to me 13 years after the onset of PMR ... I was able to taper completely off prednisone ... feel the same if I ended up needing prednisone ... Vis-à-vis prednisone, I have practically ... Additionally, many of my prednisone

approved was because I was unable to taper ... off prednisone and my case of PMR was ... ------------ I wish you luck with tapering ... said I was very lucky to be able to taper ... on prednisone for such a long time.

a Prednisone dose of 15 mg to usually ... on Prednisone --- there isn't any ... tapering method that works for everyone ... I didn't finally get off Prednisone ... I'm just happy to be done with Prednisone

I have AFIb and PMR. ... Trying to wean down the prednisone, ... Trying a slower taper. ... danger of afib and taking Eliquis with prednisone

One thing about PMR seems to be that ... I responded well to 15 mg but the prednisone ... I’ve been able to taper my dose regularly

I initially contracted PMR with a week ... I managed to taper off of 10 mg. of ... prednisone in about a year, but it came ... when I had COVID and then I had to taper ... year later, it didn't trigger my PMR

seemed to explain why I couldn't taper ... I have no idea if it was a PMR flare ... control inflammation and an inability to taper ... I think PMR inflammation necessitated ... Maybe a combination of PMR and a low

I have had significant pain with tapering—even ... not been able to get below 15 mg of Prednisone ... in my 2.5 years with PMR.

first couple of years had 2 courses of prednisone ... Each time I tapered down and got off ... a flare and needed to get back on prednisone ... rheumatologist said she has never had a PMR

shut down your adrenal glands, so no taper ... However, most pmr cases seem to require ... at least a couple of months of prednisone ... to chase the pmr away.

similar impasse when I couldn't taper ... to control my PMR symptoms. ... come back to see her if I could ever taper ... would NOT make another attempt to taper ... way forward that would allow me to taper

Many of us are still on the tapper journey ... 1year) and are determined to slowly taper ... discomfort against just increasing predisone ... over a year so my symptoms should be predisone ... withdrawal and not PMR.

it becomes harder and harder to taper ... years for flares but not for flares of PMR ... When PMR was diagnosed my starting dose ... PMR was NOT good for me. ... My PMR journey hasn't ended even

worth tolerating to keep reducing prednisone ... There isn't a correct way to taper ... prednisone. except to taper slowly ... for some ... slower tapers for others ... on the person, the side effects of Prednisone

Finally got a confirmed diagnoses of PMR ... Treated effectively with prednisone, ... tapering monthly until I got to 2 mg ... relief) and start the slow process of tapering

over again why it took me so long to taper ... chance at preventing my flares of PMR ... to achieve remission of PMR and it ... " It was said that I tapered off ... quickly as if it was my fault for tapering

internist to hold off prescribing prednisone ... Then put me on a fast taper until he ... he was being careful not to start a prednisone ... regime requiring a long taper but I ... on the internet and thinks she has PMR

I was diagnosed w/pmr in april, 2024 ... and prescribed 15 mg of prednisone. ... I was able to taper off to 10 mg with ... put me on methotrexate to be able to taper ... off prednisone.

Methotrexate end of December 2024, and my PMR ... are much better but still on 40 mg prednisone ... daily (no taper) as my inflammatory

tell you if you still need it for PMR ... and how fast you should taper. ... Prednisone can cause osteoporosis, but ... PMR and GCA are worse problems than ... now for GCA and PMR, so my rheumatologist