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Hi @annettetompkins that is a true horror story! I'm sorry that your doctor was so blase....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673511/
couldn't experience the pain of PMR ... What I've read, prednisone has to ... be tapered slowly, as it takes over ... month to monitor inflammation as I taper ... the prednisone.
Hi all. I have PMR and Giant Cell Arteritis. I started on 40 mg of Prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/670271/
I have PMR and Giant Cell Arteritis. ... I started on 40 mg of Prednisone in ... late May and was just taking 5 mg Prednisone ... Rheumatologist yesterday who said that the taper ... I'm starting the taper today, down
I'm now two years with PMR and down to 3-1/4 mgs. Prednisone which I take in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/664095/
I'm now two years with PMR and down ... Prednisone which I take in the morning ... I'm going to taper to 3 mgs next ... ve learned that the more slowly you taper
Have you seen an ophthalmologist or whomever is treating you for the PMR about your sight...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663848/
or whomever is treating you for the PMR ... to alarm you but often people with PMR ... It’s treated quickly with prednisone ... vision loss start after you began the prednisone ... taper?
Both of my encounters with PMR were started at 20 mg. The first time took me...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662759/
Both of my encounters with PMR were ... first time took me 3-1/2 years to taper ... completely off of prednisone.
Hi, reading your post gives me deja vu. I was terrified as to what happened to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/660499/
up 4 days after my tri-adventures prednisone ... symptom free for 2weeks to a month w/o tapering ... My PMR attacked almost ever joint I ... Prednisone is your only defense.
Hi @jmcc I'm wondering if the pain in your shoulders is related to PMR or something...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658986/
pain in your shoulders is related to PMR ... I first had PMR, then Giant Cell Arteritis ... Over the last six months, I've tapered ... from 40 mg prednisone to 7.5 mg.
Hello Heatrey, I am sorry you have been going through such hoops trying to get a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658212/
The prednisone has been a total life-saver ... I am a bit surprised at your prednisone ... Its "magic bullet" is prednisone ... typically begins at 15 - 20 mg with tapering ... flare wears itself out and you can taper
Hi @oldhen, Actually there is a lot of information out there on Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR). It...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657454/
out there on Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR ... really helpful when I was trying to taper ... off of prednisone was for me to keep ... you up with a schedule to help you taper ... off of prednisone when it's under
Hi @mzamyl I am sorry to hear about your pain. I can't imagine living with the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/656876/
;t imagine living with the pain of PMR ... and requires a higher dosage of prednisone ... I started with 40 mg of prednisone daily ... in mid-May, tapering down by 5 mg every ... with a dosage of 20 mg prednisone.
Hi John, thank you for the warm welcome and for sharing your personal journey with PMR....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655481/
sharing your personal journey with PMR ... morning and he advised me to go back on prednisone ... at 5mg a day and then taper down by ... natural pain remedy but, as you say, prednisone ... does work best for PMR pain.
i am on my third flare of pmr in 15 months..i have never made it below...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650686/
i am on my third flare of pmr in 15 ... .i have never made it below 9mg of prednisone ... even with very slow tapers.. the more
I am male 72. I got my first Covid shot in early April 3 weeks later...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643979/
April 3 weeks later I came down with PMR ... got my second shot I was on 40mg of prednisone ... now on 10 mg and will now continue tappering
I am new to this group discussion board and at age 74 was disagnosed in Nov....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643352/
74 was disagnosed in Nov. 2020 with PMR ... I started treatment on 20 mg prednisone ... daily and have been on some dosage of prednisone ... I learned that they disable prednisone ... I am now tapering prednisone very very
Met with my Rhuemy last week, did blood work. The markers were normal and she stated...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/637428/
markers were normal and she stated my PMR ... Currently taking 5mg at night and 10mg prednisone ... Plan is to reduce prednisone 1mg every ... Personally I’m not looking fwd to the taper
I had my initial episode of PMR thirteen years ago in 2008. It lasted six months...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633711/
I had my initial episode of PMR thirteen ... and I had no further problems with PMR ... regained my health and was able to begin tapering ... the prednisone. ... three-month regimen of decreasing the prednisone
Hello - I have had PMR for 6 years - diagnosed the year I turned 70...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633622/
Hello - I have had PMR for 6 years - ... and bruises, I was put on a dose of prednisone ... and followed the doctor's tapering ... another - I am on a dose of 5 mg of Prednisone ... DSNS method to be the best for my tapering
Hi, I just came across this forum. I've had PMR for 2-1/2 years now, and like...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/629251/
I've had PMR for 2-1/2 years now ... getting up and down until I was put on Prednisone ... I was never able to taper off it, so ... it hasn't had any effect on my PMR
The so called background pain, usually experience during sleep and first thing in the AM, is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624091/
late evening at current dosage...wrt tapering ... my GP had me taper to 10 mg from 20 ... mg which created a full blown PMR flare ... #39;s email I'm to stay at 15 mg prednisone ... everyday but the malaise created by the prednisone
Hi Tsc. So sorry that you have GCA . Thank goodness for Prednisone. I hear that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623110/
Thank goodness for Prednisone. ... You are doing great with the tapering ... I pray that this PMR/GCA runs it’s course
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