to your doctor about increasing the prednisone ... I've had PMR about the same length ... the doctor and probably start the taper

I was diagnosed with PMR in May 2016 ... want to take a corticosteroid like predisone ... preliminary successes in treating PMR ... insisted that I do a very aggressive taper ... Plus predisone/methylprednisolone is

started both of my occurrences of PMR ... at 20 mg prednisone and you are right ... the tapering between the higher dose ... My first time with PMR it took the last ... I was finally able to stop taking prednisone

When my PMR was active the first few ... time tapering down I went from 20 to ... and tried to go down again but the PMR ... half of what I took it down and the PMR ... daily pain log along with how much prednisone

The fact that prednisone eased the pain ... your GP to assume your husband has PMR ... The treatment for PMR is prednisone ... He then had me stop prednisone to see ... slowly tapering for several years.

very active 73 yr young I have had pmr ... I know the goal is to get off prednisone ... You need to take enough prednisone to ... soon will go to dead slow nearly stop taper

I was diagnosed with PMR about two years ... He prescribed prednisone (20mg daily ... , he determined it was PMR. ... I then went on a 10 month prednisone ... taper.

I was diagnosed with PMR 3 years ago ... and am still trying to taper off prednisone ... I have had to increase my dose of prednisone ... It appears I have had no PMR symptoms ... off prednisone continues.

PMR diagnosed six months ago. ... I’m eager to taper to 8 mg to see how ... hour morning pain if I could get off prednisone

You should be proactive in tapering ... Not the prednisone and not the PMR.

. 'The dosage of prednisone for ... GCA is higher than for PMR - I started ... at 40 mg (I'm small), then tapered ... weeks until I hit 10 mg - then the taper ... My next taper, after bloodwork - a CRP

I went off Prednisone after tapering ... unvaccinated for CV due to having PMR

I believe my PMR started shortly after ... I successfully tapered to zero mg prednisone ... Moderna COVID vaccine, but full blown PMR ... Started back on prednisone in April ... and generally in good health, bar PMR

I've been tapering Prednisone by ... going well - not much pain - until I tapered ... experienced before being diagnosed with PMR ... my rheumatologist to see if I might taper ... I think tapering too quickly by too

ralphs, During my first occurrence of PMR ... I was so happy the prednisone took ... My second time around with PMR 6 years ... Is your PMR still active? ... Are you still tapering down on prednisone

My doctor put me on 20mg of prednisone ... levels My rheumatologist monitors my PMR ... every 4 months and has been tapering ... my prednisone medication. ... Once she reduced the prednisone to 9

3rd bout of PMR. ... from diagnosis, decreasing from 3 mg prednisone ... 360 I-mg pills that I could use to taper ... Prednisone is a very cheap drug compared ... rheumatologist trusts me to work out my own tapering

hoping LDN would let [me] speed up the prednisone ... taper faster than the usual schedule ... ." Having been on prednisone for ... over some of the pain relief, I can taper ... on LDN alone for the course of the PMR

Dose Naltrexone (LDN) to mitigate PMR ... Here's a link to a 2014 journal paper ... a thread on this Mayo website for PMR ... positive initial results in relieving PMR ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/ldn-and-prednisone

diagnosed with gout while suffering from PMR ... months in and currently trying to taper ... down to 2 mg of Prednisone. ... Any ideas about a connection with PMR