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@stonewheel glad your keeping moving. I still go to the gym every morning. Same workout. Trying...
At 5 months I started to taper and had ... I tapered off over the next month rather ... I took a 5 day pack of prednisone and
Discussion: Exercise
Posted: Feb 1 6:32am
@pmrnew I don't want anyone to be afraid to take prednisone. I probably would not have...
t want anyone to be afraid to take prednisone ... I took Prednisone for a third of my ... always encouraged me to keep trying to taper ... life has improved immensely since I tapered ... off Prednisone.
Yes. Promptly responded to 20 mg of prednisone within 6 hours. ESR, CRP, all rheumatic disease...
Promptly responded to 20 mg of prednisone ... Took 18 months to taper off prednisone ... arteritis one day after finishing prednisone ... so am back on prednisone. ... urgently with high dose steroids (usually prednisone
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Posted: Jan 22 11:01am
Welcome buc153. I am 65 and self diagnosed last July/ August after onset of life altering...
He started me on 15 mg of prednisone ... day would require a .5 mg per month taper ... 10 mg or below a 1.0 mg per month taper ... to be on the 10 mg for 6 mos before tapering
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Posted: Jan 22 4:16pm
This was an interesting weekend. Saturday was my first day taking the Methotrexate (15Mg Methotrexate with...
Methotrexate (15Mg Methotrexate with 60Mg Prednisone ... I know that Prednisone and Methotrexate ... Within a few hours of taking my Prednisone ... the high doses and/or once I start tapering
Posted: Jan 19 3:26pm
@stonewheel I'm in awe of @tuckerp because I know what he had to endure and how...
he had to endure and how quickly he tapered ... off prednisone. ... ;m more impressed when someone can taper ... It was easy for me to take Prednisone ... The hard part was tapering off Prednisone
Discussion: Exercise
Posted: Feb 2 2:57pm
@terryartist Last spring I traveled to the Netherlands after being diagnosed with PMR in Feb. I...
I was taking 15 or 20 mg of prednisone ... 't know if it was the PMR, the prednisone ... My prednisone has tapered to 1 and I ... has given me permission to increase prednisone
Posted: Feb 7 9:54am
@cheraloha I think the "difference" is how how much faster you can taper down and hopefully...
#34; is how how much faster you can taper ... it becomes harder and harder to taper ... insufficiency and they might never be able to taper ... it took me more than a year to taper ... distinguish, especially during steroid tapers
Posted: Feb 7 2:25pm
@mezack25 Tylenol helps me now: it didn’t work at first… I’ve been on prednisone for 20...
didn’t work at first… I’ve been on prednisone ... last dr said we have to get you off prednisone ... mg daily and wait till April for a tapering
Posted: Feb 8 10:27am
@lori62yb I started kevzara at 5 mg of prednisone 3 months ago. I have tapered to...
lori62yb I started kevzara at 5 mg of prednisone ... I have tapered to 1 mg today since starting ... and will be on 1 mg for 15 days then prednisone ... I will have been on prednisone for 6 ... after watching my mother remain on prednisone
Posted: Feb 6 10:11am
@linnead Been there, know that feeling. Kevzara was/is my savior. I resisted going on Kevzara too…..”not...
tell me that Kevzara would help me taper ... off of the prednisone. ... I was at abt 8 prednisone when I started ... I did a slooow taper off prednisone,
I have had PMR for 13 months and have tapered to 5 mg. prednisone. I find...
have had PMR for 13 months and have tapered ... to 5 mg. prednisone. ... I have been trying to slowly taper but
@pah17 This disease has done a number on me. I’m a 78 year old female, on...
meds and now on ant acid meds as the prednisone ... probably due to my body adjusting to the tapering ... off prednisone.
Posted: Feb 13 5:58am
PMR diagnosis October 1 2025. Started RINVOQ January 1, 2026. Stopped Methotrexate and tapering off prednisone....
Stopped Methotrexate and tapering off ... prednisone. ... still there and was pulsed with IV prednisone ... Prednisone up to 50mg.
Posted: Feb 13 2:37pm
@pah17 once on Prednisone I could function normally but felt the intensity of the steroid and...
@pah17 once on Prednisone I could function ... So I was eager to wean from prednisone ... I enjoyed 3 months off Prednisone at ... I am now weaning again, trying to taper ... But I’d still like to get off prednisone
Posted: Feb 13 8:18am