He put me on a 9 day course of Prednisone ... had quadrupled and the C-reactor was off ... That’s when he handed me off to a rheumatologist ... Either I take Prednisone or I could ... Second month and the taper has begun

I had to taper off Prednisone prior

My question is when tapering and have ... Tapered very quickly, and was off within ... got so unbearable, Dr put me back on Prednisone ... year (since Oct 2021) I have been on Prednisone ... , and had tapered to 7.5mg/day.

I am finally off of prednisone after ... many months and each time I tried to taper ... off, I would get upper arm and mid ... prednisone! ... effects of prednisone, other little

A week of Prednisone knocked out the ... Couldn’t get off the toilet. ... I started on 15mg of Prednisone in April ... 2022 and I taper 1mg each month. ... I will be tapering down to 8mg this

Prednisone was my magic pill for both ... back and forth between 1mg and 1/2mg prednisone ... Started back up with 20mg prednisone ... and was able to taper off in a year

It took me 12 mths to taper off prednisone ... like a professional worked my but off ... Back on prednisone and a little wiser

Hi, I'm also in the process of tapering ... off prednisone and found that I need ... So I went back up to 15 and have tapered

diagnosed with PMR 2 years ago and was on Prednisone ... for a year tapered off slowly.

I’ve been on prednisone since and am ... trying to taper off but can’t get lower

prevent gaining more weight from the prednisone ... was surprised that it also helped me taper ... off of prednisone quicker.

They are taking me off the cortisol ... I'm coming down to 10mg prednisone ... mentioned a brain biopsy but in the papers

I took prednisone which worked very ... and then I was able to successfully taper ... off over a three-month period. ... should go ahead with the shot and take prednisone

Started on 40 mg of prednisone. ... Tapered down to 8 over 5 months then ... My dr said try taper at 1/2 mg every ... struggle trying to get over the pmr and off ... prednisone.

I was weaned off HIGH DOSES of PREDNISONE ... and STATINS were 350, 400, and off ... My doctor finally tapered me off and ... Also PREDNISONE gave me weight gain ... I have been off PREDNISONE for a year

I struggled more with the tapering during ... PMR and it took me 3-1/2 years to taper ... off. ... except I started at 20 mg and did not taper ... a couple of hours after taking the prednisone

Mercaptopurine (6MP) for 9 months along with prednisone ... After my 1st infusion I was able to taper ... off steroids over the next month! ... Dr put me on 40 steroids tapering by ... Hematologist puts me on 40 steroids taper

I think it enabled me to taper off of ... the prednisone in less time than my ... first time took 3 and half years to taper ... off. ... off.

through a similar problem with the taper ... not help in the process of getting off ... prednisone. ... recommends 1 mg drop per month of prednisone ... At this point 5 mg seems a long way off

rituximab twice a year and hope to taper ... off prednisone. ... Long-term prednisone has its own problems