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A long time ago, methotrexate worked for me. I took it for about a year and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310514/
and I was able to reduce my daily prednisone ... approval for Actemra he claimed other alternatives ... was the treatment for PMR. ... My rheumatologist said Prednisone was ... the treatment for PMR but not for the
Discussion: PMR and the taper
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 22 3:30pm
Yes Prednisone can be a very dangerous drug but what is the alternative to the PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/179992/
Yes Prednisone can be a very dangerous ... drug but what is the alternative to ... the PMR non as far as I can see. ... On having this PMR my physician thinks
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 6, 2018
My rheumatologists group follows a protocol and most all their PMR patients are off Pred within...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237389/
because I was unable to taper off Prednisone ... opinion, the sooner people can get off Prednisone ... glad people now have Kevzara as an alternative ... to Prednisone for the treatment of ... PMR.
Discussion: Kevzara
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 15 9:40am
Thanks. Interested to hear your experience with LDN. I am on 20 mg/day prednisone since being...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819396/
I am on 20 mg/day prednisone since being ... diagnosed with PMR on Feb 3, 2023. ... While it has pain from my PMR is bearable ... Alternatives like LDN that could reduce ... my need for prednisone are therefore
Discussion: Low Dose Naltrexone and Prednisone for PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 1, 2023
I have had Crohn’s since 2010, and have been in complete remission on Inflectra (infliximab). I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013286/
I was diagnosed with PMR two weeks ago ... gone from a starting dose of 15 mg prednisone ... am extremely leery about long-term prednisone ... use, and want to explore alternative ... Anyone else out there with PMR and Crohn
Discussion: Crohn's plus Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 10, 2024