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Thanks for your reply. Very interesting how slowly you tapered off towards the end. From 60...
Very interesting how slowly you tapered ... 20 mg for 4 weeks: then the gradual taper ... the "bad" side effects of Prednisone
Hi @virginiaj, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Your story is similar to mine except I had...
It took me 3 years to taper off off ... prednisone. ... off of prednisone which was almost ... I think the tapering went easier the ... I used a monthly taper the first time
Hello, new to these posts, groups and all of this information. I have had atopic dermatitis...
doctors gave me overdose amounts of prednisone ... eating everything, it took weeks to taper ... off the prednisone but and so glad
Posted: Sep 9, 2019
@dreamer38 I’m so sorry, I guess I misled you. I have a brain lesion, not PMR,...
have a brain lesion, not PMR, but tapering ... the prednisone can be the same. ... The prednisone just adds to our misery
My experience with budesonide was for treatment of ulcerative colitis. I had used both the rectal...
either, so GI doc switched to oral prednisone ... , which I am still taking, but tapering ... Entyvio is helping; it may be the prednisone
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Aug 5, 2019
Hello! Well, after almost a year of trying to manage the edema caused by the gamma...
function on many levels due to edema, predniosne ... misery as she had great difficulty tapering
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Posted: Jul 28, 2019
that is amazing., seems you can't win. I am done to 4mg of prednisone just over...
I am done to 4mg of prednisone just ... the pain remains manageable so I can taper ... right off of prednisone as yes, it
I am new to this group ! I have been looking for other PMR suffers for...
On Prednisone for one and half years ... Last year I managed to taper to 3mg ... Went back to 20mg but quickly tapered ... When I try to taper more, I just feel
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: May 17, 2019
Thanks John, Very sorry I miss quoted my Doc and she did not say " because...
I have slowly tapered over the last ... 1mg every other day and will go off Prednisone ... I realize may have to go back on prednisone
I was diagnosed with PMR a year ago. Started on 15mg of prednisone then gradually tapering...
Started on 15mg of prednisone then gradually ... tapering off to 5mg by December. ... I don’t seem to be able to get off prednisone ... 3 months then will start reducing prednisone
Posted: Mar 18, 2019
@colleenyoung thank you for the MG link. I will take a look. My dad is losing...
Prednisone 60 mg PO and IVIG every 3 ... The prednisone ( for MG) is exacerbating ... We are tapering 5 mg q2weeks so is going
Support Group: Cancer
Posted: Mar 14, 2019
Hi ...I was diagnosed with sarcoid in 2004 and had to have a heart transplant in...
I started on prednisone and methotrexate ... I was on 45 mgs of prednisone a day ... for over a year and tapered off very ... transplant doctor placed me back on prednisone ... asthma @rosemarya and I'm sure the prednisone
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: Mar 12, 2019