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Welcome @notagoodfeeling, I sense a tiny bit of humor in the member name you chose and...
What helped me during the tapering process ... pain when I woke up and my dose of prednisone ... Then when it was time to taper to the ... I used my level of pain as my do I taper ... off and 1 and half years the second
I'm sorry you developed PMR at a young age. I was 69 when I developed PMR,...
I was on 60 mg prednisone for 6 weeks ... , and have tapered down to 4 over the ... Hopefully the Kevzara will help you taper ... off of the prednisone fairly quickly
Thank you, Ann. I am leaning in that direction. I see the specialist in three weeks...
am taking Myfortic and am now being tapered ... off prednisone. ... the Myfortic but I would not wish prednisone
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: Apr 22, 2025
Not everyone would say that. For the most part, I liked prednisone when I was taking...
effects -- I'm very glad to be off ... prednisone. ... My beliefs changed after I got off prednisone ... come full circle after I was able to taper ... off prednisone.
Posted: Apr 14, 2025
"There's no 'standard' dosage. Everyone reacts differently." ----------------------- Also, no single best way to taper off...
----- Also, no single best way to taper ... off Prednisone. ... and error method despite elaborate tapering ... dosages and tapering. ... To the contrary, prednisone is very
Posted: Apr 12, 2025
I already had peripheral neuropathy (an NFI version--No Fucking Idea why) and was able to stop...
Mine has not worsened with PRM or prednisone ... I'm three months in on prednisone ... Side effects so awful, I'm tapering ... off.
My rheumy wants me off prednisone (me too) so has prescribed tapering from 10mg, 1mg every...
My rheumy wants me off prednisone (me ... too) so has prescribed tapering from ... but still following docs orders with tapering ... although I may slow down the tapering ... I did read when someone went off prednisone
For many autoimmune conditions, prednisone is used initially as a "bridge" to treatment with a biologic....
The difference was that I could taper ... off prednisone in a couple of weeks ... off prednisone that my ophthalmologist ... tapers after more than 30 flares of ... off prednisone.
I was taken off Keytruda when a tumor recurred in the same spot as before (next...
I was taken off Keytruda when a tumor ... to get rid of the pneumonia using prednisone ... over 2 years by the time I can fully taper ... off of the steroid, but the cancer ... The slow taper from 20mg down to 2.5
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Posted: Apr 6, 2025
I was never pain free before PMR was diagnosed. I didn't expect to be pain free...
pain being "tolerable" when I tapered ... off prednisone. ... After I completely tapered off Prednisone ... but it isn't being treated with prednisone
Posted: Apr 5, 2025
Both videos come from a rheumatologist's perspective and are based on the medical "guidelines" for treating...
Successfully tapering off prednisone ... off prednisone ... not exactly a fast ... off prednisone. ... I finally got off Prednisone after Actemra ... off Prednisone.
I've been getting a tiny bit better every day. Not really good enough to stay at...
pain killers since I've been on prednisone ... the patient portal for refills and taper ... better enough after my walk to hold off
@elisyahmaritz Welcome to Mayo Connect. I personally do not take prednisone, but did a little research....
off slowly. ... /discussion/tapering-prednisone-1/ ... Prednisone Taper https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/prednisone-taper-1/ Have ... off prednisone with your provider?
Support Group: Addiction & Recovery
Posted: Mar 17, 2025
I started on 15 mg of prednisone but that didn’t help so she upped me to...
I started on 15 mg of prednisone but ... so she upped me to 20 mg and then tapered ... I’m figuring I still have to taper off ... the prednisone and then adding one
Posted: Mar 14, 2025
What city are you located in Oregon? I will try to help you find someone the...
find that once you start come down off ... Then I was able to taper down without ... the Prednisone fast. ... This was my taper: 20 mg to 17.5 to ... This will help you come down off it
Posted: Mar 14, 2025
Welcome Terri @rocksology, You are not alone and from reading your story I'm thinking you may...
comprehensive-overview-of-pmr/ -- How to Slowly and Safely Taper ... Off Prednisone but ... no set rules ... discussion/how-to-slowly-and-safely-taper-off-prednisone-but-no-set-rules ... pain in the mornings and my dose of prednisone
Posted: Mar 13, 2025
I can sympathize. My forearms and tops of my hands stay badly bruised and loaded with...
Mine started when I went on Prednisone ... improve if and when I'm able to taper ... off the pred.
Support Group: Aging Well
Posted: Mar 12, 2025
Welcome @bravo1, Thanks for sharing how you taper. We are all different and it definitely helps...
bravo1, Thanks for sharing how you taper ... that took 3 and half years to get off ... of prednisone with the last year going
Posted: Mar 8, 2025
Thank you John. You are a wonderful source of information and good advice. I have been...
I have been reading other posts re tapering ... She originally had me taper 2.5 every ... posts I’ve looked at they seem to taper ... once a month and even .5 taper. ... She’s anxious to get me off prednisone
Posted: Mar 7, 2025