@skiing Your proposed taper plan sounds ... Important to remember that prednisone ... does not cure PMR, it only covers the ... No one wants to be on prednisone (I ... there for awhile before attempting to taper

is used to confirm the diagnosis of PMR ... steroid til then, maybe with a slight taper ... Was he on prednisone? ... Since PMR is an autoimmune disorder, ... there is nothing like the pain of PMR

him in February of this year I had tapered ... down to 9mg of prednisone and am now ... but now I count my blessings that PMR

the treatment, I was diagnosed with PMR ... after a Covid shot and placed on prednisone ... rheumatologist I was seeing for the PMR ... While all of this was going on, I was tapering ... the prednisone for PMR.

fascitous but now I know it was early PMR ... and put me on 20 mg prednisone. ... testing for other things said I had PMR ... Have been on prednisone since December ... 2020 still tapering downward ever so

along with your daily dose amount of prednisone ... This helps when you start tapering. ... helped my second time around with PMR ... and allowed me to taper off in 1-1/ ... 2 years the first time around with PMR

months, I was eventually diagnosed with PMR ... and started a 10-month taper. ... only minimal side effects from the prednisone ... Near the end of my taper, some of the ... taper and also began receiving monthly

I am newly diagnosed with PMR. ... I just started 20MG of Prednisone yesterday ... weeks, then moving to 15MG and slowly tapering ... extremely concerned about side effects of Prednisone

This is my third episode of PMR over ... Not just with PMR but with so many things ... Acknowledgement that my body will dictate how I taper ... off of prednisone.

physician assistant were not familiar with PMR ... I’d beg them to renew my prednisone ... after I realized it was PMR until I ... had more experience with how to best taper

pain some experience because of bad tapering ... stabilize and then try a very slow taper ... Remember, PMR lasts 5.9 years (on average ... Prednisone only covers PMR pain. ... The PMR is still there until it isn&

After getting my PMR under control, ... my MD suggested a tapering schedule ... dramatically within 1 -2 months of beginning prednisone

much especially if you're taking prednisone ... I've had PMR for 2.5 years and typically ... Tapering schedules may be useful, but ... let your body dictate your need for prednisone

Molly, at 56 years young developed PMR ... , prednisone was the drug of choice ... worked well & within a year of tapering ... The PMR raised its ugly head with vengeance ... Ill have to add to the 10 -15 mg of prednisone

Clinic rheumatologist who diagnosed my PMR ... If you have PMR I think the starting ... "The mainstay of treatment of PMR ... Tapering should be individualized once ... initial corticosteroid doses and faster tapering

much like my first occurrence with PMR ... years before I could successfully taper ... off of prednisone. ... and forth between 1 mg and 1/2 mg of prednisone ... are a lot of conditions that mimic PMR

has anyone had success in treating PMR ... had blood work done and the both PMR ... persist...good news I'm down to 6mg prednisone ... /day looking to taper to 5 mg/day in

told me the first time around with PMR ... I thought I would never get off of predinisone ... keep a daily pain log then don't taper

yr. old male, I was diagnosed with PMR ... in Feb. 2021 and started 20 mg prednisone ... Doc put me back to 17.5 and then tapered ... My experience with the prednisone is ... Good luck to you all in tapering ,and

been put on Methotrexate for treating PMR ... while tapering off prednisone and if