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"My non medical understanding is it just takes a bit of time for the PMR to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268435/
you get down to 5mg and less a slow taper ... and sometimes people take 5 mg of prednisone ... always seem to flare at lower doses of prednisone ... However, a slow taper is still the key ... Lifelong prednisone is hard on the body
Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 28 7:50am
Your rheumatologist can answer this better than anyone but going back up a little bit is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268416/
You can always taper back down again ... , and next time taper at a slower rate ... methotrexate or something like that and prednisone ... I picked the prednisone and am at 4mg ... My plan is to taper at 1mg per month
Discussion: How to Slowly and Safely Taper Off Prednisone but ... no set rules.
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 28 7:34am
If you are asking me ... I still have reactive arthritis since being diagnosed when I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271939/
The goal of Prednisone is to get the ... I needed high dose prednisone for a ... I could always taper off Prednisone ... of uveitis was reestablished and I tapered ... off Prednisone again usually within
Discussion: reactive arthritis -salmonella poisioning
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 1 3:39pm
Totally agree with you! What is in our supermarkets is mostly not real food. I'm a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854196/
vaccination and I managed to wean off of prednisone ... Now I'm tapering off prednisone
Discussion: Diet & PMR.
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 4, 2023
bhadfield, I've experienced the same issues. I've posted previously about my experiences. Ankles and feet are...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038739/
I've been on prednisone for over ... Hospital, not Mayo, and I am currently on Prednisone ... knock back inflammation and, 2) reduce prednisone ... flare I typically have to increase prednisone ... dosage to 40mg, then taper slowly (
Discussion: Has anyone heard of VEXAS syndrome?
Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Mar 23, 2024
Have had PMR since November Had very severe pain before starting on prednisone Took my 3rd...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279466/
very severe pain before starting on prednisone ... started on because could not bring prednisone ... Once Kevzara kicks in hope to taper
Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 11 2:30pm