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I don't believe diet can cure PMR, since I haven't eaten meat for 15 years, and...
I am on 3 mg. of Prednisone which is ... is my second taper. ... prunes and will see what happens as I taper
Posted: Nov 21, 2022
I truly understand what you are experiencing. I have been on Prednisone starting at 80 mg...
I have been on Prednisone starting at ... said that it is definitely from the Prednisone ... So, I am slowing down the tapering. ... idea if I will ever get off of the Prednisone
Posted: Nov 5, 2022
I am 7 months into this PMR journey and am on prednisone and hydroxychloroquine. I have...
months into this PMR journey and am on prednisone ... I have not been successful with tapering ... by 1 mg of prednisone, so this time ... I tapered by .5 mg and it is working ... on this for two weeks, and then try tapering
Hi @kimmmmfl, I can connect you with others who have tapered off Prednisone. May I ask...
can connect you with others who have tapered ... off Prednisone. ... May I ask what you're taking prednisone
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: Nov 3, 2022
@dustymi11er oh, I’m so sorry that you’re in the hospital. This AD can be a real...
And then, you’re supposed to taper the ... prednisone! ... A prednisone taper needs to be slow
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Nov 2, 2022
The only thing that helped me was prednisone--40mg a day of it (an unusually high dose)....
The only thing that helped me was prednisone ... for 5 months and have been unable to taper ... be a long road and extremely slow taper ... All of which is to ask how much prednisone ... they discussed increasing the dose of prednisone
Posted: Oct 30, 2022
HELLO Becky the nurse .... Until I was diagnosed with MYASTHENIA GRAVIS, after an 8 month...
except for ACUTE ONSET INSOMNIA, which Prednisone ... daily, and got that dangerous/nasty PREDNISONE ... as I could write, as I had to use paper ... awake ... and quick with a pen on paper
Hello @loresathome, I would like to add my welcome along with @ddmo and others. You will...
pain symptoms and no longer taking prednisone ... Tapering slowing is key but each of ... following discussion helpful: -- Prednisone ... tapering is challenging. ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-tapering-and-remission
Posted: Oct 24, 2022
Actually they have prednisone 1mg tablets. My rheumy prescribed 5mg, 2.5mg and 1mg tablets when I...
Actually they have prednisone 1mg tablets ... , 2.5mg and 1mg tablets when I was tapering ... of PMR took me 3 and half years to taper ... and 1/2mg until I could stop taking prednisone
Discussion: Tapering
Posted: Oct 23, 2022
Good morning, @rockitman. Just so you know, every time I see your name, I hear Elton...
mg, that’s a really hefty dose of prednisone ... is a pretty common side effect from prednisone ... It goes away once you are off the prednisone ... Another word of caution with the prednisone ... , it will be a very long, slow taper
Posted: Oct 16, 2022
I've had PMR for over 1.5 years and have been on 1 to 2 mg. of...
years and have been on 1 to 2 mg. of Prednisone ... for months, trying to taper off. ... During this last attempt to taper off ... occasionally mid back when I try to taper
Posted: Sep 30, 2022
Regarding pain in the hands, I have had burning, swelling and pain in the hands since...
I was on 40 mg of prednisone in the ... am now down to 10 mg, and as I have tapered ... The higher doses of prednisone masks ... the RA, but as one tapers, it becomes ... indicated that there are better meds than prednisone
Shortly after my first Covid vaccination in January of 2021, I experienced a severe flare of...
With prednisone treatment, the PMR went ... into remission and I successfully tapered ... proceed with the booster and go back on prednisone