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Hello @mompiano, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. PMR can definitely keep a person from doing pretty...
It took me 3-1/2 years to taper off ... of prednisone for my first occurrence ... percentage of people are not able to taper ... you have been trying to wean off of prednisone ... diagnosed with PMR and started on prednisone
Dear Barbara, It's been a couple of years since you posted and I wonder how you...
I was urgently put on 60 mg prednisone ... , now tapered down to 20 mg with another ... to deal with mild side-effects of prednisone
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Aug 31, 2020
@valb68, Don't be discouraged and keep taking it one day at a time. My first time...
with PMR it took me 3-1/2 years to taper ... off of prednisone and be relatively ... Have you tried tapering down 1/2 mg
Discussion: PMR coming back?
Posted: Aug 13, 2020
I agree with what was said. I WISH I could get down to 2 mg.! Have...
Have been on Prednisone for 2 years ... just keep getting PMR every time they taper
Discussion: PMR coming back?
Posted: Aug 13, 2020
"Jaw pain" is a symptom of GCA. It is an especially important symptom if you have...
GCA but have had PMR and have taken prednisone ... Prednisone can mask many types of pain ... which may only appear when you taper
Discussion: Tooth pain and PMR
Posted: Aug 4, 2020
I was able to completely taper off prednisone twice. Both times from the 10-15 mg range...
I was able to completely taper off prednisone ... time and I had to go back to 60 mg of prednisone ... a long litany of side effects from prednisone ... Overall, I tolerated prednisone reasonably ... Also, i can't say prednisone induced
@phoenix0509, I did start both occurrences of PMR with 20 mg prednisone. My rheumatologist suggested I...
both occurrences of PMR with 20 mg prednisone ... log and record the dosage as I was tapering ... He wanted me to taper off slowly and ... I was at around 10 mg prednisone at ... thing that is helpful when you are tapering
Posted: Jul 25, 2020
Hello @jpalexander, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thank you for the private message. I thought I...
off of Prednisone discussion so that ... off of prednisone and you asked if ... Both were treated with prednisone starting ... off of prednisone. ... off after being on 1 mg of prednisone
Posted: Jul 18, 2020
I was diagnosed by my Primary Care Physician with PMR a month ago. The pain in...
every day for a week then taper to ... I never did taper and have been taking ... three 5mg Prednisone for 2 1/2 weeks ... The Prednisone eases the pain substantially ... Also take all three Prednisone at dinner
Posted: Apr 28, 2020
Hello Chris @ncgal, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You certainly have had a lot on your...
occurrences and was started on 20 mg prednisone ... off of prednisone (which you want to ... time it took me almost 3 years to taper ... off with similar tapering. ... diagnosed with PMR and just started prednisone
@paddington asked me to post the following additional information and links that helped him since he...
have been told I am likely to be on Prednisone ... unusual response to a lower dosage of Prednisone ... during the tapering off process This ... Taking Prednisone lowers our resistance
Ive been on 2 mg/day prednisone for a couple of years although I dont really know...
Ive been on 2 mg/day prednisone for ... I am thinking its time to finally taper ... off. anyone have a workable tapering
Hi, @bdpp - although I do not have epilepsy, I can relate to isolating myself to...
to it, and taking a 5-day course of prednisone ... difference right away as you begin your tapering
Support Group: Epilepsy & Seizures
Posted: Jan 1, 2020