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@joanierav, I'm sorry to hear you are having trouble tapering. My first time with PMR took...
off. ... and forth between 1 mg and 1/2 mg prednisone ... of 1 to 10 along with my dosage of prednisone ... prednisone for other suggestions. ... search=tapering+prednisone
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Posted: Dec 29, 2023
Sounds like you were on the right track. And getting a diagnosis early is huge. People...
I’ve had PMR now for a year and a taper ... down to 7 mg of prednisone from 40. ... to see her on the 23rd and I was on prednisone ... medication that helps get you down off ... the prednisone and targets the PMR
Posted: Dec 30, 2023
@pb50 Does a moderate dose and fast taper of prednisone result in remission of RA flares?...
pb50 Does a moderate dose and fast taper ... Usually I took about 25 mg and tapered ... off prednisone again in less than a ... I had to taper quickly down to the 20 ... I never could taper off prednisone after
Posted: Dec 18, 2023
PMR diagnosed late September, started prednisone 20, had to bump to 30, started tapering -5 every...
diagnosed late September, started prednisone ... 20, had to bump to 30, started tapering ... -5 every two weeks, now at 9 and tapering ... treating PMR, and the task is to get off ... prednisone without triggering adrenal
Posted: Jan 18 3:59pm
The doctor in the video mentions prednisone effects on the HPA axis. I'm convinced that reactivation...
off prednisone. ... The whole reason for tapering prednisone ... off prednisone again because I wasn ... I tapered off prednisone again --- going ... I have been off prednisone for nearly
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Jan 19 7:21pm
Welcome @mpm! My PMR has been in remission for 5+ years now but I do have...
find helpful on the topic here: --- Prednisone ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-and-bone-loss-i-was-diagnosed-with-pmr ... Tapering can be difficult if you try ... to taper off too fast. ... Do you mind sharing what dosage of prednisone
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
This would just be a couple of guesses. I'm currently doing monthly infusions of Actemra. The...
Cortisol is what prednisone replaces ... but oral doses of prednisone aren&#39 ... As you wean yourself off prednisone, ... level should improve as you slowly taper ... off prednisone.
Posted: Aug 5, 2023
I was on Actemra for several months a couple of years ago. My doctor’s office had...
I had tapered off the prednisone and ... The doctor took me off the Actemra, ... Then I got GCA which started the prednisone ... was working and I, once again, went off ... prednisone for eight months until I
Hi, Can just share my experience as over time I had quite serious prednisone side effects....
experience as over time I had quite serious prednisone ... While continuing to hopefully taper ... off prednisone.
Posted: Aug 12, 2023
Thanks for replying to me John , i was diagnosed with PMR in March and put...
with PMR in March and put on 15mg of prednisone ... my GP tomorrow , would love to come off ... , i see a lot are having problems tappering
Posted: Aug 14, 2023
You might want to discuss this tapering plan with your rheumatologist to see if it can...
You might want to discuss this tapering ... rheumatologist to see if it can help get you off ... of prednisone. --- Dead slow and ... nearly stop reduction plan (Tapering
Posted: Jul 18, 2023
Hi @charlotte61, since you've been doing TaiChi you might want to check out Dr. Loren Fishman's...
I started on 40 mg of Prednisone, then ... tapered off it in about a year and ... scan was much like the first so the Prednisone
Posted: Jul 26, 2023
Hi Charlotte, I am sorry that you have received this diagnosis but at least you now...
When you begin prednisone you will probably ... After a while I started to taper (under ... it will prevent stomach bleeds from Prednisone ... I do believe it has helped off set some ... of prednisone’s side effects (bloating
Posted: Jul 26, 2023
In answer to your question, "What does Remission feel like?" I am now in remission as...
I found that tapering too fast did not ... noticed the most after finally getting off ... prednisone, was my sleep is starting ... I am glad to be off prednisone, and
There are unfortunate problems that surface when people get into the neighborhood of 5 mg of...
past this stage is to continue to taper ... off prednisone completely. ... off prednisone slowly and not stop ... off prednisone without a backup medication ... off prednisone.
Hi there- There’s a lot of great feedback and shared experiences about this here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages/ if...
to your baseline, then try again to taper ... baseline after having a flare, and taper ... other medications to help them wean off ... prednisone if you want to look up “ ... They’ll have you taper more slowly first
Posted: Jul 3, 2023
I am on methotrexate as I try to taper down the prednisone. 25mg meth right now...
I am on methotrexate as I try to taper ... down the prednisone. 25mg meth right ... now a week and down to 7mg prednisone ... Still have an off day but it’s improved ... Worth it to get off prednisone.
Posted: Oct 30, 2023