Actemra is helping me to taper off of ... prednisone at a faster rate. ... when I was taking 50 mg per day of prednisone ... So far the taper has gone well. ... types of inflamation that can affect PMR

Prednisone works great to relieve the ... PMR was a blessing to me because I could ... take Prednisone every day. ... when I could never taper off Prednisone ... 15 years after the onset of PMR.

Luckily my PT therapist was up on PMR ... Still tapering down with the Prednisone

in May 2022 I was started on 20mg prednisone ... would be affected and gave me the tapering ... all my symptoms were side effects of prdnisone ... took mje 2 years to get off it the taper ... were wrose than the PMR and 6 months

Good Morning: I was diagnosed with PMR ... I was put on 60mg of Prednisone and ... course of a year and a half I have tapered ... clues me into the idea that pain is PMR ... The conclusion is that PMR is creating

that it is slightly improved as I taper ... my Prednisone. ... taper and add a biologic because I ... tapering. ... Hopefully, we can all move through active PMR

They said prednisone was the "only ... option" for PMR and the side effects ... resort" and because I was unable to taper ... off prednisone. ... Actemra "should work" for PMR

for PMR. ... other autoimmune conditions before PMR ... I didn't ever have problems tapering ... but only a month or two before tapering ... off prednisone after 12 years of PMR

insufficiency are very easy to confuse with PMR ... was the same as the treatment for PMR ... without a taper. ... As long as PMR was controlled AND my ... PMR was controlled by a steroid sparing

to hear you are struggling with the tapering ... my experience with 2 occurrences of PMR ... It sounds like the prednisone controlled ... your pain until you tapered down to ... year is still pretty early in the tapering

heard about everyone trying to get off prednisone ... I have been on and off prednisone for ... I was dx with PMR over 30 years ago. ... mg of P and over 2 to three months taper ... When the PMR came more often I was on

of 40 mg after being diagnosed with PMR ... very long so I quickly tapered down ... rest of that visit was about how to taper ... my rheumatologist said my case of PMR ... started, then it only took me a year to taper

me, and she confirmed that it was PMR ... Tapering from such a high dose has been ... think I might be told to increase prednisone

is tolerable during treatment for PMR ... I only used prednisone for both of my ... are still early in your diagnosis of PMR ... flare up took 3 and half years to taper ... head it took me 1 and half years to taper

"With testing, PMR was declared ... doesn't "cure" PMR and ... but I also wanted an end to PMR and ... He said, "at this stage PMR won& ... same was true whenever I tried to taper

my rheumatologist prescribed 20mg prednisone ... We picked up the prednisone at the pharmacy ... When I started tapering, if my level ... was greater than a 2, I didn't taper ... half of my previous amount that I tapered

I have had PMR since 9/23 (possibly ... before they got to that diagnosis), and tapering ... I started at 20 mg of Prednisone and

I get several sheets of paper about ... side effects every time I pick up my prednisone ... of being pre-diabetic, before I got PMR ... and started prednisone. ... The side effects of prednisone have

I have had PMR for two years. ... I hate to blame everything on PMR, but ... going to put me on a strong series of Prednisone ... said no, as it has taken me a year to taper ... Yet if it is PMR I will know if that

People who can taper off prednisone ... I used to be able to taper off quickly ... but after PMR was diagnosed I couldn ... month delay in being diagnosed with PMR ... for 20 years before PMR was diagnosed