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I had PMR and was on prednisone for 18 months. The side effects were terrible, especially...
I had PMR and was on prednisone for ... did not experience any difficulty tampering ... off. ... off. ... the awful pain before I started on prednisone
Hello @barbararene - you are right, PMR is the Frankenstein disease. I've had the old man...
rheumatologist to discuss bumping up the prednisone ... I don't believe prednisone will help ... tingling and not any pain. 4 mg prednisone ... I was able to taper down the dosage ... and get off of the prednisone in 2010
@mentor51 I can understand your concern about how you are feeling changing your dose of Lexapro....
me started on what it's like for me tapering ... prednisone from Crohn's treatments. ... significant side effects from coming off ... and slowing down how quickly I came off
Great news @bertbiz. Speaking of prednisone, you may be interested in the discussion that @johnbishop and...
Speaking of prednisone, you may be interested ... johnbishop and @charlena are having about tapering ... off the drug and managing pain. https
Dot, Thank you for starting this. Right now, I am very discouraged because of my experience...
months by starting me on a course of prednisone ... azathioprine (Immuran) while continuing the predinsone ... some adjustments with a very slow taper ... off the prednisone, my symptoms when ... of being cured and being able to go off
I almost died, too, due to misdiagnoses that left me without the proper care for weeks....
with my first experience, but it's tapering ... off now. ... having after refusing to take anymore prednisone
Posted: Jan 31, 2012
I have some experience with acupuncture. In my first bout of PMR (15 years ago), I...
In the past 3 years, I went on prednisone ... months and felt I decreased and went off ... In the 10 months I was off, I had a ... I have now been on prednisone almost ... a year, down to 5 mg, taking the taper
Not a flu shot but 4 days after getting the 2nd COVID vax for the variant...
this fall and that's if I can taper ... off prednisone... ... Although it's a double edgeed sword, prednisone
Yes ... that was true in my case. Since Actemra wasn't FDA approved for PMR my...
my "best chance of ever getting off ... Prednisone." I notice people ... wants their patients on long term prednisone ... dose is tapered lower. ... I think doctors are giving prednisone
Posted: Mar 13 5:29pm
My rheumatologists group follows a protocol and most all their PMR patients are off Pred within...
and most all their PMR patients are off ... was mostly because I was unable to taper ... off Prednisone after 12 years. ... opinion, the sooner people can get off ... Prednisone the better.
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Feb 15 9:40am
The only side effect I've had is an increase in cholesterol so that I'll have to...
But the prednisone might have caused ... Actemra lets you taper off of the prednisone
Discussion: Knee pain and PMR?
Posted: Feb 15 6:13pm
The problem with tapering prednisone is pretty common. I tapered off for about six weeks, but...
The problem with tapering prednisone ... I tapered off for about six weeks, but ... should’ve continued a little bit of prednisone ... Some people just need longer tapering ... I think you are confusing prednisone
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Feb 15 11:26am
I had PMR for 12 years. My rheumatologist says I still have PMR but it might...
tapers because I could get myself off ... Prednisone so easily. ... as long as I could taper myself off ... that, I couldn't find a way to taper ... off Prednisone for 12 years until Actemra
Posted: Feb 15 1:12pm
I have tmj with arthritis, my head/scalp hurt and one morning I sat in bed and...
After testing they prescribed Prednison ... In August tapered off pred and put in
Discussion: Possible GCA
Posted: Feb 21 1:08pm
Prescribed prednisone for pain with suspected autoimmune disorder. Tapering off Prednisone after 6 months on low...
Prescribed prednisone for pain with ... Tapering off Prednisone after 6 months ... original pain recurring, Or is it Prednisone
Posted: Feb 24 9:25am
hello all - i'm moving here from the PMR support group! In January i was interviewed...
gardening-wordle-and-living-with-pmr-meet-nyxygirl/ After tapering ... off of Prednsione , the challenge has
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Feb 21 10:37am
I took Zoloft for 2 years, tapered last year with no problem. Got off of it...
I took Zoloft for 2 years, tapered last ... Got off of it in July 2023. ... My doctor prescribed me Prednisone which
Discussion: Quitting Zoloft
Support Group: Depression & Anxiety
Posted: Jun 18, 2024