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Are you currently taking both Actemra and prednisone? I took prednisone daily for 12 years for...
currently taking both Actemra and prednisone ... I took prednisone daily for 12 years ... I needed to take 10 mg of prednisone ... Actemra was restarted, I was able to taper ... off prednisone again in a couple of
Posted: Apr 16, 2023
I have peripheral neuropathy too. It was confirmed by an EMG and a nerve conduction study...
that it seems to be improving since I tapered ... off prednisone. 1) Prednisone is ... Prednisone also interferes with vitamin ... Because of taking prednisone, I was ... I have been off prednisone for 3 years
Hello @valerie6062, Welcome to Connect. I haven't read any conclusive evidence on prednisone causing neuropathy but...
;t read any conclusive evidence on prednisone ... PMR, I had some pain flares due to tapering ... off of prednisone too quickly or too ... ride with the treatment is due to tapering
I was diagnosed in Nov 2022, they think the Shingrix vaccine triggered the PMR. Got a...
right away in December, and I'm tapering ... the Prednisone down, currently at 8 ... Been on Prednisone for almost 4 months
Hi @everettcatlin, There are a couple of other discussions you might find helpful for tapering off...
discussions you might find helpful for tapering ... off of prednisone and managing symptoms ... tapering is challenging. ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-tapering-and-remission ... when you the pain comes back after tapering
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
Similar experience after Covid booster. 7 months of Prednisone taper with symptoms improved, but creeped back...
experience after Covid booster. 7 months of Prednisone ... taper with symptoms improved, but creeped ... Medrol - worked great at first, but as taper
One of the worst aspects of PMR, for me, is that the treatment (prednisone) works but...
PMR, for me, is that the treatment (prednisone ... wants me to add methotrexate to the prednisone ... , which might allow me to taper to a ... Prednisone can have very negative effects ... sure your doctor is monitoring for prednisone
Thanks for these comments. My insurer and medical provider are the same entity, Kaiser Permanente. Getting...
"Imaging while you are taking prednisone ... because it is "hidden" by prednisone ... still visible for months after taking Prednisone ... ...but again, the research papers I
What sort of side effects have you people had taking 60 mg prednisone ? And at...
effects have you people had taking 60 mg prednisone ... And at what level after tapering did
Posted: Mar 27, 2023
How did you feel about PMR being treated with prednisone? I still struggle with that issue...
I'm still not against prednisone ... rheumatologist "encouraged" me to taper ... I tried to taper off but there was no ... uncertain terms that "I can't taper ... I tapered prednisone from 15 mg to zero
I have been tapering down from 10mg. of prednisone starting April 2022 when I was first...
I have been tapering down from 10mg. ... of prednisone starting April 2022 when ... I am down to 1 mg. of prednisone now ... not want to take a higher dose of prednisone
Well ... where should I begin? I was diagnosed with reactive arthritis with uveitis some 20...
Prednisone seemed like it worked better ... neuralgia wasn't treated with prednisone ... From my experience, prednisone only ... I was able to taper off prednisone after ... I'm not taking prednisone anymore
Posted: Mar 24, 2023
Hi! I'm new to this group as I was diagnosed with PMR in December 2022. I...
Started on 20mg/day of prednisone, first ... for only 2 weeks followed by tapering ... Symptoms returned again when I tapered ... Rheumatologist has not suggested tapering ... ), or biologics in addition to the prednisone
Posted: Mar 13, 2023
Now 9 days into LDN use. I have been experimenting and I still do not have...
of how best to use LDN to speed my prednisone ... taper (and then use LDN for maintenance ... tab at bedtime, then my usual 5mg of prednisone ... I followed this with 7.5 mg prednisone ... can use it to get down to 10mg of prednisone
Posted: Mar 12, 2023