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I too am experiencing some memory and attention problems that I would like to blame on...
problems that I would like to blame on prednisone ... while before the “lightbulb” went off ... I am hoping that as I continue to taper ... off prednisone that these symptoms
Posted: Dec 24, 2023
That sounds like a productive relationship with the Rheumy. So you started on 15mg and tapered...
So you started on 15mg and tapered down ... dreadful 10 will probably take the edge off ... I’m in love with prednisone. ... inflammation between the eyes and get off ... the Prednisone as quickly as possible
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 21, 2023
Sorry to read about your experience. I'm just 52 and was diagnosed about 7 months ago....
rheumatologist initially prescribed 20 mg of prednisone ... for a week, then recommended that I tapered ... I personally hate being on prednisone ... I asked if the prednisone or PMR could ... hamstrings) and initially shrugged it off
My PCP diagnosed my PMR 3 years ago telling me I would only be on it...
She started me on 20 mg prednisone then ... well but I have never been able to taper ... Kevzara now hoping it will help me taper ... The benefit of getting off prednisone
I was unable to breathe, general weakness. Went to the emergency room, they kept testing for...
Am off oxygen, nodules have gone away ... When I have a bad episode prednisone ... helps, but always taper off it as soon
Prednisone helps arthritis too. It depends on whether the arthritic pain is inflammatory pain or not....
Prednisone helps arthritis too. ... " caused my wear and tear then prednisone ... Prednisone was first used as a treatment ... promoted that are used to replace and taper ... off low dose prednisone.
Not being able to taper gracefully is a good way to describe it. There was nothing...
Not being able to taper gracefully is ... There was nothing graceful about how I tapered ... Actemra (tocilizumab) helped me taper ... off prednisone gracefully.
People on HealthUnlocked.com have flares doing this taper as well. If it works for some people...
HealthUnlocked.com have flares doing this taper ... There is no tapering method that works ... method has taken prednisone for PMR ... off using her own method. ... That 7 mg dose of prednisone is a tricky
Excellent article. For some reason, a delayed-release formulation of prednisone is very expensive in the United...
a delayed-release formulation of prednisone ... pay for it so I only took standard prednisone ... I could never taper off prednisone presumably ... I was able to get off prednisone completely
Remission isn't well defined for PMR. Some speak of remission as being the relief of symptoms...
off prednisone. ... off prednisone but have a relapse. ... I have been off prednisone for 3 years ... off prednisone. ... off prednisone and can contribute to
Discussion: PMR Remission
Posted: Nov 15, 2023
I'm happy Actemra works for you. I'm going in the opposite direction with Actemra. I started...
I was able to get off prednisone but ... After I tapered off prednisone the first ... I could not taper off prednisone while ... I tapered off prednisone the second ... neurosurgeon said I would need to be off
Posted: Nov 5, 2023
@curtvapor How long have you taken Actemra? My adrenals recovered in spite of 12 years of...
I had to stay on 3 mg of prednisone ... took a long time to get completely off ... I was unable to taper off prednisone ... wondering when I will be able to be off ... rheumatologist thinks I'm better off
Posted: Nov 4, 2023
I took prednisone for more than 30 years for a variety of autoimmune problems but GCA...
for very long and could easily taper ... off prednisone until Actemra was tried ... More importantly, I have been off prednisone ... When Actemra allowed me to get off prednisone ... Being off prednisone makes me feel so
Posted: Oct 21, 2023
Thank-you for the information about the 2023 ARC meeting. The 7 mg dose is a hard...
Otherwise, I agree it is possible to taper ... I would often taper from 60 mg to zero ... I needed 40 mg of prednisone to start ... level was "adequate." I was off ... I was able to taper quickly down to
I use Collagen Peptides as well as Citracal with Vitamin D, Vitamin D3, Various Magnesium supplements,...
After being on Predisone for only 10 ... I have had to taper very slow on Prednisone ... I would like to get off of Prednisone ... and I believe that has helped me to taper
@bookjockey My apologies for not giving you a warm welcome to the CaregiversSupport group! I’m so...
I’ve been trying to taper off prednisone ... , just like you trying to taper off ... grandchildren are here so I’m not going to taper
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Posted: Oct 12, 2023
Why did you decide to stay on prednisone? Why can't you taper off prednisone? If you...
Why did you decide to stay on prednisone ... Why can't you taper off prednisone ... If you started prednisone in June 2022 ... that requires you to increase your prednisone
Posted: Oct 12, 2023