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"I have had spondyloarthritis most of my life but my PMR symptoms are different; much worse."...
arthritis as long as I had enough Prednisone ... That was when I never had enough Prednisone ... Now I don't take any Prednisone. ... Actemra allowed me to taper off prednisone ... adrenals insufficiency from long term Prednisone
Posted: Feb 15 7:27am
@ddr, @ropnrose, and all... You are correct to watch your bone density and talk clearly with...
I began taking Prednisone when I was ... rheumatologist immediately began a tapering ... , slowly and carefully of the Prednisone ... This is one of the drugs we taper slowly ... I take Prednisone as needed for various
Posted: Jan 30 7:28am
Hi, @petrullo - welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Sounds like you are having some challenges with...
are having some challenges with your taper ... off prednisone and perhaps with the ... with no taper, and I've not noticed ... have reported having a tough time tapering ... off of prednisone.
No, the prednisone effects can be irritating, but full blown PMR is incapacitating and only prednisone...
No, the prednisone effects can be irritating ... blown PMR is incapacitating and only prednisone ... THE KEY IS TO TAKE AS LITTLE PREDNISONE ... have to find your sweet spot and then taper
1. What was your starting dosage of prednisone and how long have your been taking prednisone?...
10 Mg of prednisone. 3. ... What was your prednisone tapering schedule ... Tapering 1 mg month after hitting 10 ... What is your tapering schedule now that ... Tapering 1 Mg with each 2 week dose
John, I listened to Dr. Wahl's story and was impressed. I do think that there is...
case to begin with and was able to taper ... off a low dose of Prednisone after
Discussion: Diet books
Posted: Jan 4 9:29am
I already had PMR but the doctor I saw (and I) knew nothing about that. She...
minutes, took blood, and put me on prednisone ... I am tapering down to .5 mg now and ... do weights for the bone loss from prednisone
Discussion: Physical therapy
Posted: Jan 2 4:10pm
Hello @ddr My situation sounds a bit similar to @54pontiac - I was doing PT for...
You said you are tapering down, did ... pain and stiffness respond quickly to Prednisone ... then retired 9 months into my PMR /Prednisone ... tapering.
Discussion: Physical therapy
Posted: Jan 2 2:57pm
What is Prednisone treating? It can't be PMR because people with PMR take Prednisone for years....
What is Prednisone treating? ... They would consider tapering by 1 mg ... diagnosed with PMR and didn't taper ... off Prednisone. ... However, I managed to taper off prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 30, 2024
"Actemra is helping me to taper off of prednisone at a faster rate. I started Actemra...
"Actemra is helping me to taper ... I hope you can continue to taper off ... Actemra allowed me to quickly taper ... dose that there was no need to taper ... I did a fast taper from 3 mg to zero
Posted: Dec 30, 2024
Do Canadians have to pay for prednisone? Most medical insurance in the USA, private or government,...
Do Canadians have to pay for prednisone ... or government, will happily pay for prednisone ... associated with prolonged treatment with prednisone ... because of my long term (decades) of Prednisone ... use and my inability to taper off Prednisone
Discussion: Worried about GCA
Posted: Dec 26, 2024
Excellent question but I don't know what the best answer is! I attributed many things to...
the pain was relieved after I took Prednisone ... Prednisone is used to treat inflammation ... The common belief is that Prednisone ... or tell us how to taper off prednisone ... My ophthalmologist said Prednisone would
Hi @docmeehan, I haven't tried CBD when my PMR was active to see if it would...
There are also many discussions on tapering ... off of prednisone that might be helpful ... click the link above and type "tapering ... off of prednisone" in the search
Posted: Dec 25, 2024
Sorry, you're having a flare up. I would take 1000 mg. of tylenol today and talk...
Remember, if you start taking prednisone ... , you'll have to taper. ... unbearable, I'd probably take some prednisone
Posted: Dec 22, 2024
I am on my 13th month of battling PMR. (Male, 71, no other major illnesses) Like...
illnesses) Like you I started at 15mg Prednisone ... and tomorrow I will taper down to 1mg ... Prednisone. ... both a mental aspect (the impact of Prednisone ... taper schedule).
Posted: Dec 15, 2024