sometimes I hurt so badly trying to taper ... off Prednisone. ... rheumatologist know you don't have PMR ... percentage of people with GCA have PMR

He put me on 40 mg of Prednisone and ... ) and Fosamax( Prednisone can give you ... He raised the Prednisone to 80 mg. ... I started to taper the Prednisone and ... He says I do not have PMR.

I first came down with PMR in March ... It took me 20 months of a slow taper ... up and down to get off prednisone. ... tried every possible way to get off prednisone ... listen to your body and be patient with PMR

I have had PMR for a year now, and am ... down to 3mg. of prednisone. ... I am tapering down at 1/2 mg per month ... heavy feeling in their legs while tapering

Hi John, Yes my PMR is still active ... and I am still tapering off prednisone

pain that turned out to be caused by PMR ... As soon as I got on prednisone for PMR ... and did not take any before I got PMR ... Now that I am getting down to lower prednisone ... neurontin every night and plan to taper

mzamyl, my rheumatologist told me that tapering ... is needed - with PMR and GCA - to calm ... which is why the taper has to be gradual ... In less than a year, I've tapered ... Eventually PMR and GCA go away.

struggled my first time around with PMR ... and took 3 and half years to taper ... Six years later my PMR came back but ... which I think really helped me to taper ... off of prednisone in 1 and half years

with a rheumatologist who diagnosed PMR ... and prescribed 20 mg prednisone along ... me to listen to my body when I was tapering ... from 1 to 10 along with the dosage of prednisone ... 2 months then lowered the amount I tapered

I was diagnosed with PMR Feb. 4, put ... on 60 mg of Prednisone for 3 days, ... My question - is this due to the tapering ... or is it the PMR.. ... What are the symptoms when you taper

through a similar problem with the taper ... pain but wasn't sure if it was PMR ... I continued the taper on down to 6 mg ... help in the process of getting off prednisone ... recommends 1 mg drop per month of prednisone

Hi, I was diagnosed with PMR 2 years ... ago and was on Prednisone for a year ... tapered off slowly. ... Anyone diagnosed with PMR with normal

I experienced a disabling flare of PMR ... It was my second bout of PMR after a ... My rheumatologist prescribed prednisone ... immediately and after several months of tapering ... to take the vaccine and then resume prednisone

suggested putting me on 60 mgs. of Prednisone ... on a 12 day taper. . ... The dermatologist is aware I have PMR

morning along with that days dosage of prednisone ... went back to the previous dose of prednisone ... off of prednisone with my rheumatologist ... alike with their pain threshholds for PMR ... off of prednisone.

I was dx with pmr last December and ... I’ve been on prednisone since and am ... trying to taper off but can’t get lower

Hello, I was diagnosed with PMR two ... results with the initial higher doses of prednisone ... My doctor is trying to taper my dosage

My second occurrence with PMR went much ... better than the first time with PMR ... prevent gaining more weight from the prednisone ... was surprised that it also helped me taper ... off of prednisone quicker.

My second bout with PMR was about the ... pain started but was much easier to taper ... down on the prednisone.

I also experienced a PMR flare almost ... I took prednisone which worked very ... and then I was able to successfully taper ... should go ahead with the shot and take prednisone ... did not experience another flare of PMR