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This study from the UK is more recent. It has a large sample size and is...
biologic was started, I was able to taper ... off prednisone in less than a year. ... myself lucky to have been able to taper ... off prednisone after such a long time ... off corticosteroids.
During my first bout with PMR, I did not see any doctors who knew how to...
how to treat PMR and only received prednisone ... decrease in two weeks after starting the prednisone ... and was able to taper off in three
I would agree that doctors are overly specialized. I have experienced a wide variety of side...
Finally, when I was able to taper off ... off prednisone and said prednisone ... off. ... off prednisone in 12 months. ... I have been off prednisone for a couple
Posted: Apr 20, 2023
Sheralee Prednisone holds off the immediate pain of PMR disease. My rheumatologist is taking me off...
Sheralee Prednisone holds off the immediate ... My rheumatologist is taking me off prednisone ... offers the least pain sufferage in tapering ... off the prednisone, not to mention ... Also, with MTX, there is no tapering
Posted: Apr 19, 2023
Hello- I was diagnosed with PMR 12/2021 by my Primary care provider. She started me on...
She started me on 15mg of Predisone ... Sometime summer of 2022 taper to 7mg ... Feb 2023 began to reduce Predisone by ... 1mg a week and now I’m off Pred and ... Now w/o Predisone for about 5 days it
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
https://www.vasculitisfoundation.org/mcm_faq/what-is-steroid-myopathy/ When you mentioned your muscle damage from prednisone, I Googled that. I know the majority...
mentioned your muscle damage from prednisone ... of everyone on this “Connect” is on Prednisone ... of guests for several days and then tapered ... off. ... serious medical conditions and how prednisone
@samara66 It was a combination of autoimmune related inflammatory arthritis along with PMR. There was also...
Tapering from upwards to 100 mg of prednisone ... off prednisone from a starting dose ... off prednisone but I was willing to ... off prednisone again after a delay ... I have now been off prednisone for 3
Posted: Apr 6, 2023
The doctor has given me a 6 month tapering schedule with the weekly injections of Actemra....
The doctor has given me a 6 month tapering ... I am at 60 mg/day of Prednisone now, ... so the tapering starts fast at first ... my adrenal glands completely shut off ... see attached graph - used a 6 month taper
Yes ... I was offered Actemra (tocilizumab) for PMR after "all other treatment alternatives failed." That...
I tried to taper off prednisone starting ... I was able to taper off prednisone in ... off prednisone the first time. ... off prednisone in less than 2 months ... I have been off prednisone for nearly
Good paper. There were possible mechanisms discussed for LDN that I was unaware of. My general...
Good paper. ... personally is that it could help me taper ... off prednisone more quickly and successfully ... unfortunately very severe, I'm holding off ... the medical bureaucracy, getting my prednisone
Posted: Mar 8, 2023
Thank-you ... I will check out what ED582 has to say. To my knowledge, nobody on...
My problem was I could never taper off ... off. ... I was able to taper off prednisone quickly ... Being off prednisone uncovered an old ... off prednisone again.
Posted: Mar 1, 2023
I should say that I have been off prednisone for 3 years except for when Actemra...
I should say that I have been off prednisone ... I needed to go back on prednisone until ... I needed prednisone again that time ... restarted for the 3rd time, I was able to taper ... off prednisone quickly once again.
Posted: Feb 18, 2023
I was on prednisone for 3 and half years the first time my PMR was diagnosed....
I was on prednisone for 3 and half years ... I think the key to tapering off of prednisone ... helped me decided when and how to taper ... off. ... and forth between 1 mg and 1/2 mg prednisone
Posted: Feb 15, 2023
I sympathize with you! I was diagnosed with PMR and took prednisone for 13 years before...
for 13 years before I was able to taper ... off. ... Then you can't taper off prednisone ... That is why they want you off prednisone ... else did work, and I was able to get off
Discussion: PMR and RA
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 9, 2023
I would say that the 10% is a good idea. However, I think your rheumatologist is...
some confidence that I could come off ... again and was able to get off prednisone ... There was a need when I was off prednisone ... off again. ... of weeks and got off prednisone successfully
Posted: Feb 6, 2023