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For now, I am happy to know that Actemra can be easily stopped. Prednisone can't be...
now, I am happy to know that Actemra can ... Prednisone can't be stopped abruptly ... but Actemra can. ... had a full-blown relapse and needed prednisone ... I only needed prednisone again for 3
Posted: Apr 24 7:22pm
My doctor diagnosed me with PMR in December. He only started me on 4 mg of...
He only started me on 4 mg of prednisone ... everyone starts at such a high dose of prednisone ... keeping my fingers crossed that I can ... going and completely wean off of the prednisone
Posted: Apr 24 10:27am
My understanding of the initial tapering is that there is an assumption that the starting dose...
assumption that the starting dose of prednisone ... stiffness occurs in the morning but that can ... depend on when you are taking your prednisone ... to find the lowest possible dose of prednisone
Posted: Apr 24 8:12pm
"I was prepared to take anything that wouldn't kill me." -------------------- That was my excuse for...
--- That was my excuse for taking Prednisone ... Prednisone stopped the pain. ... Now that I'm off Prednisone the ... spine surgeon says I can do surgery ... When I was taking Prednisone and faced
Posted: Apr 25 10:55am
I have had swollen feet/ankles almost from the start of my taking prednisone. It’s been very...
almost from the start of my taking prednisone ... I am now at 3.5 mg of prednisone, and ... to be patient, as the side effects can ... while even after you are no longer on prednisone
Posted: Apr 25 4:23pm
I can’t tell you all how reassuring this PMR site has been. I appreciate hearing your...
I can’t tell you all how reassuring ... thing we all need to remember is that prednisone ... affects the bones and I have developed prednisone
It raises some questions though if you start taking prednisone again once you've stopped, or even...
Like, how much prednisone should you ... I've read that you can increase ... the prednisone dose for as much as 2 ... weeks and can then safely return to ... These are questions you can ask your
Posted: Jan 7 5:48pm
Hello @smoshetti, Welcome to Connect. Sorry your husband has to deal with PMR along with his...
m sure there are other members who can ... pmr-and-methotrexate/ -- Alternative to Prednisone ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternative-to-prednisone
Posted: Jan 7 7:48am
yes i also have POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA, I JUST RECEIVED THIS NEWS, SO I AM NEW TO...
NEWS, SO I AM NEW TO ALL OF THIS, on Prednisone ... feeling of yuck all day, some nights i can ... what kind of things can i expect ?
Posted: Feb 6 4:20pm
You know, I hurt all over all the time to some extent, so I'm not one...
I do know you can help relieve whatever ... I need to stop Prednisone but at the ... moment can't taper any further.
Discussion: Aging
Posted: Jan 23 9:40am
DadCue, two points you make 'jump' out at me relating to me and the stage I...
be 'under control' at 5 mg prednisone ... Then I can attempt getting to 3 mg. ... an am cortisol, I'm taking 5 mg prednisone ... you are symptomatic, either you have prednisone
Hi. I’m on prednisone 15 mg and I just got the flu and I can see...
I’m on prednisone 15 mg and I just got ... the flu and I can see how the prednisone ... has weakened my immune system I can
Discussion: Aging
Posted: Jan 23 10:18am
"The Dr may have different plans but you call the shots. You're the one going through...
I successfully tapered off prednisone ... for uveitis which can also cause vision ... I self medicated with prednisone for ... I never needed to take prednisone on ... He had no idea that I was taking Prednisone
Prednisone also made me feel worse the longer I took it. For me, feeling worse on...
Prednisone also made me feel worse the ... For me, feeling worse on Prednisone ... I don't know how much Prednisone ... I hope you can find something else that ... works so you so can get off Prednisone
Posted: Jan 28 11:16am
Thanks Jeff, I started at 20mg in December and tapered to my current dose of 12.5....
signs of higher inflammation that I can ... My goal has been to get off prednisone
Discussion: Possible GCA
Posted: Feb 18 2:37pm