I’m on the same taper schedule as you ... be down to 1 mg and after 3 weeks - off ... prednisone totally.

I agree with Jeff about the tapering ... helpful -- How to Slowly and Safely Taper ... Off Prednisone but ... no set rules ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules ... first get up along with your dose of prednisone

Seems like most folks taper down lower ... The Prednisone side effects have been ... thought that they totally took you off ... Prednisone once the Actemra started

I did a months-long taper off Prednizone

I was stuck at 8mg prednisone and was ... able to taper quickly. ... (over 14 weeks) I’m down to 2.5 mg prednisone ... Hope to be off by August 1.

felt like a huge setback and kicked off ... I needed a lot of Prednisone for a very ... Addiction: Prednisone is generally not ... long-term use, requiring a gradual taper ... Tolerance: Less common with prednisone

but once I started taking 60 mg of prednisone ... I had some trouble when I was tapering ... can exercise while you're taking prednisone ... muscles get tight, take some time off

They put me on prednisone for 4 months ... gone despite the medical problems the prednisone ... within a week or two of finally coming off ... the taper all the symptoms came back

I took Prednisone for 12 years to treat ... Actemra allowed me to taper off prednisone ... and stay off prednisone. ... #39;t wish for "long term" prednisone ... I never want to take Prednisone again

months of PMR and being able to wean off ... Prednisone. ... Nine months of Prednisone each time ... Relapsing PMR often happens before we taper ... off Prednisone.

hardly any side effects compared to Prednisone ... These same people downplayed all the Prednisone ... I was able to taper off Prednisone for

Are you on prednisone? ... I was on high doses and eventually tapered ... off, although it took at least six

staylorrn2000 I just finished a 5mg to zero taper ... This time I went into the taper with ... I had been on prednisone for 6 years ... Now that I’m off, I feel really good ... If you have taper side effects, don’

think of any harm from doing a slow taper ... seems there is harm in doing a fast taper ... our experience (my family's) the tapers ... what else is going on until fully off ... the prednisone.

I am not sure what my taper will be ... I won’t know what the taper will be ... said there’s a chance I may never get off ... me ask what they think about a slow taper ... How long have you been on prednisone

didn’t really explain why I’m even on prednisone ... of gaining some insight to getting off ... the prednisone. ... of the prednisone for 2 days. ... So, tomorrow I start the new tapper.

I was always able to get off of prednisone ... by tapering however each time it became ... increasingly difficult to get off of ... The symptoms I have while on the prednisone ... tablets so I can start the slower tapper

I’ve already had to increase prednisone ... return or show-up as I continue to taper ... off prednisone that is a major concern

folks are given PREDNISOLONE, not PREDNISONE ... Prednisone might be slightly cheaper ... adrenal glands which is why a slow taper ... off Prednisone is needed after long ... Short term use of prednisone is relatively

written down that you want to ask on paper ... that way you will not forget or get off ... Not trying to discourage you, but, prednisone