To narrow your search, try adding quotation marks around phrases.

Search tips
  • Search by keywords or complete phrases.
  • To narrow your search, try adding quotation marks around phrases.
  • Example: "predictable behavior" will narrow the search results to only include content that has the exact phrase "predictable behavior" in it.
2,271 total results
Comments (2,165)
@peggyn @jjwest -- I have been a member of the closed Facebook group Solutions to Peripheral...
foggy brain and they are difficult to taper ... I know how great the prednisone makes ... episode of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 14, 2019
I joined this forum a couple of days ago and since then have read every post...
I was diagnosed with PMR during an emergency ... correct blood work and prescribed 20 mg prednisone ... rheumatologist to take me off the Prednisone ... and plan to follow a slow and smart taper
I'm sorry you have contracted PMR. It's an incredibly painful experience. Your concerns about prednisone are...
I'm sorry you have contracted PMR ... Your concerns about prednisone are certainly ... However, my PMR is currently in remission ... after slow tapering of prednisone that ... hope you are able to successfully taper
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Oct 19, 2021
Hi @opus640, Welcome to Connect. My PMR is currently in remission. I've had 2 occurrences of...
My PMR is currently in remission. ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and ... log which I used when tapering. ... I only tapered when my morning pain ... Are you taking prednisone?
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Oct 16, 2021
So can anyone explain about the relevance of inflammation and pain as I try to taper...
inflammation and pain as I try to taper ... prednisone down (started at 40mg early ... , why can’t I continue lowering my prednisone ... The side effects of Prednisone are more ... troubling to me right now than the PMR
First time user glad to know you all are there. Diagnosed with PMR November 2018 received...
Diagnosed with PMR November 2018 received ... low dose Prednisone 10 mg gradually ... tapered off last dose October 2020.
Hello @sue16833, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
I have had two occurrences of PMR and ... lived with a little pain while tapering ... off of prednisone. ... When it was time to taper to the next ... been since you were diagnosed with PMR
Posted: May 24, 2021
I have PMR/GCA for 2 years and have been on fosamax for most of that time....
I have PMR/GCA for 2 years and have ... Although I’m tapered to 5 mg Prednisone ... to stay on fosomax until I’m off of prednisone
Hi Carol @dubuquer, I see that you've been a member for awhile but this is your...
I wasn't taking it for PMR at the ... is due to polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... Are you still tapering off of prednisone
@kristem2020 I'm not sure if it's an alternative to prednisone but it may help you taper...
sure if it's an alternative to prednisone ... but it may help you taper off. ... Supplements for Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... diet-and-supplements-polymyalgia-rheumatica-pmr
Hello @cadi, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. It's really good news that they caught the GCA...
My PMR is in remission and I have no ... I was lucky that prednisone worked well ... to control both occurrences of PMR ... thing I found with both occurrences of PMR ... was tapering should be done slow and
No, my doctor is an internist. He did not know I was abruptly getting off prednisone....
not know I was abruptly getting off prednisone ... call my doctor so he started me on a tapering ... off schedule of prednisone. ... probably should’ve taken almost a year to taper ... I have no concerns this is PMR because
Posted: Jul 17, 2021
Hi, I had a bout of PMR 5 years ago and tapered prednisone for 15 months...
Hi, I had a bout of PMR 5 years ago ... and tapered prednisone for 15 months ... 2020 it flared and an abbreviated taper
@looperdolly, Welcome to Mayo Connect. Congratulations on 30 years with your kidney transplant. Anniversaries are special!...
then research showed that I could taper ... Mayo transplant team suggested a taper ... Groups >Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... ) >Tapering off of Prednisone https ... https://www.webmd.com/drug-medication/prednisone-taper
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Jul 9, 2021
Hello @dawn0723, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we have merged your discussion into an...
off of Prednisone so that you can meet ... other members with PMR like @lizzier ... off of prednisone. ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR and ... The second time around with PMR I made
Posted: Jul 5, 2021
I had my first bout of PMR thirteen years ago. It lasted six months and then...
I had my first bout of PMR thirteen ... resolved with intermittent doses of prednisone ... I am now tapering off of prednisone ... Prednisone is not a cure, but it relieves ... the pain and inflammation until the PMR
Posted: Jul 4, 2021
I had started a Statin drug the day before this horrific pain began all over my...
later my FP doc diagnosed me with PMR ... with a rheumatologist and began 15mg Prednisone ... with tapering 1mg/month. ... I have tapered pretty successfully and ... Can you over exercise with PMR?
My rheumatologist gave me a schedule for tapering. He advised tapering every two weeks by 2.5...
rheumatologist gave me a schedule for tapering ... He advised tapering every two weeks ... am 75 and this is my second bout of PMR ... I first experienced PMR thirteen years ... even though I am cutting back on the prednisone
Hello @novabill, Welcome to Connect. My PMR is currently in remission. I don't have any experience...
My PMR is currently in remission. ... Both occurrences of PMR I was started ... on 20 mg prednisone and it made me ... free and I was eventually able to taper ... interaction between the Melatonin and prednisone
Discussion: Melatonin and PMR
Posted: Jun 27, 2021