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There is no tapering strategy that has been researched that will allow you to taper off...
There is no tapering strategy that has ... researched that will allow you to taper ... off Prednisone successfully if your ... because I was on Prednisone for 12 ... shocker was I didn't even need to taper
There are various ways to taper Prednisone by doing an alternating dose reduction. I don't know...
There are various ways to taper Prednisone ... The following link talks about tapering ... https://www.verywellhealth.com/does-prednisone-tapering-minimize-withdrawal ... temporarily increase the dose and taper ... , I did a "countdown taper."
@staylorrn2000 - I also thought a few other Connect members who've talked about prednisone tapering might...
Connect members who've talked about prednisone ... tapering might have some thoughts to ... share with you on your long taper and ... staylorrn2000 explained being put on the prednisone
I am relatively new to PMR. I was diagnosed by my PCP just 3 months ago....
I started with prednisone 10mg and and ... tapering now, down to 8mg. ... I don’t want to be on prednisone forever
Posted: Mar 5 10:20am
I have been on Humira injections biweekly and 10 MGM Prednisone a day for a number...
Humira injections biweekly and 10 MGM Prednisone ... Am tapering off Prednisone and am down ... about a week ago and it is a slow taper ... Been tapering since November.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 26 10:16am
Thanks Jeff. My red and white blood count did the opposite. They both increased by a...
How long have you been on 60 mg of prednisone ... only on 60 for 4 days then I had to taper
Posted: Mar 11 3:38am
Thank you for your reply. I have read the same kinds of things about skip lesions...
kinds of things about skip lesions and prednisone ... So, I started prednisone at 20 MG for ... because of all I had read about slower taper ... started...if it was only after the prednisone ... , is it possible that these are prednisone
I've had to tinker and tweak the tapering ever since I dropped below 10 mg. And...
#39;ve had to tinker and tweak the tapering ... is a rabid dog about getting me off Prednisone
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Feb 22 7:54am
Actemra has helped me tremendously. It was still a rocky road to finally taper myself completely...
was still a rocky road to finally taper ... myself completely off Prednisone. ... Depending on how long you have been on Prednisone ... able to stay on a low enough of a Prednisone ... I had to stay on 3 mg or less of Prednisone
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Feb 22 6:05pm
WAY TOO FAST!!! Need a new doctor. Is this per a Rheumatologist? Through my experience, it...
my experience, it was a pretty fast taper ... mg they had to reduce the amount of tapering ... year but I am now successfully off Prednisone
Posted: Feb 23 10:41pm
@rnm, One thing I would suggest that my rheumatologist told me when I was first diagnosed...
off of prednisone: -- How to Slowly ... and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules ... off of prednisone. ... search=tapering%20off%20prednisone.
Discussion: Prednisone Taper
Posted: Feb 24 6:58am
I had extreme pain in both biceps when I started prednisone. The pain went away for...
pain in both biceps when I started prednisone ... work but now I’m not sure..I’m in the tapering
Posted: Feb 25 11:05am
I tapered down from 20mg to .5mg in a year by doing it .5mg at a...
I tapered down from 20mg to .5mg in ... hope to be completely through with Prednisone
Discussion: Prednisone Taper
Posted: Feb 25 8:08am
The following link says the following: "A patient may notice a decrease in symptoms as soon...
I was on 10 mg of prednisone when Actemra ... and didn't need to increase my prednisone ... that it was safe to take 5 mg of prednisone ... off prednisone so quickly. ... My prednisone dose hovered around 3