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Hi @jmcc, Welcome to Connect. Reading your post brought back some memories of my first occurrence...
PMR when it took me 3-1/2 years to taper ... off of a starting dosage of 20 mg prednisone ... went away shortly after taking the prednisone
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Sep 16, 2021
Hello @georgev, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
When it comes to tapering off of prednisone ... off of prednisone with the last six ... I generally tapered down only if my ... off of Prednisone: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/prednisone/ Have you
I'm new to the group. I got my first shot of the vaccine last February and...
reactive arthritis and I was prescribed prednisone ... Then I was put on 20 mg of prednisone ... progress, I'm now at 10 mg of prednisone ... a day and doing the slow taper.
I still had some minor aches and pain when I first got up but it would...
This was really helpful as I started tapering ... off of the prednisone. ... might find helpful when you start tapering ... off of prednisone. ... Tapering off of Prednisone: https://
Posted: Aug 31, 2021
I have my own theory based on the many comments I have read and from my...
School when they were all told that Prednisone ... and taper very aggressively. ... Next, since you will be on Prednisone ... a calculator and compute the total Prednisone ... means lower cumulative totals for Prednisone
Posted: Aug 28, 2021
@floridabonnie, My rheumatologist suggested I keep a daily log of how I feel on a pain/ache...
gave me scripts for 5, 2.5 and 1 mg prednisone ... which can help a lot when you are tapering ... off of prednisone. ... the following discussion helpful: – Tapering ... /discussion/prednisone/ Also, here
Posted: Aug 27, 2021
Hi mymayoid, So sorry to hear that your pain is getting worse. If it's Giant Cell...
Giant Cell Arteritis, a higher dose of prednisone ... I've been on 10 mg of prednisone ... was when I was on a higher dose of prednisone ... #39;s what before starting another taper
Posted: Aug 19, 2021
Hello @maryft, Welcome to Connect. You may want to ask your doctor if you may also...
diagnosed me with PMR and I was able to taper ... off of prednisone 3-1/2 years later ... Doctors often prescribe prednisone,
Discussion: PMR and vision
Posted: Aug 14, 2021
@novabill, can you describe background pain a little more? I'm wondering if when you tapered from...
I'm wondering if when you tapered ... from 20 mg down to 15 mg prednisone ... , that was too big of a taper and your ... told me to listen to my body when tapering ... down on prednisone.
Discussion: Plaquenil and PMR
Posted: Aug 7, 2021
Hello @leilalou, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @tsc and others....
time it took me 3 and half years to taper ... off of prednisone. ... It took me a year and half to taper ... tapering is hard: Do complementary ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-tapering
Hi Becky, Sorry to hear your T-scores got worse on the drug. That , too, is...
I've been on prednisone since mid-May ... So far, the prednisone as has been good ... 'll know more as I continue to taper
Hi zaa, A higher dosage of prednisone is needed to manage GCA. I wqas put up...
Hi zaa, A higher dosage of prednisone ... I'm on a tapering schedule - down ... grateful for the higher dosage of the prednisone