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So sorry you have to wait such a long time each day to feel better. I...
if I get up early enough and take prednisone ... #39;t know if it's the PMR or prednisone ... from this forum, especially about tapering ... prednisone. ... general practitioner wanted me to taper
My hematologist hinted Rituxan's effect is not as fast as prednisone (with prednisone, one can expect...
Rituxan's effect is not as fast as prednisone ... (with prednisone, one can expect platelet ... That is why I am still on (tapering) ... prednisone, as a support for platelet ... Also slow tapering is necessary so I
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Mar 10, 2017
I hate to chime in on this one but I was diagnosed with shingles yesterday! I...
month and am currently on 15 mg of prednisone ... My doctor did tell me that taking prednisone ... my rheumatologist to see if I delay tapering ... prednisone during this illness.
Welcome @usmwp111, I'm sorry to hear you developed PMR shortly after having the second shingles vaccine...
Connect that can help you manage your prednisone ... search=tapering+prednisone. ... pain (0 to 10) along with my dose of prednisone
Posted: Jan 16, 2024
I think you're right. I've tapered over the past year from 60 mg prednisone down to...
I've tapered over the past year ... from 60 mg prednisone down to 2, to ... s common to feel some anxiety when tapering ... prednisone. ... What is your taper plan going forward
Posted: Jun 29 3:42pm
@MarianneJ We have a very similar story, except I lost the vision in my right eye...
heard of who had the 3 day I.V. 1000 Prednisone ... Actemra in November 2020, along with tapering ... Prednisone, but quickly taken off both
Posted: Mar 15, 2021
The problem with tapering prednisone is pretty common. I tapered off for about six weeks, but...
The problem with tapering prednisone ... I tapered off for about six weeks, but ... should’ve continued a little bit of prednisone ... Some people just need longer tapering ... I think you are confusing prednisone
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Feb 15 11:26am
It’s been 8 months since my Feb 26th post. Here is the update I said I...
infusions to 8 mg/kg (up from 6 mg) and tapering ... prednisone, from 20 mg in March, now ... The plan is to continue prednisone taper ... would be sleeping better after getting prednisone
Posted: Nov 19, 2024
Hi . My heart rhythm is actually in the fast side with arrhythmia. Fatigue is really...
My rheumatologist was tapering my steroids ... I started tapering off again today April ... As suggested in this group about tapering ... prednisone, we will do it more slowly
Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis
Posted: Apr 2, 2019
I think you can assume your adrenals are working if you are reducing prednisone and you're...
adrenals are working if you are reducing prednisone ... unintentionally, but I think it's from tapering ... prednisone, and not from adrenal insufficiency
Posted: Apr 15 2:20pm
As the following video states, there isn't a "gold standard" for tapering prednisone. I would agree...
#39;t a "gold standard" for tapering ... prednisone. ... for a longer time before starting to taper ... markers were still elevated on 30 mg of prednisone ... personal risk of side effects from prednisone
Posted: Jul 23, 2024
It took about 12 weeks for Actemra to start working assuming Kevzara works the same as...
except I could taper prednisone by ... I only tapered that quickly to get the ... surprise, I didn't have a flare tapering ... Prednisone so quickly. ... I did a fast taper going from 3 mg to
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Feb 6 12:49pm
Hello- I’m wondering if anyone had had a workup for adrenal insufficiency or been treated for...
insufficiency or been treated for it while tapering ... prednisone? ... My father has tapered down to 5.5 mg
Posted: Apr 7, 2024
I think the precision for some of the tapering methods I have seen are great if...
think the precision for some of the tapering ... to each their own when it comes to tapering ... prednisone. ... always seemed like a 1 mg tablet of prednisone
Posted: Feb 7, 2023
Hi all. I do think it is best to seek out a rheumatologist for treatment of...
many people are on high dosages of prednisone ... size = about 100 lbs), then told to taper ... Luckily, I had no flareups while tapering ... Prednisone is such a powerful drug with ... We basically have to stay on prednisone
Posted: Aug 17, 2021
I found methotrexate to be very helpful. I wonder if your dose is too low. I...
unable to get lower than 40 mg/day prednisone ... about 8 weeks and I was able to start tapering ... prednisone (currently on 30 mg/day) ... restarted and hope to further reduce my prednisone
Posted: Mar 25 9:14am
Actually the sooner you start Actemra, the better. It helps you to taper faster and with...
It helps you to taper faster and with ... I was taking 60 mg a day of prednisone ... So you have to slowly taper the dose ... I have been tapering prednisone for ... threads on this forum about how to taper
Discussion: Temporal Arteritis
Posted: Jun 24 6:56pm