hard for me to come to terms with PMR ... On prednisone, it's important to ... Also, prednisone suppress the immune ... gotten one, ask your doctor for a tapering ... through this extraordinary experience of PMR

If your diagnosis is PMR I am not sure ... of PMR. ... like a fairly good description of PMR ... Tapering from 20mg to off of prednisone ... be a challenge for anyone that has PMR

I'm 70 years old, have had PMR for ... Have been on varying doses of Prednisone ... since the beginning, currently tapering

My rheumatologist said to taper as low ... I now take 4mgs prednisone daily and ... I have had PMR for two years plus and ... would be nice.The side effects of prednisone

The prednisone is the miracle drug for ... My first flare up of PMR was 2007 and ... years until I was finally able to taper ... off of prednisone. ... again but was able to taper off in

I was diagnosed with PMR on June 1 and ... had already started on a prednisone ... series which worked great until it tapered ... nausea could be from either or both the PMR ... and the prednisone do I taper or does

I think most of us with PMR have experienced ... down on prednisone. ... of 1 to 10 and usually didn't taper ... by 1/2 mg of prednisone to see if it ... (40+ pounds) the first round with PMR

I too am tapering after a severe bout ... of PMR that started in January after ... for me to get completely off of the prednisone ... for controlling your pain while you taper

was diagnosed about 5 yrs. ago with PMR ... I've taken prednisone for all of ... @8mg. pred, and having difficulty tapering

@chals What has helped me taper off ... of prednisone the 2 times that it was ... Each time my PMR was active I was started ... at 20 mg prednisone dosage. ... six months of my first occurrence of PMR

Thanks for sharing your story with PMR ... the Methotrexate prescribed for your PMR ... when you tapered off of prednisone?

update on my polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... and other vaccines along with their PMR ... My PMR is still in remission although ... Are you still on prednisone and tapering ... down or have you been able to taper

each of us has struggled with when tapering ... off of prednisone. ... and forth between 1/2 mg and 1 mg prednisone ... months of my first occurrence with PMR ... before I could finally taper off with

I was on Prednisone for over a year ... for about a year now, coupled with tapering ... , minus the Prednisone. ... coincidence your having GCA as well as PMR ... asking if I had been diagnosed with PMR

and tapering off of prednisone. ... Prednisone was the only drug I used ... it was tricky tapering off and you ... started both occurrences at 20 mg prednisone ... and took 3-1/2 years to taper off the

Thank you for sharing your story with PMR ... I have PMR but it is currently in remission ... right away and started my on 20 mg prednisone ... It did take me 3-1/2 years to taper ... off of prednisone though.

My PMR symptoms started (and I was diagnosed ... Panniculitis) which is 3 months on 40 mg. of Prednisone ... and a three month taper down program ... Maybe the dosage and length of time on prednisone

I'm not sure what dosage of prednisone ... started on 20 mgs and was able to taper ... The worst side effect of prednisone ... Hopefully you won't be on prednisone ... chance to discuss the side effects of prednisone

ago after successfully (I thought) tapering ... off Prednisone over 20 months. ... , and went away with more Prednisone ... or vaccine problems are reported by PMR ... t want Shingles and I already have PMR

I am currently on a slow prednisone ... taper (8 mg. now) I recently retired ... antibodies to the flu, but this year with PMR