I was diagnosed with PMR two years ago ... Take extra prednisone in case you need ... Then when I got home I started tapering

started last October at 20mg and have tapered ... I’m in my last month on prednisone ( ... feel my old issues not related to PMR ... The prednisone masked all my non PMR ... I don’t think any of the pains are PMR

I just finished taking prednisone to ... treat GCA and PMR. ... didn't have any headaches as I tapered ... I just googled whether tapering prednisone ... insufficiency, blood pressure changes, or a PMR

For me a 1 mg taper was too much and ... I need tapering in 1/2 to 1/4 of mg ... For me that taper had the pain still ... the whole process and not just the PMR ... I exercise all the way through PMR.

'm 77, received a diagnosis of PMR ... It worked beautifully, and I slowly taped ... I embarked on a taper that was 6 mg ... I have been on Prednisone since 2022 ... so perhaps I must do a much slower taper

I acquired PMR and suspected GCA in ... Then, I began tapering. ... the prolonged use of high doses of Prednisone ... My vision is worse now, than pre-PMR ... Now, I am down to 3 mg. of Prednisone

A taper with these biologics is nothing ... remotely like tapering off prednisone ... Getting stuck on 5 mg of Prednisone ... 't seem too unusual to me when tapering ... about your vision especially with PMR

Are you sure that it is PMR? ... The day I started prednisone, my pain ... Just search for "diet PMR" within ... my very mild case to begin with and tapering ... off 10 mg. of Prednisone in a year.

type and required a massive dose of prednisone ... to quiet it down but I could taper ... month or two so "short term" prednisone ... arthritis mostly stopped because I took Prednisone ... widespread when I didn't take enough prednisone

than mine when I was diagnosed with PMR ... else that wasn't treated with prednisone ... because I didn't know anything about PMR ... That was when prednisone was formally ... I finally tapered off prednisone about

Some questions for you - how much prednisone ... Are you tapering the prednisone? ... else adrenal insufficiency if your prednisone ... Another possibility could be a PMR flare

The prednisone fixed me up in a day ... , the Dr told me she thought I had PMR ... dose made me high as a kite, so I tapered ... I also tapered by 5 mg instead of by

was contingent on 2 things: 1) PMR ... Actemra was working well for PMR. ... anymore to treat PMR. 2) My cortisol ... from 3 mg to zero as long as PMR was ... but I did a fast taper anyway.

appears that it can be approved for pmr ... prednisone - that's me. ... think you could get Actemra with a pmr ... I am at 3 mg prednisone, going to wait ... a couple months before trying to taper

about three hours after starting 20mg Prednisone ... I'm down to 1.5mg tapering by .5mg ... in the first 3 weeks of the taper. ... so I've not noticed the classic PMR ... symptoms during each drop in Prednisone

I was diagnosed with PMR in Dec2020, ... tapered gradually but after about 2.5years ... Everybody tried to tell me that PMR ... I recently read about the BRIDGE-PMR ... patients received Rituximab 1000mg and tapering

It helps you to taper faster and with ... that time to control your GCA (or PMR ... So you have to slowly taper the dose ... I have been tapering prednisone for ... threads on this forum about how to taper

The prednisone was an instant (temporary ... number of meds to try to get off of the prednisone ... Calcinosis, and my bloodwork no longer show PMR ... I am beginning to taper from 2.5mg of ... prednisone to 2mg tomorrow.

the morning as a guide as whether to taper ... My first time around with PMR was 3 ... and forth between 1 mg and 1/2 mg prednisone ... Off Prednisone but ... no set rules ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules

to be the "only option" for PMR ... Biologics are being tried for PMR. ... for PMR. ... scenario where it is extremely hard to taper ... we attempt to taper off Prednisone.