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Hi @lmdohrman, I was not diagnosed for a year. I think I had the pain of...
He told me to start taking 40 mg of prednisone ... Untreated, Giant Cell Arteritis can ... I'm down to 3 mg of Prednisone now
Posted: Jun 16, 2022
My PMR developed after my second Covid vaccine. My PA diagnosed it quickly and ordered blood...
After a year of tapering, I am on 2.5 prednisone ... have a low level of discomfort but can ... You can report adverse event to CDC
Welcome @barbwhitmore, Sorry to hear that the flu vaccine may have caused the polymyalgia rheumatica as...
Prednisone is the magic sauce that makes ... inflammation and pain go away but it can ... discussions you might find helpful. -- Prednisone ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-tapering-and-remission
It seems to me that you are probably having a flare. Maybe your doctor thinks you...
told me that I could supplement the prednisone ... If prednisone in the morning does not ... enough, I call the doctor and ask if I can ... increase the Prednisone.
Hi Nana43, it is good to hear from another newbie! While my symptoms started in August...
and in April he gave me a high dose prednisone ... I got off the prednisone a few days ... throat for a few minutes and then can
This is @Beryl There might be someone that remembers me ……It’s a long time since my...
for ten or more years……but still on prednisone ... trying to reduce to the point that I can ... small amount of Norco at night so I can
Posted: May 14, 2022
Hello @alvaro50, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @colleenyoung and others....
I was started on 20 mg prednisone for ... aches and pain until I took my dose of prednisone ... took 3 and half years to taper off of prednisone ... Carpal tunnel syndrome can also cause ... when you wake up and what dose of prednisone
These are just my thoughts on the subject of prednisone withdrawal because 40 mg of prednisone...
just my thoughts on the subject of prednisone ... withdrawal because 40 mg of prednisone ... I took prednisone for other autoimmune ... "dependence" and prednisone ... following link explains it better than I can
Posted: Jan 3, 2023
I was diagnosed with PMR in November 22. I eventually got in to see a Rheumatologist...
from my PCP (who started me on 60mg Prednisone ... but only 1-2 on pain scale, which I can
Posted: Jan 2, 2023
Hi @michwest, When I have an increase of pain like you mention, I also didn't want...
Do you also have 1 mg tablets of prednisone ... Then if the pain goes away, you can ... go back to the previous dosage of prednisone
Posted: Jan 1, 2023
I truly appreciate your response and feedback. I'm not afraid of doing surgery. I have had...
." I took a large dose of prednisone ... said surgery was risky because of prednisone ... I have been off prednisone for several ... However, surgery can make things worse ... about the positives because things can
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 27, 2022
Hi @johnbishop, thank you for welcoming me to Connect. Yes my Rheumatologist tried to give me...
Plaquenil while weaning me off of Prednisone ... So now I am completely off of Prednisone ... Rheumatologist and see what if anything she can
Hello, am new to the group. Have been reading this thread in particular as I am...
particular as I am trying to wean off of prednisone ... I damaged my kidneys and can no longer ... much pain I could tolerate to get off prednisone ... There are days I can hardly move, needing
Posted: Dec 20, 2022
Being recently diagnosed myself, this past flare up was so intense. I was literally driving myself...
I am 2 weeks in on a 4 week prednisone ... like I have thrown everything that I can ... of, I feel like I have to do all I can
Support Group: Skin Health
Posted: Dec 4, 2022