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After being off prednisone for much of the last 4 years, I look forward to my...
After being off prednisone for much ... My 12 years on prednisone for PMR were ... I’m like a kid learning what I can still
Posted: Feb 2 1:22pm
Tapering seems to be progressing fairly well. I have been on since April, starting at 15mg...
I’m looking forward to being off prednisone ... what I need to deal with when off prednisone ... time will tell and my rheumatologist can
Posted: Oct 24, 2023
Don't worry about adrenal insufficiency too much. If your husband still needs prednisolone for PMR there...
for PMR there isn't much that can ... who encourages "long term" prednisone ... My rheumatologist wanted me off prednisone ... easy to treat as long as a person can ... get off prednisone relatively soon.
Posted: Feb 5 5:12pm
@johnbishop, and all...John, I had bloodwork and tests Monday, and very high urine protein, other kidney...
treatment, as I'm taking 10mg Prednisone ... now for PMR/GCA and can't reduce ... I hope I can still get hydroxychloroquine
You have to fight. Take courage, we are here for you, the faithful fellow sufferers. First,...
or fine granule, oil, any way you can ... All I write can be searched and find ... in a hotel room typing because my prednisone
Posted: Feb 5 11:56pm
@jbljax and @sonyap yeah, i feel sick to my stomach when I see the Paxlovid commercials....
body just laughed at. then 2 weeks of prednisone ... nothing and then an even higher dose of prednisone ... is typically found in the gut and can ... face, then neck, then forehead, i can ... also...you can't itch the hives.
Posted: Feb 10 8:31pm
Quick answer ... there are a lot of MG clueless doctors and three local "NEUROLOGISTS" at...
You can ask in ZOOM, any question you ... Your support group from any state can ... I was on nasty steriods Prednisone and ... So try to get tapered off Prednisone ... Any sedation to an MG patient can be
I’m sorry about having to juggle both the back surgery and PMR, but that’s great that...
very concerned about stopping the prednisone ... You’re on a relatively low dose of prednisone ... I know there are alternatives to prednisone ... person is already stable since everyone can ... team needs to find a way that they can
Posted: Feb 24 9:22am
Just so you know ... I was on prednisone for 12 years for PMR. Prednisone suppressed...
I was on prednisone for 12 years for ... Prednisone suppressed my immune system ... Prednisone also suppressed my adrenal ... PMR flares and adrenal insufficiency can ... Adrenal insufficiency can cause muscle
Discussion: Post prednisone
Posted: Feb 25 12:04pm
https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/uveitis#:~:text=Uveitis%20is%20inflammation%20inside%20your,healthy%20tissue%20in%20your%20eyes. My uveitis was always the autoimmune kind. It was rapid onset and recurred every year...
always responded to a high dose of prednisone ... I frequently did 60 mg of prednisone ... month without any problems Uveitis can ... I have needed a lot of prednisone since ... I'm now completely off prednisone
Discussion: Post prednisone
Posted: Feb 27 9:52am
Welcome @jiffaw, PMR can definitely turn your life upside down even if you are not an...
Welcome @jiffaw, PMR can definitely ... I was started at 20 mg prednisone for ... even bumping up the initial dose of prednisone ... average starting dose is 15 to 25 mg prednisone
In the first week after PMR diagnosis, I have needed to increase prednisone from 10 to...
diagnosis, I have needed to increase prednisone ... rheumatologist I have no alternative to prednisone ... until I am in remission, then can try
Posted: Feb 1 5:09pm
Melatonin should only be taken in low doses with prednisone as it can reduce prednisone's effectiveness....
should only be taken in low doses with prednisone ... as it can reduce prednisone's effectiveness ... My doctor said to separate the prednisone
Posted: Jan 31 8:20am
@dadcue Thanks for your reply. I was not aware that prednisone suppresses adrenal function. I have...
I was not aware that prednisone suppresses ... timing of the previous interval of prednisone ... diabetes, that it is was due to the prednisone ... flip-flopped and decided the long course of prednisone ... 'd love to be pain free, but I can
Posted: Jan 24 3:17pm