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I took weekly doses for 7 weeks . Also took folic acid as directed. After week...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101970/
My PMR pain increased from lack of movement ... and I had to increase Prednisone to ... Methotrexate and said I was having a PMR ... I have had several PMR flares as I taper
Hello @tiateacake, Welcome to Connect. I don't think it's something you have to get used to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101412/
everyone is different when it comes to PMR ... off of prednisone that you might want ... off of prednisone and managing the ... search=prednisone%20tapering%20and%20managing ... daily log of your level of pain and prednisone
I had and still have a chronic inflammatory disease for nearly 20 years before PMR was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101104/
disease for nearly 20 years before PMR ... followed by a fast taper. ... tapers. ... I wasn't able to taper off Prednisone ... PMR.
Welcome @andirae, It's not uncommon to have a lot of questions being fairly new to PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100563/
and trying to taper off of prednisone ... started at 20 mg prednisone. ... half years to taper off in the fall ... symptoms and tapering off. ... in the morning plus your dosage of prednisone
@dadcue Wow! I'm sorry it took so long to get PMR under control. I just wonder...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099907/
#39;m sorry it took so long to get PMR ... Diagnosed with PMR in May 2023, 30 mg ... prednisone, tapering to 12.5 mg, then ... developed GCA in Feb 2024 and up to 80 mg, tapering ... different and we can just keep trying to taper
@dadcue I had no idea you've been through so much!! And for so long. I'm so...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099854/
you were finally able to be free of prednisone ... Do you know if they make 1 mg of prednisone ... Last time we tapered on PMR to 12.5 ... symptoms and have to start increasing prednisone ... were able to get off the drugs for prednisone
Keep up the good work. Assuming PMR symptoms are controlled, taking the lowest possible dose of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1097005/
Assuming PMR symptoms are controlled ... taking the lowest possible dose of prednisone ... Being on no prednisone is the best thing ... for a long time and can't taper ... off or have recently tapered off Prednisone
"PMR starts because your body is not producing enough cortisol." -------------------------------------------------- My understanding is cortisol levels...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095722/
"PMR starts because your body is ... #34; or "above normal" when PMR ... about a cortisol shortfall is how PMR ... of cortisol and people are able to taper ... we taper our prednisone dose lower.
I was diagnosed exactly 6 months ago. 20mg of prednisone and then 8mg of Medrol were...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1095118/
diagnosed exactly 6 months ago. 20mg of prednisone ... was bumped up to 48 mg of Medrol, tapering ... all the steroid weight (12 lbs), had tapered ... the reduced steroids since I have no PMR ... okay dealing with this beast called PMR
I don't know how to control "all other factors being equal." I don't think it exists...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094154/
The need for a slower prednisone taper ... for the treatment of PMR. ... I was terrible at tapering off prednisone ... after PMR was diagnosed. ... quickly after PMR is diagnosed are
well thats the thing. just like what started the disease everyone is different. I think there...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093989/
think there can be different levels of PMR ... like I was pretty lucky to have my PMR ... I started my taper at 4 months and was ... was also on an equivalent of 10mg prednisone ... If Dadcue responds he was on prednisone
My family's had a similar experience to @tuckerp. (My dad has PMR.) He experienced some predisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093534/
(My dad has PMR.) ... He experienced some predisone side effects ... hyper-alert) but once it quashed the PMR-inflammation ... Flare-ups occurred during the taper, ... but became fewer when we slowed the taper
The 7 mg barrier is hard to get past. I had problems at that dose of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092469/
I had problems at that dose of prednisone ... level improved before I allowed to taper ... off prednisone. ... My PMR symptoms have been well controlled ... I'm still being treated for PMR
Thyroid problems seem to add another dimension to PMR. I didn’t have any thyroid problems to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089849/
problems seem to add another dimension to PMR ... my rheumatologist that I couldn’t taper ... off prednisone after 12 years. ... that wasn’t even FDA approved for PMR
I totally agree with you that diet makes a difference and focusing on anti-inflammatory foods is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089674/
registered dietitian and contracted PMR ... years and I only had a mild case of PMR ... I tapered off of 10 mg. of Prednisone
@pargeo47 I can only speak from our experience - my husband is the one with PMR....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087808/
experience - my husband is the one with PMR ... , tapered to 12.5 mg by Feb 2024 when ... arteritis - something about 25% of PMR ... medicine so my immediate thought with PMR ... 80 mg per day starting in Feb 2024 tapering
I agree with everything that has already been posted. I'm not sure how much my experience...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087337/
When I tapered off Prednisone, Actemra ... I tapered by 1 mg per month for the ... being the "only option for PMR. ... 't like a PMR flare. ... PMR was controlled well but "other
I damaged my colon years ago trying to control cholesterol with statins. Another lesson about taking...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086479/
taper it can restart the PMR or simply ... mimic PMR with the pain. ... not unusual for most when trying to taper ... Kevzara is prescribed to keep you from a PMR ... flare while trying to taper.
Hi. As @dadcue mentioned above, I have had RA for 12 years. My onset was very...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084922/
struggled with whether it might be PMR ... sometimes severe enough my Rheumy gives me Prednisone ... - usually starting at 15-20 mg and tapering
"My advice to you all is never miss the opportunity to taper down if your medics...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084843/
all is never miss the opportunity to taper ... a doctor's duty is to make the tapering ... I was never pressured to taper lower ... was the "only option" for PMR ... was the best treatment for PMR ...
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