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I have been on the maximum dosage of mycophenolate, 3000 mg daily for almost 2 years....
I quickly tapered up to that dosage ... I then tapered off of prednisone and ... have been prednisone free since May ... The other symptoms tapered off in lock-step ... as I tapered off of prednisone.
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: Aug 20 8:36pm
"I think anything is better than having to increase your prednisone." ------------------------ Not always ... some...
better than having to increase your prednisone ... I upped my Prednisone dose to 60 mg ... #39;t so pleased that I took so much Prednisone ... She was happy the 60 mg of Prednisone ... I recently tapered off Prednisone when
I had a similar experience with my Rehum, except he wanted me to go from 8mg...
Not me……..I self tapered with my PCP ... I started my taper at 8mg, was at 3 ... I did self taper to “0” by 7/13. ... I 🛑 prednisone on 7/13.
"But if you're on a relatively low dose of prednisone and hope to be off of...
#39;re on a relatively low dose of prednisone ... was, " If I only needed 3 mg of Prednisone ... Even then, I was asked to taper my ... Prednisone dose as low as I could get ... I could only taper to 7 mg before I
Are you sure that it is PMR? The day I started prednisone, my pain disappeared! But...
The day I started prednisone, my pain ... my very mild case to begin with and tapering ... off 10 mg. of Prednisone in a year.
Was Actemra providing you with 24 hour pain relief? The only reason I ever spit my...
because the pain relieving effects from Prednisone ... see how inflammation responded to Prednisone ... It wasn't like a single prednisone ... I could go from 60 to 100 mg of prednisone ... and taper off in a month or two so
Posted: 15 hours ago
Thanks Megz for sharing all your knowledge. My experience in PMR kind of mirrors yours. After...
After starting prednisone at 10 mg I ... on the 8 mg for awhile and try to taper ... Kevzara but I want to keep trying prednisone ... tapering if I could do it correctly ... you have any recommendations on my taper
I also tapered off prednisone with only small flares. No prednisone after January. About 3 months...
I also tapered off prednisone with only ... No prednisone after January. ... I wish the prednisone side effects would
Posted: May 31 9:30am
I'm not sure about Actemra giving back control. In a way... prednisone takes control. Prednisone isn't...
In a way... prednisone takes control ... Prednisone isn't addictive but my ... I had no idea how much prednisone I ... Actemra will make it easier for you to taper ... off prednisone.
Discussion: Actemra Infusions
Posted: Jun 1 9:42am
As per the taper: I started with 20mg Perd. and tapered 2.5mg each 30 days. All...
As per the taper: I started with 20mg ... Perd. and tapered 2.5mg each 30 days ... After some research, I found that the taper ... Not sure if this is a PMR problem or Prenisone
Hi John, Thank you for your welcome message. I feel like I have been in PT...
fascia soreness (I believe caused by prednisone ... onset..... never gained weight from prednisone ... rheumatologist recommend I do a nine day pred taper
Posted: Jun 8 4:09pm
"Actemra inhibits IL-6, but there are other substances that cause the inflammation from PMR and GCA,"...
plenty of time to do painstakingly slow tapers ... off Prednisone. ... are actively seeking alternatives to Prednisone
Posted: Jun 7 11:11am
I am to bring down now, like you I also feel like I have a very...
I started prednisone at 4 mg in dec ... I have begun my taper gradually dropping ... I just was curious how your taper went ... and how long it took you to end prednisone
Posted: Jun 10 2:48pm
Your experience was better than mine when I was diagnosed with PMR. My first rheumatologist was...
else that wasn't treated with prednisone ... months while I insisted that I needed prednisone ... That was when prednisone was formally ... things that went wrong after taking prednisone ... I finally tapered off prednisone about
Posted: Jul 20 5:40pm
Some questions for you - how much prednisone are you taking? Are you tapering the prednisone?...
Some questions for you - how much prednisone ... Are you tapering the prednisone? ... else adrenal insufficiency if your prednisone
Posted: Jul 16 2:07pm