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@laura1961 Hi Laura, I took Boniva for 5 years in my 50's. I was diagnosed with...
diagnosed with a lung disease and on Prednisone ... for 2.5 years (60mg tapered to 0) and ... Prednisone and Evenity are done!
I started on 60 mg of prednisone in July 2024. At the beginning of November 2025,...
I started on 60 mg of prednisone in ... the beginning of November 2025, I tapered ... good the last few of months of my taper ... suggested that I stay taking 2 mg. of prednisone ... I hate that I had to begin taking prednisone
@tweetypie13 I'm jealous you started Kevzara relatively soon. I was on Prednisone for 12 years before...
I was on Prednisone for 12 years before ... A faster taper off prednisone was &#34 ... still took me approximately a year to taper ... off prednisone. ... At one stage I was tapering at a rate
I spent about six months getting off Prednisone from PMR and the next month experienced severe...
spent about six months getting off Prednisone ... next six months and then a year again tapering ... off Prednisone.
Posted: Dec 23, 2025
@laura1970 I was doing so well tapering. Just prior to getting PMR I had terrible pain...
@laura1970 I was doing so well tapering ... I did very well tapering to 2mg/day. ... using methylprednisolone instead of prednisone
Posted: Dec 20, 2025
Within a year of being diagnosed with PMR I complained of exercise intolerance. My PCP took...
Sometime during my second year on Prednisone ... for 10 years until the I was able to taper ... off Prednisone. ... Within a year of coming off Prednisone ... Anyone on Prednisone should be checking
Posted: Dec 23, 2025
@vjm0223 that’s what I’m doing. I have no intention of ever going back on prednisone unless...
no intention of ever going back on prednisone ... dose with every little new ache when tapering
Posted: Dec 22, 2025
I was also prescribed 10 mg of prednisone and did not get immediate relief. I messaged...
I was also prescribed 10 mg of prednisone ... my dose, as it took another year to taper ... As I tapered I only had one little flare
Posted: Dec 26, 2025
I was started with 15mg Prednisone, but still had very bad morning stiffness and pain. I...
I was started with 15mg Prednisone, ... As I tapered with help of Kevzara I ... I am off of Prednisone completely with ... Once you find the correct dose of prednisone
Posted: Dec 25, 2025
@tweetypie13 I had a competely different experience when Actemra was offered to me. My rheumatologist said...
"best hope of ever getting off prednisone ... ." After 12 years of PMR and prednisone ... , I had lost all hope of ever tapering ... off prednisone. ... I was able to taper from 10 mg of prednisone
@gem3850 I am experiencing digestive issues as well. My gastrointestinal system has totally changed since being...
has totally changed since being on prednisone ... I’m told prednisone can cause the disturbance ... gastrointestinal system so I’m just waiting to taper
Posted: Dec 29, 2025
@stonewheel I recognize all of your pain, even in my hips although I have two total...
You started at a high dose of prednisone ... I’ll soon be tapering to 12mg and I ... pain I was suffering before taking Prednisone
Posted: Jan 4 2:37am
I was diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis (based on my inflammatory markers) about 4 years ago by...
at Mayo prescribed a high level of Prednisone ... ended up on a maintenance dose of 5mg prednisone ... back under control by increasing the prednisone ... and slowly tapering back to 5 mg.
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Posted: Jan 4 10:11pm
@dadcue Two professionals do not think I have adrenal insufficiency judging by my symptoms when I...
insufficiency judging by my symptoms when I taper ... is no way I can function below 5 mg prednisone ... that everyone who can't get off prednisone ... My father had GCA and PMR, was on prednisone ... you have such strong opinions about prednisone
I wasn't taking Wegovy while I was taking Prednisone but I was started on it after...
taking Wegovy while I was taking Prednisone ... but I was started on it after I tapered ... off Prednisone. . ... #39;t let anyone convince you that Prednisone ... I consider the weight gain from Prednisone
Posted: Dec 22, 2025
@lluth412 Timing is crucial ... I think between 8 and 10 a.m. for a morning cortisol...
levels for people who aren't on Prednisone ... --- Cortisol levels for people on prednisone ... and trying to taper off is totally ... ------------------ Otherwise the prednisone ... problem was only because I was on Prednisone