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I was told I had developed a weakness in my muscles due to prednisone .If I...
developed a weakness in my muscles due to prednisone ... On Kevzara for 2 years I am tapering ... off it. ... a miracle pill ) I refuse to get off ... That is main reason I am tapering off
@vjm0223 In my case ... I had PMR compounded by adrenal insufficiency. It was absolutely impossible...
its job and controlled PMR while I tapered ... dose that there was no need for me to taper ... I did a fast taper from 3 mg to zero ... years which is how long I have been off ... off Prednisone.
Posted: Dec 22, 2025
Is Rinvoq working for you? Have you tapered off Prednisone? I'm currently being treated with a...
Have you tapered off Prednisone? ... I have been off Prednisone for 5 years ... getting to be more options besides Prednisone ... forums where everyone is treated with Prednisone
Posted: Feb 12 6:02am
sftroll, God Bless You. It seems all Fibromyalgia patients are so different. Most Fibromyalgia patients also...
can for others helps to keep my mind off ... feel the best when I have to go on a prednisone ... taper for sinus infection/asthmatic
@judith75 Mayo is a great site especially if you are from the USA. The things we...
Our perceptions of prednisone are different ... treated with a biologic to get them off ... prednisone. ... any absolutely right ways for how we taper ... prednisone or how our conditions are
Discussion: PMR Remission
Posted: Jan 14 3:27pm
Don't feel like you are in the wrong group. If you were diagnosed with PMR and...
with PMR and treated with long term Prednisone ... with TNF-inhibitors while I was on prednisone ... If you are currently on Prednisone . ... .. it might not be so easy to taper ... off. "Your doctor may have
Discussion: Is it PMR?
Posted: Jan 10 2:00pm
@caroljeand Prednisone has a way of causing things to not be regulated properly. My blood pressures...
@caroljeand Prednisone has a way ... dose until the effects of my daily prednisone ... stabilized during the years since I tapered ... off prednisone. ... Off prednisone --- I don't need
Posted: Jan 7 2:14pm
@lluth412 "I had a functional medicine person test cortisol this month - very high in the...
When did you take your Prednisone dose ... --- you would need to hold your Prednisone ... "some pain" when trying to taper ... off prednisone. ... dose for "prednisone withdrawal
@neel Thank you for asking - I am doing much better. I was on triple therapy...
triple therapy and I am now almost off ... prednisone - .25 mg this upcoming week ... Then I taper off naproxen and then taper ... off the PPI and finally colchicine.
@martha13 Forxiga (dapagliflozin) is a first-in-class SGLT2 inhibitor, a type of oral medication that helps the...
to treat my weight gain caused by Prednisone ... --------------------- I took Prednisone ... biologic called Actemra allowed me to taper ... off Prednisone, I haven't needed ... any Prednisone for 5 years.
In July 2024, I was diagnosed with PMR/GCA and began 60 mg. of Prednisone daily. With...
diagnosed with PMR/GCA and began 60 mg. of Prednisone ... Actemra infusions (began Jan 2025), I tapered ... off of prednisone in early November ... About a month after I tapered off, some ... until late May/June) I wonder if the Prednisone
Posted: Feb 21 6:23am
@pmrsuzie It was depressing news to me too when I found out after 12 years of...
when I found out after 12 years of prednisone ... rheumatologist said being on 3 mg of Prednisone ... biologic cushion when I finally got off ... prednisone. ... It was still hard to taper off Prednisone
@callum2023 diagnosed with PMR in 2024, but think I had it a couple of years before...
Osteoporosis before starting on prednisone ... I am currently on 2mg prednisone, and ... Naltrexone in hopes it can help me taper ... off prednisone.
Posted: Feb 19 11:05am
@caroljeand Any updates from the 48 hour heart monitor? I had heart problems when I was...
I had heart problems when I was on Prednisone ... I tapered off Prednisone about 5 years ... After I tapered off prednisone, I had ... Within a few years of stopping Prednisone ... After stopping Prednisone --- along
Posted: Feb 18 9:38am
What condition was being treated when you were taking Prednisone? Definitely see a doctor and get...
being treated when you were taking Prednisone ... A "stable dose" of Prednisone ... followed by a slow taper is better ... There is NOT a single best way to taper ... off Prednisone but what you did is
Hello @betsyhase, I saw your other discussion that mentioned you were recently diagnosed with PMR and...
diagnosed with PMR and started on 12 mg prednisone ... do-i-need-a-higher-dose/ -- 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 ... I didn't have brain fog with prednisone
Discussion: Is this common?
Posted: Feb 11 5:37pm
@mech I think I've responded to some of your posts previously. If you're waking up with...
under control before you start to taper ... And then you want to taper slowly to ... If you taper too fast you could have ... rheumatologist might be trying to get you off ... of prednisone too quickly.
Posted: Feb 6 2:23pm
@tweetypie13 Thank you for your thoughtful and helpful comment. I have never been completely pain free...
been completely pain free when I have tapered ... Perhaps I should be less eager to get off ... the prednisone....I am now on day 60
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Posted: Feb 3 12:48am