My PMR started in spring of 2018 starting ... prednisone at 20mg. ... Was able to taper down to 2mg summer

if you're on the right dose of prednisone ... the normal range even though we have PMR ... it's not the numbers or a set taper ... trying to find the lowest level of prednisone

Sounds like you are doing great tapering ... down on prednisone My first time around ... with PMR it took almost 2 years before ... discussions you might find helpful. -- Tapering ... /discussion/prednisone/ -- Any tips

I'm Hilary, I've had PMR for ... with RA then finally diagnosed with PMR ... At the moment I'm tapering off prednisone

I experienced an attack of PMR almost ... overcome most of the worst symptoms and taper ... off of prednisone. ... should risk another severe bout with PMR ... and go back on prednisone if necessary

I've had PMR since the summer of ... 2019 and even with slow tapers struggle ... expectations, the average stay for PMR ... And though we all want off of prednisone ... pain-free), and then attempt a slow taper

New member, My PMR started April 2018 ... till I was finally diagnosed with PMR ... Started on 20mg of prednisone tapering ... with discomfort till I can take my prednisone ... beginning that the statins started the PMR

After first experiencing PMR in January ... and tapering down on Prednisone to ... thinks it's arthritis unrelated to PMR

right after started the pain from PMR ... I was put on prednisone and symptoms ... I'm doing the long slow taper -

Hi @norieaugustine, PMR and GCA are ... stated that, "The initial dose of prednisone ... rheumatologist put me on a low dose of prednisone ... these disorders can be managed with prednisone ... and so far the tapering has been going

were abnormal before I started the prednisone ... As soon as I began taking prednisone ... rheumatologist gave me a schedule for tapering ... the prednisone, and gradually the pain ... , I have not had any recurrence in PMR

in but they were sleeping while the prednisone ... out because it's not that the PMR ... Trouble tapering for me involved the

questions my first time around with PMR ... valuable insight when I was 3 years into PMR ... and having trouble tapering off of ... 1 mg prednisone. ... I'm hoping other folks with PMR

Hi leilalou, PMR and its big sister ... Prednisone, at the proper dosage, is ... , but with the PMR especially I always ... the third week of May, tapered down ... I'm always apprehensive when tapering

a difference of opinion but for me PMR ... post that you are now down to 7mg prednisone ... started at 20mg prednisone daily. ... first time it took me 3-1/2 years to taper ... time took me about a year and half to taper

My PMR is currently in remission but ... I was prescribed 20mg prednisone for ... off process -- 3-1/2 years to taper ... off the first time, 1-1/2 years to taper ... have some pain and you are on 40mg prednisone

mid 2018 from my last occurrence of PMR ... off of prednisone for 3-1/2 years in ... you may want to view here: PMR and ... tapering -- will blood work change? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-and-tapering-will-blood-work-change

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

I was diagnosed last month with PMR ... GCA, and initially put on 40 mg. of Prednisone ... , with a tapering schedule - down 5mg ... PMR and GCA are autoimmune disorders ... , prednisone is an immunosuppressant

The goal of tapering in the words of ... little or no pain symptoms from your PMR ... My first round with PMR took me 3-1/ ... 2 years to go from 20 mg to off of prednisone ... until I could finally stop taking the prednisone