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I was about 43 when I was diagnosed with PMR, which was 38 years ago and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483462/
years ago and have been on and off prednisone ... The problem was after tapering to zero ... Went on 2.5 mg prednisone and was without ... Back to 2.5 mg prednisone and Kevzara ... After being on prednisone for 38 years
@e441300 I had exactly the same experience, doctor could not believe I had PMR 9 years...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1478559/
Took 15mg of prednisone, symptoms gone ... had before PMR is now gone with the prednisone ... unfortunately I realize it will come back when tapering
Things to consider, age, exercise level, other health and meds. Keep a journal of daily pain...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488542/
Not more than 10% taper
Taper Timing ... Prednisone helps reduce the inflammation
@ditzyblond I also had high dose prednisone for scleroderma (post Stem Cell Transplant), and experienced extreme...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489051/
ditzyblond
I also had high dose prednisone ... Prednisone was tapered off in 5 weeks ... scleroderma, but I think it is due to Prednisone ... I do not see the benefit from HD Prednisone
I was diagnosed with seronegative RA after hand, wrist, and shoulder MRIs showed inflammatory arthritis in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488411/
I was already being treated with prednisone ... I tapered off of the prednisone.
I know that prednisone can increase blood sugar, blood pressure, and also cholesterol, and all of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490998/
I know that prednisone can increase ... cholesterol went up when I was on prednisone ... But it went back down as I tapered to ... Prednisone works well for PMR and GCA
Reading these posts today were a quite timely for me. I am 78 year old female,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494130/
diagnosed with PMR a year ago, have tapered ... to 2 mg prednisone and determined to
"How can you tell if it's PMR or adrenal insufficiency?" You probably won't know if the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483540/
waters because I was never able to taper ... how slowly I tapered. ... My ability to taper prednisone after ... on Actemra but then I was able to taper ... At 3 mg, I was instructed not to taper
@tuckerp You are right that prednisone can have a lot of side effects, and some of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493955/
@tuckerp
You are right that prednisone ... When I started taking prednisone to ... Prednisone saved my life and my vision ... I was able to taper off prednisone by ... They won't know how prednisone will
Better to stay on high dose prednisone and not taper so quickly. Know your numbers for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483220/
Better to stay on high dose prednisone ... and not taper so quickly.
@ds1 I'm not the best person to ask. I had no success tapering my prednisone dose...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1499062/
I had no success tapering my prednisone ... It didn't matter what tapering regimen ... refused to make another attempt to taper ... rheumatologist countered my refusal to taper ... I was able to taper off Prednisone for
@dadcue Thank you very much. This is very helpful. I've been on prednisone a year and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500475/
I've been on prednisone a year and ... increase back up to 10 due to a fast taper ... I am hurting, but I hate prednisone,
Floxgotme, Levaquin is a wonderful antibiotic, but, the pain from it is awful. It was the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500447/
think a short round of a steroid taper ... Prednisolone or Prednisone possibly.
I was diagnosed with PMR Summer of 2020. I’ve tried methotrexate and was unable to taper...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1498650/
tried methotrexate and was unable to taper ... I then went back to Prednisone and am ... For the next year, and slowly tapered ... I just went back up to 5mg of prednisone ... had Kevzara allow them to get off prednisone
@elleninz It is all about being and staying hopeful. When Actemra was offered to me, I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500680/
for many years without being able to taper ... They were promoting elaborate tapering ... because they knew the best way to taper ... off Prednisone even though they could ... not taper off.
@stonewheel Keep in mind that +/- 3 months is for Kevzara to control PMR. Whether or...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1501814/
Whether or not you are able to taper ... off Prednisone depends on how suppressed ... you might still need to be on some Prednisone ... long time but hopefully a lot less prednisone
@jck51 Hi @jck51 My Rheumatologist recently told me so directly. At a recent routine appointment with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1500988/
Sept 2024 CRP < 1.0 after 60mg Prednisone ... Prednisone slowly tapered to 0 in July ... biopsy 11 days after I had started 60mg Prednisone ... to start asap), even knowing that Prednisone
Welcome to this site. You will find patients with similar problems and concerns. I've had PMR...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502517/
I'm on 10 mg Prednisone daily right ... idea when they will want to start a taper
I started at 20mg (10mg am and 10mg at 3pm) then tapering 2.5 mg every 3...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1501670/
20mg (10mg am and 10mg at 3pm) then tapering ... by the doctors and will extend the taper ... The UK site says best to taper at around ... birthday I don't feel any need to taper ... for that matter any need to get off Prednisone
@jeff97 My rheumatologist and I discuss "possibilities" but in reality, there is no plan to ever...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502983/
When I was taking Prednisone --- it ... visit emphasized how to get me off Prednisone ... and how I could NOT be on Prednisone ... t know how I would ever be able to taper ... off Prednisone.
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