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Welcome @usmwp111, I'm sorry to hear you developed PMR shortly after having the second shingles vaccine...
and experience here on Connect that can ... help you manage your prednisone journey ... search=tapering+prednisone. ... pain (0 to 10) along with my dose of prednisone ... the head, or vision problems as they can
Posted: Jan 16 1:25pm
I use my dexamethosone and lidocaine rinse together and hold it in my mouth as long...
Even 30 minutes if I can. ... Yeah being on Prednisone is a dream ... be really careful when I'm on prednisone ... It can make you feel pretty crazy! ... I usually try and tell people I can&
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 19 10:31am
I am currently down to 5mg Prednisone per day. I do not find issues with hard...
I am currently down to 5mg Prednisone ... The only diet trigger I can sense is ... I can eat a little, a bowl of popcorn ... can make me achy. 62 years active male
Posted: Jan 19 5:03pm
Hi, I was diagnosed when I was 28 or 29. I'm 34 now.. Dr. Murray and...
I too can only eat tiny portions of ... intense work obligations (which everyone can ... laxatives, due to stool overflow, prednisone ... And I can only eat so many scramble
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Jun 11, 2018
I will be 62 this fall. and I was diagnosed at 52. I had a prosectomy...
rounds of chemo followed by Zytiga and prednisone ... All I can say is that everyone is different ... Fatigue is the biggest hurdle and I can
Welcome @mpm! My PMR has been in remission for 5+ years now but I do have...
find helpful on the topic here: --- Prednisone ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-and-bone-loss-i-was-diagnosed-with-pmr ... Tapering can be difficult if you try ... Do you mind sharing what dosage of prednisone
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
Mehtotrexate is not an alternative to prednisone. It can be used for polymyalgia rheumatica as a...
Mehtotrexate is not an alternative to prednisone ... It can be used for polymyalgia rheumatica ... tapering, methotrexate may help alongside prednisone
Posted: Mar 8, 2022
This would just be a couple of guesses. I'm currently doing monthly infusions of Actemra. The...
my Actemra infusion as early as I can ... Cortisol is what prednisone replaces ... As you wean yourself off prednisone, ... They say it can take up to a year after ... Excess cortisol can cause depression
Posted: Aug 5, 2023
@gigi4 I know it doesn’t make sense. What is an autoimmune disease? It’s a disease that...
That’s why we are given drugs like prednisone ... They suppress our immune system so we can ... There’s no point in taking a drug like prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
Hi, Can just share my experience as over time I had quite serious prednisone side effects....
Hi, Can just share my experience ... as over time I had quite serious prednisone ... completely debilitated at times and now I can ... continuing to hopefully taper off prednisone
Posted: Aug 12, 2023
Thanks for replying to me John , i was diagnosed with PMR in March and put...
with PMR in March and put on 15mg of prednisone ... , but last 2 weeks been on 5mg and can
Posted: Aug 14, 2023
Could it be C.L.I.P.P.E.R.S.? Chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids (CLIPPERS) is...
year) and after a course of high dose prednisone ... thinning to, but I chalked that up to the prednisone ... terrifying but now I'm fine ... things can
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jul 18, 2023
Hi there- I’m so sorry you’re experiencing this. From watching my dad struggle with PMR, and...
inflammatory and other conditions that can ... your symptoms and a trial dose of prednisone ... A PCP can treat PMR, and many do when
Posted: Jul 24, 2023
Hi @charlotte61, since you've been doing TaiChi you might want to check out Dr. Loren Fishman's...
Twelve Poses vs Osteoporosis, which you can ... I started on 40 mg of Prednisone, then ... scan was much like the first so the Prednisone
Posted: Jul 26, 2023