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"I also think there was a Connect member ( maybe there are many others here?) who...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209436/
who was /are using a rapid taper." ... ;
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How to taper ... off prednisone when treating PMR is ... myself off Prednisone than he could ... off prednisone quickly.
A biologic like Kevzara introduces another variable into the tapering process. When I tried another biologic...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308288/
At 3 mg of prednisone, it was determined ... from 3 mg of Prednisone to zero. ... I tapered anyway ... ... cortisol level improved the longer I was off ... Prednisone.
I suspect many people can taper by 1 mg per month. That is what the guidelines...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308271/
I suspect many people can taper by 1 ... people diagnosed with PMR are able to taper ... off Prednisone within 1-2 years by ... A Prednisone dose of 7 mg is said to ... my case, 6 months at 3 mg without tapering
I'm assuming your "off label" use of Actemra is for PMR since it isn't FDA approved...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312929/
I was able to taper off Prednisone after ... off Prednisone. ... After I tapered off prednisone I had ... off Prednisone. ... If you aren't able to taper off
That is another story. I took the plunge. I stopped Prednisone but did a "countdown taper."...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320239/
countdown taper." --- 3 mg - 2mg ... for PMR. --- I wanted to be off prednisone ... off Prednisone again. ... off Prednisone a second time. ... I successfully tapered off Prednisone
Did you experience any symptoms of adrenal insufficiency? Adrenal suppression is probably inevitable with any dose...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322423/
off in a month or two. ... tapering and how much Prednisone is ... difference in how long it takes to taper ... off. ... The problem with tapering off Prednisone
"This is hard work for patients because for most of that time, you have to run...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1320699/
no wonder patients have a hard time tapering ... off prednisone and prednisolone.
My husbands treatment was Prednisone and mycophenolate also. He is not on any treatment now. He...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000427/
My husbands treatment was Prednisone ... which was tapered down by 10mg eac ... He had to go off the mycophenolate because ... He continued on the Prednisone taper ... for about 8 months then was off.
There was an "administrative process" for me to get approved for Actemra. My doctor did the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271440/
An inability to taper off prednisone ... I was told that Prednisone for the rest ... improved tremendously since being off ... Prednisone for the last 5 years. ... , my doctor writes for a supply of Prednisone
I left that forum because of conflicts. They weren't interested in Actemra and said it wasn't...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280137/
They advocated for more Prednisone for ... They said Actemra and a fast taper off ... prednisone was "breaking their ... knew everything because of taking prednisone ... the only reason I had to do a slow taper
I have idiopathic peripheral neuropathy which started about a year after PMR was diagnosed. I started...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280389/
I started long term prednisone shortly ... progressively worse while PMR was treated with Prednisone ... After 12 years of Prednisone, PMR was ... I finally tapered off Prednisone. ... All I know is that Prednisone didn'
My dizziness happened on high doses of prednisone and recurred when my prednisone dose was less...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281613/
dizziness happened on high doses of prednisone ... and recurred when my prednisone dose ... It wasn't so much prednisone that ... blood pressure medications until I tapered ... off prednisone.
Welcome @tyman23, Sorry to hear you've joined the PMR club but happy you have found Connect....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319172/
comprehensive-overview-of-pmr/
-- How to Slowly and Safely Taper ... Off Prednisone but ... no set rules ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules
"Therapy is based on empiric experiences because few randomized clinical trials are available to guide treatment...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327841/
told me to "find a stable dose of prednisone ... I was treated with Prednisone for 12 ... I was able to taper my Prednisone dose ... have been on Actemra for 6 years and off ... Prednisone for almost 5 years.
What I have found from the chat room, other PMR people, and my own Dr is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332891/
that YOU need to be in control of the prednisone ... True, you want to be off of it (prednisone ... backwards (have a flare) but wants me off ... a year or more given the standard tapering
I’m on 8mg prednisone for 2 months, my dr told me to try and take 1/2...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334044/
I’m on 8mg prednisone for 2 months, ... told me to try and take 1/2 1 mg when tapering ... off.
"If the doctor is in too big a hurry to get you off prednisone, that can...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335121/
Being "encouraged" to taper ... taper off Prednisone now --- come hell ... My doctor waited 12 years for me to taper ... off Prednisone while making sure I ... I could have never tapered off without
Born with Addison's Disease and taken steroids my whole life. Am no 73 and developed Pulmonary...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1364389/
hydrocortisone per day for 5 days and taper ... off for 5 days to overcome acute exasperation ... Cortef which is half the strength of prednisone
@lls8000 Thank you for your response. She is doing better. Her oncologist prescribed prednisone and a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369070/
Her oncologist prescribed prednisone ... is the oncologist said she has to taper ... off the prednisone.
My experience is similar to yours. I started it at 4 mg of prednisone for my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1356045/
I started it at 4 mg of prednisone for ... several months before I started to taper ... I tapered from 4 to 3 and I was fine ... just praying that I’ll be able to get off ... of prednisone soon.
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