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I have been on chronic prednisone for 8 years now. Fortunately in combination with other meds,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1603418/
I have been on chronic prednisone for ... a CI biologic it might be a better alternative
@dadcue Great questions. I am taking Tyenne (tocilizumab) , generic for Actemra, for PMR, and have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1616756/
that I'm on my third day off prednisone ... Now that Tyenne is a cheaper alternative
@banksnc49 Hi Nancy Did you start on it or were you on tacrolimus, Prednisone and celcept...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1617663/
start on it or were you on tacrolimus, Prednisone ... We are looking for alternatives.
@eby My experience being off prednisone is very similar to yours. I was on for 1...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1619454/
@eby
My experience being off prednisone ... the dose and the length of time on prednisone ... The thing is, while on prednisone I ... was doing aerobics alternating with
@abd Keep us updated. I'm tapering down on prednisone due to an SMM diagnosis and will...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1620164/
I'm tapering down on prednisone ... I can't go on prednisone again ... so I'm interested in the alternative
@p0rtia I went down 1/2 mg at a time and the schedule is this, alternating days:...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1604420/
at a time and the schedule is this, alternating ... worked for me at these low levels of prednisone
@h2998sc The first year, 2022, I did try prednisone. I became really agitated and felt like...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1590409/
h2998sc The first year, 2022, I did try prednisone ... and very aware of any kind of mood alteration
@pmrsuzie I started the alternating plan in June tho I did 2.5 then 2 every other...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1608682/
@pmrsuzie
I started the alternating ... I know he wants me off prednisone!
Good luck. Is she taking any good vitamin supplements to counteract what the prednisone is taking...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1609510/
supplements to counteract what the prednisone ... Prednisone depletes a lot of needed ... She may need to reduce the amount of prednisone ... you need to do this; the first week alternate
Yes it it, but from what you said I inferred you successfully tapered from 3 to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1608891/
Alternating is gentler and since you ... the difficulties you have had then alternating ... want is to successfully eliminate prednisone
I would keep both appointments for now because rheumatology appointments are so difficult to get. Actually,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079056/
mentioned, if you absolutely can’t take prednisone ... , there are alternatives, but presumably
He is saying that Polymyositis is initially treated with higher doses of prednisone. Polymyositis causes actual...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051454/
but higher doses of prednisone alleviates ... that your doctor is considering an alternative ... diagnosis along with alternatives to ... Prednisone. ... Many conditions respond to Prednisone
"So I think I understand that the variations that I'm experiencing are normal for this disease,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040238/
medicate (I've been tempted but prednisone ... standard of care for PMR is to take prednisone ... Unfortunately, there aren't many alternatives ... to prednisone. ... Treatment with prednisone for PMR has
Elayne, I was diagnosed with PMR in Jan 23. Went to Kevzara when I was at...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029227/
Went to Kevzara when I was at 2.5 prednisone ... and came off prednisone in Jan 24 entirely ... Personally I do not think going on the alternative
The following link spells it out. However, there is considerable controversy about what the "best way"...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022518/
A slow tapering of the prednisone, less ... Once prednisone is tapered to 10 mg/ ... I have been off prednisone for 2 years ... The link above also provides some alternatives ... a year or two before the alternatives
Im not a doctor but I have had repetitive sinus infections until Mayo Clinic diagnosed me...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019699/
diagnosed with bone loss due to the prednisone ... Seek alternative advice from other doctors
I assumed that alternating 3/4mg referred to maybe Prednisone?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014556/
I assumed that alternating 3/4mg referred ... to maybe Prednisone?
I have been considering trying paxlovid after reading all of your comments. My tendon/joint problems began...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004567/
The only thing that works is prednisone ... This virus has altered my life completely
I was diagnosed with PMR on Jan 25 of last year. Today, Jan 9, 2024 doc...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994459/
, Jan 9, 2024 doc has taken me off prednisone ... I took my last (hopefully, 2.5 prednisone ... Needless to say I am delighted to be off prednisone ... things considered and really think that prednisone ... There are alternatives to prednisone
Welcome @600dave600, I did start eating a better during my second experience with PMR and it...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/985814/
with PMR and it helped me get off of prednisone ... Have you discussed alternatives with
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