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Thanks for the advice Teri. With the help of my doctor, I'm working through tapering off...
my doctor, I'm working through tapering ... off the prednisone and supplementing ... for over 40 years and just turn it off
@scpartain - Can you discuss increasing the dosage with your doctor/rheumatologist? From what I've read and...
PMR, the standard starting dose of prednisone ... starts coming back when you start tapering ... off the drug which is why it's ... different when it comes to pain and tapering ... off of prednisone.
Welcome @amak23, It can be a struggle tapering off of prednisone while trying to get into...
Welcome @amak23, It can be a struggle tapering ... off of prednisone while trying to get ... with PMR took me 3 and half years to taper ... off and it stayed gone for 6 years. ... off in 1 and half years.
Hi @pjnewm, Tapering off of prednisone and managing the pain can be difficult. You will notice...
Hi @pjnewm, Tapering off of prednisone ... while my PMR was active and I was tapering ... I think listening to your body and tapering
Posted: Feb 2, 2023
Hello @dudah, Welcome to Connect. Glad to hear you easily recovered from COVID. Sounds like you...
Sounds like you are doing great tapering ... down on prednisone My first time around ... discussions you might find helpful. -- Tapering ... off of Prednisone: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/prednisone/ -- Any tips
Posted: Nov 19, 2021
What was the level of Predisone that you were started at when you were first being...
What was the level of Predisone that ... mg and it took a year for me to be tapered ... , the slower I needed to taper off of ... How long have you been tapering off ... the Prednisone?
Posted: Mar 14 7:52am
Hi @monami, welcome. @pacarolyn started a discussion about back and shoulder pain that may interest you....
interested in this related discussion about tapering ... off of prednisone ... explain what you mean by 3 dose of prednisone ... this pain only start as you started tapering
Hello @marilyncarkner, It's good to be down to 8 mg on tapering off of prednisone. Have...
It's good to be down to 8 mg on tapering ... off of prednisone. ... unusual tiredness or weakness." Prednisone ... www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/prednisone-oral-route
Hello @anitacs, Welcome to Connect. PMR can bad news when the pain is not controlled. It's...
As you start tapering off when you start ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages/ -- Tapering ... off of Prednisone: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/prednisone/ What dosage ... of prednisone did you start with?
Posted: Sep 14, 2022
Sheralee Prednisone holds off the immediate pain of PMR disease. My rheumatologist is taking me off...
Sheralee Prednisone holds off the immediate ... My rheumatologist is taking me off prednisone ... offers the least pain sufferage in tapering ... off the prednisone, not to mention ... Also, with MTX, there is no tapering
Posted: Apr 19, 2023
Hello @carol75, Welcome to Connect. I have PMR which is currently in remission but when it...
also lived with some pain as I was tapering ... off of prednisone for both occurrences ... keep a daily pain log along with the prednisone ... that day which was helpful when I was tapering ... off of prednisone.
Hello @dawn0723, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we have merged your discussion into an...
off of Prednisone so that you can meet ... off of prednisone. ... aches log along with the amount of prednisone ... off, I went back and forth between ... off.
Posted: Jul 5, 2021
@catharbert Good morning. I know you didn’t ask this question of me, but i also take...
this question of me, but i also take prednisone ... I’m slowly tapering off the prednisone ... Then the prednisone kept the healing ... It is now doing the job of prednisone
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Posted: Mar 8, 2022
Hello @steph1939, Welcome to Connect. You will notice that we merged your post with an existing...
have posted about hair loss caused by prednisone ... Since you are tapering your dosage of ... prednisone I thought you might find ... / Are you having any challenges tapering ... off of prednisone?
Posted: Aug 15, 2022
Hello @arribasally, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. One of the big problems a lot of us...
are diagnosed with PMR is trying to taper ... off of the prednisone too quickly. ... different but the name of the game when tapering ... off of prednisone is to listen to your ... rheumatologist suggest a specific tapering
Welcome @spiker, We are all a little different with our pain experience and tapering off of...
different with our pain experience and tapering ... off of prednisone. ... me when I got down to around 5 mg prednisone ... and I had to taper by smaller amounts ... How long ago was your last taper down
Posted: Sep 7, 2024
Hi @vellen and @nyxygirl, Unfortunately I am not a medical professional and have no medical background...
factor I see from different members is tapering ... off of prednisone is different for ... slow and nearly stop reduction plan (Tapering
Posted: Jun 15, 2023
Hello @jsteck, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @dadcue and others....
woke up in the morning and my dose of prednisone ... helpful over the course of my PMR when tapering ... off of prednisone.
Tapering off of prednisone and managing the PMR symptoms can be challenging. Keeping a daily log...
Tapering off of prednisone and managing ... level of pain (0 to 10) and my dose of prednisone ... helped me during my tapering. ... Off Prednisone but ... no set rules ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules
Posted: May 15 7:54am
@ambershe you are doing great. Like @kdmorris says everyone responds a little different to tapering off...
off of prednisone. ... occurrence of PMR took 3 years to taper ... off. ... I was tapering on a weekly basis. ... I think it helps to keep a tapering