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Yes, re: RA providing scheduling. We were more aggressive at the start of tapering (and I...
were more aggressive at the start of tapering ... fairly quickly impact my need for prednisone ... contributed to the first couple of tapering ... and she encourages me to slow the tapering ... to be able to get the extra weight off
John, that's a good idea, splitting your Prednisone into smaller doses. I had to be taken...
's a good idea, splitting your Prednisone ... I had to be taken off Prednisone suddenly ... the same time, the doctors took me off ... meds cause terrible withdrawal if not tapered ... lab results are bad, I have to back off
Yes, me too. I am a year and a half in, I tapered to 0 a...
I am a year and a half in, I tapered ... Does anyone really get off of Prednisone ... about so many people who can't get off
Hi@suemck, I was diagnosed in July 2018 and have been trying to taper down for the...
July 2018 and have been trying to taper ... down for the last 6 months from 5mg prednisone ... wish you every success in getting off ... the prednisone, but you also have to ... pain, my original plan was to be off
@calicojoy did your doctor mention anything about trying to taper off of prednisone after awhile? Just...
doctor mention anything about trying to taper ... off of prednisone after awhile? ... curious as I was started on 20 mg prednisone ... occurrences and it took me 3 years to taper ... off of prednisone with my first occurrence
Hello @carina, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thank you for sharing your experience with PMR. It...
years at which time I was able to taper ... off of prednisone. ... lasted a year and half before I could taper ... off of prednisone.
@cehunt57, Yes, your pancreas transplant is a miracle to celebrate! Thank you for generously sharing your...
who can answer your question about prednisone ... to normal after my high levels of prednisone ... were tapered. ... I remained on low dose (5 mg) of prednisone ... I was approved to taper off last year
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: May 22, 2017
I was taking Prednisone at the time for a severe flare of Crohn's disease, as an...
I was taking Prednisone at the time ... I tapered off of it eventually under
Discussion: Biology question
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Apr 24, 2017
Hello @helloshelly7969 - I have PMR and can share that prednisone was the magic pill for...
helloshelly7969 - I have PMR and can share that prednisone ... years ago I was put on 20 mg dosage of prednisone ... and it took me 3 years to taper off ... I was put back on a dose of 20 mg prednisone ... only side effect I have had from the prednisone
Discussion: New to Humira
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Sep 30, 2017
Hello @barbararene, The first time my PMR came out it took me 3 years to taper...
PMR came out it took me 3 years to taper ... off of prednisone. ... for a year before he was able to get off ... of the prednisone.
Posted: Sep 28, 2017
Hello @obetv, welcome to Connect. I also have PMR which is currently in remission. I can...
in 2007 and it took me 3 years to taper ... off of prednisone. ... The second occurrence I tapered much ... if he can give you some different tapering ... your doctor suggested any specific tapering
Posted: Nov 13, 2018
@dar9216 - from Tinkerbell - I have GCA and just finished my taper all the way...
- I have GCA and just finished my taper ... Sed Rate to see if I am okay to stay off ... of the Prednisone or need to go back ... diagnosed on 2 May 2017 and finished the taper
I am a primary care physician and have had PMR for 3 years. Prednisone is the...
Prednisone is the only medication that ... I have burst and tapered several times ... I am always tapering and got as low ... recovery and I’m hopeful I can wean off
I had a sudden loss of hearing a little over four years ago when I was...
started on a diuretic n oral dose of tapering ... prednisone. ... Vertigo goes off the charts in noisy
Support Group: Hearing Loss
Posted: Oct 1, 2019