Hi Judy @jnebrig, You mentioned you tapered ... off prednisone on May 25th and your ... The goal of tapering off is do to it ... slowly and only taper down if the pain ... off.

remission but I was prescribed 20mg prednisone ... the taping off process -- 3-1/2 years ... to taper off the first time, 1-1/2 ... years to taper off the second time. ... have some pain and you are on 40mg prednisone

was in 2007 and I wasn't able to taper ... off of prednisone for 3-1/2 years in ... There is another discussion on tapering ... may want to view here: PMR and tapering ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-and-tapering-will-blood-work-change

I have Chrohns Disease and was on prednisone ... I tapered off very slowly under the ... I am thrilled to be off prednisone as

some information regarding PMR and tapering ... off of Prednisone. ... on it since 12/25/20, started at 20 tapered

The goal of tapering in the words of ... off as soon as you are able to do it ... me 3-1/2 years to go from 20 mg to off ... of prednisone with the last 6 months ... until I could finally stop taking the prednisone

Took about 3-1/2 years to taper off ... prednisone. ... I was able to taper off in about 1-1 ... He was off of prednisone within a year ... I guess I can chalk it off to we are

in 2006-2007 and he was able to get off ... of prednisone within a year and has ... I took 3-1/2 years to taper off the ... I was able to taper off in about 1-1 ... 's better to taper slowly.

and once a year until I was able to taper ... off of prednisone in 2010. ... importantly, why should I not be trying to taper ... off of prednisone?

was very reluctant/sparing about the prednisone ... Haven't been able to taper off completely

Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), prednisone ... your rheumatologist suggested a new tapering ... schedule for getting off of prednisone

I was on 20 mg of prednisone for a year ... I had to taper off that dosage in six ... of time I was on the higher dose of prednisone

very next day I was receiving 1000 IV prednisone ... began with oral 80 mg and eventually tapered ... and could not rise out of chair or off ... checks with each blood draw before tapering ... My Prednisone Side Effects: Insomnia

mid 2010 when I was finally able to taper ... off of prednisone with just minor aches ... until mid 2016 and I went back on prednisone ... year and half until I could again taper ... off with little or no pain.

Went on 20mg prednisone & 200mg ... Attempted to taper off early last summer ... Finally tapered off last September. ... it flares badly I'll take the prednisone

PMR is in remission but when I was tapering ... off of prednisone and the pain flared ... Also, each time I tapered down I would ... This was tapering on a weekly basis. ... members will share their experience with tapering

Hi John----My doc has provided a tapering ... off schedule in 5 mg increments. ... If that small prednisone pill can have

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

'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

I was started at a dosage of 20 mg prednisone ... up front with me with the goal of tapering ... off of prednisone as soon as was possible ... Took me 3 and half years to taper off ... off of prednisone but not if I overdid