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I will have to discuss that with my Rheumy. The taper schedule for the ocular prednisone...
The taper schedule for the ocular prednisone ... Then off. ... Has anyone else had trouble tapering ... off the eye drops?
Not suggesting you do this because I would not wish the steroid on anyone. If your...
markers are good for PMR its just the taper ... The prednisone has about a 8-10hr life ... I was off in 6 months.
I started at 10mg last August after a bout with Covid. I stayed at that level...
Her taper was 10-7.5-5-4-3-2-1. ... That is six months of tapering. ... little complex but it cut 6 weeks off ... 2.5 I started shaving a day or two off ... www.drugs.com/medical-answers/good-prednisone-taper-schedule
Thank-you for sharing this information. It is always interesting how other countries treat their medical conditions....
off prednisone quickly. ... I was able to successfully taper off ... I was able to taper off Prednisone quickly ... off prednisone very quickly after a ... off Prednisone relatively quickly which
So sorry to hear you've had a relapse. I hope you do well on your taper...
I hope you do well on your taper and ... can get off Prednisone as soon as possible
Posted: May 1, 2024
"I read the other day that someone received Actemra for PMR. According to our rheumatologist, it's...
much sooner because I was able to taper ... off prednisone in 1 year after Actemra ... prednisone. ... Besides being off Prednisone, I' ... m also off many of the medications I
My endocrinologist wasn't exactly an "adrenal specialist" but she had insight into the problem with adrenal...
most amazing thing was not having taper ... -- no tapering required. ... I did a fast taper --- 3 mg to zero ... for about 4 months and I tapered off ... again ---so much for slow tapers.
Posted: Apr 25, 2024
Encouraging news from MTH13 on EGPA. I am now past the second dose of Nucala, a...
I have tapered my prednisone to currently ... continue weekly to lowered doses and off ... and certainly better than staying on prednisone
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Posted: Apr 13, 2024
How is anyone supposed to know when PMR "burns out" or "self limited itself? If PMR...
did that, it wasn't like an on/off ... I lowered my prednisone dose gradually ... I wanted prednisone but probably not ... That allowed me to taper quickly down ... to 3 mg of prednisone.
Posted: Apr 10, 2024
Adrenal insufficiency is an often overlooked ramification of long term prednisone use. It may be a...
a reason why people are unable to taper ... off prednisone. ... and worsened as I tapered lower. ... Unfortunately, I needed to taper down ... I was able to taper down to 3 mg when
Posted: Apr 8, 2024
HI @glinda47, I was fortunate not to wind up in the ER with Prednisone IV. I...
I was put on an oral dosage of prednisone ... 40 mg when diagnosed with GCA, then tapered ... I took prednisone for about 16 months ... I've been off it nearly as long. ... The high dosage of prednisone gave me
My very first injection of Actemra was on January 1st, 2019. I thought it was appropriate...
off Prednisone but it took me a year ... off in 3 months. ... When I tapered off the first time it ... uveitis flare resolved but when I tapered ... I was off prednisone the second time
Hello all, Several folks asked me to report on my Kevzara experience when I could, so...
I have felt zero side effects from prednisone ... At the time I was at 5 mg prednisone ... 20 mg briefly, followed by a fast taper ... Is the next step a taper off the Kezvara
Ok, so if this is secondary to the steroid use, have you been told your adrenal...
recognizing it already has (replacement by prednisone ... Usually a person is placed on a long taper ... off the steroids in order to allow ... If the taper is not long enough or the
You might want to give this tapering plan a try to see if it can help...
You might want to give this tapering ... try to see if it can help you get off ... of prednisone. -- Dead slow and
Posted: Mar 28, 2024
Am also taking risendronate weekly for past 2 years with no side effects. Took prednisone for...
Took prednisone for 14 months for PMR ... up of PMR late January so back on Prednisone ... in Feb and now tapering off for the
Posted: Mar 27, 2024