of Prednisone ... treated with weekly shots of Actemra and tapering ... off Prednisone. ... mg in June, then completely off of Prednisone

There was something about prednisone ... I could take 60-100 mg and taper off ... Sometimes I think PMR was the answer ... Things were somewhat better after PMR ... Until PMR happened, I listed my ophthalmologist

years ago in my 40s I have classic PMR ... rheumatologist based on history alone and given prednisone ... I taped down to 0 P and was fine for ... PMR return and the processed continued ... and two thought I didn't have PMR

It sounds to me like your taper was ... took me more than a year to totally taper ... off prednisone. ... I believe they know more about PMR than