Not many people with PMR/GCA can do ... for PMR/GCA seem to have flares at or ... lost all hope that I would be able to taper ... I wondered why I couldn't taper ... off prednisone quickly after PMR was

husband was initially diagnosed with PMR ... that pretty much under control and tapered ... from 30 to 12.5 mg of prednisone when ... needed IV infusions of very high dose prednisone ... We've tapered down to 60 mg and

The onset coinciding with my PMR( ever ... notably it is persisting throughout Prednisone ... dose as high as 30 mg until now ( tapered ... the gluteus medius. 20 mg of Prednisone ... months>>> this regime of prednisone

their dose at some stage in their taper ... markers, she didn't think it was PMR ... The overall plan to get me off prednisone

#34;duration of treatment" with prednisone ... I was able to taper down to 3 mg of ... likely I would have a PMR flare. ... a while to convince myself that a PMR ... I wasn't having any PMR pain but

After PMR was diagnosed, my medical ... My primary diagnosis was PMR and I was ... the "only option" for PMR. ... the conclusion that a diagnosis of PMR ... difficult it becomes to taper off.

I was able to taper off prednisone after ... 12 years of PMR treatment with prednisone ... If I can get off prednisone after 12

first time took 3 and half years to taper ... off of prednisone. ... I went back on 20 mg prednisone and ... it only took 1 and half years to taper ... I believe I was able to taper off quicker

PMR symptoms came on like a tsunami ... and started me on 20mg of Prednisone ... and said I was likely prednisone resistant ... Increased Medrol to 48mg for 2 days, tapering ... for about a month and then started tapering

My husband developed PMR in May 2023 ... He’s on daily prednisone 70 mg per day ... and trying to taper. ... but the goal is that it will help taper ... the prednisone.

months when I was trying to get off of prednisone ... was finally able to stop taking the prednisone ... I think if my PMR ever comes back again ... I might try this tapering plan on the ... HealthUnlocked PMR/GCA forum.

ddonnagirl1 - My first time around with PMR ... it took me 3 and half years to taper ... less than 2 on my pain scale when tapering ... If it was time to taper and my pain ... another day or so on the same amount of prednisone

was treated by a rheumatologist when PMR ... #34;straight forward cases" of PMR ... also "complicated cases" of PMR ... 12 years before I was able to taper ... My PMR pain was managed well with prednisone

the biggest difference in keeping my PMR ... symptoms under better control as I taper ... my prednisone dose.

what we now know as the debilitating PMR ... recognized the likely symptoms of PMR ... and only after that did he send a prednisone ... population that’s most affected by PMR ... I hope this slower taper works for you

Like PMR, I believe GCA is also caused ... etc., even though I am also taking prednisone ... for PMR, but currently working at tapering

bone loss as soon as I started the prednisone ... newer medication for people who have PMR ... but cannot tolerate prednisone or cannot ... taper off it. ... could increase my dose up to 25%, then taper

sorry to hear you have joined the PMR ... happy that you found relief with the prednisone ... There are many discussions on PMR that ... of pain (1 to 10) and the dosage of prednisone ... for the day to help when I started tapering

Actemra worked extremely well for PMR ... I tapered off prednisone in one year ... to treat PMR. ... flare of uveitis which is unrelated to PMR ... I was able to taper off prednisone a

reewhite -- this was one of the first papers ... i found about PMR that convinced me ... have had no complaints ( 30 mg tapered ... What was your inital dose of Prednsione ... this Muller paper is also interesting