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Now that I have stopped laughing histerically at your post. I have been on Kevzara for...
Tomorrow I taper to 2.5 of prednisone ... diagnosed in January and I plan on being off ... prednisone next month after 1 year
I have not had any guidance for reducing prednisone while taking Kevzara. I do know you...
not had any guidance for reducing prednisone ... I do know you slowly taper off prednisone ... the Kevzara may reduce pain while tapering ... Your taper is so fast I am not surprised
@vanns, @johnbishop, @megz, and all... My goodness! What wonderful help from you all for those of...
put me on Doxycyline for 10 days and Prednisone ... I'm now tapering. ... Then, I'm off both meds. ... and other diseases and have taken Prednisone ... I'm off gluten and improved.
Discussion: Sugar and PMR
Posted: Dec 12, 2023
Thank you for responding. I only found out the relationship with Shingrix vaccine and PMR by...
took me 22 months to completely get off ... prednisone. ... Whenever I tried to rush the taper, ... and I hope for you, too, I have been off ... prednisone for more than a year and
@ddmo Hi Dianne. You may find the following discussion useful. It includes my comments along with...
As for high blood pressures on prednisone ... My blood pressures while on prednisone ... When Actemra enabled me to taper off ... I am now off all my blood pressure medications ... in addition to being off prednisone
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
Great informative string. I was diagnosed with PMR about a year ago. Like most on this...
I started at 20 mg and slowly tapered ... exercise almost daily, and while the Prednisone ... is a savior, I want to get off it!
Good morning. Diagnosed in Jan 23. Got all the way to no prednisone in September for...
Got all the way to no prednisone in ... morning, absolutely no side effects and tapered ... to 5mg of prednisone for the next 2 ... 2.5 in two weeks later and then be off ... prednisone shortly after Jan 1 with
Treatment with prednisone for more than 5 years is common in the United States too. I...
diagnosed with only PMR are able to taper ... on besides PMR it takes longer to taper ... off. ... The goal wasn't to get me off prednisone ... Before I tapered off prednisone, I stayed
I saw my doc yesterday, I am back up to 20mg of prednisone after being down...
yesterday, I am back up to 20mg of prednisone ... My doc is now taking me off of methotrexate ... just one of those people who don’t taper
Thanks. It is really good to be off Prednisone. But there seems to be no clear...
It is really good to be off Prednisone ... If course, tapering down from 1 shot
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Nov 29, 2023
Just diagnosed withbPMR I am trying to remain off prednisone as it elevates my blood sugar...
diagnosed withbPMR I am trying to remain off ... prednisone as it elevates my blood ... my diagnosis I’ve decided to stay off ... pain tolerable but I would like to taper ... off those as well I’m going the natural
Posted: Nov 25, 2023
I have gotten off of prednisone successfully, though, after a while, my sed rate has jumped...
I have gotten off of prednisone successfully ... rate has jumped and I have to take prednisone ... again and repeat the slow tapering
@christopherc, My first time with PMR lasted 3-1/2 years until I could taper off of prednisone....
PMR lasted 3-1/2 years until I could taper ... off of prednisone. ... back 6 years later and I was able to taper ... off of prednisone in 1-1/2 years.
Discussion: PMR Remission
Posted: Nov 15, 2023
Welcome @nancygood, Sorry to hear your husband has been diagnosed with PMR. I don't have any...
keep the PMR in remission after you taper ... off of prednisone. ... polymyalgia-rheumatica-diet Is the prednisone
Discussion: Post PMR safety?
Posted: Nov 1, 2023
I'm not a doctor, but I also am confident I developed PMR after my 4th Covid-19...
my diagnosis and I have been on a tapering ... dose of prednisone to treat it, which ... After 4 months of the tapering down ... with the plan to stay on that and taper ... off the prednisone for good (hopefully
Discussion: Post PMR safety?
Posted: Oct 30, 2023