correctly that you were diagnosed with PMR ... and then started on prednisone for ... the pain but had to stop the prednisone ... Did they start you on an alternative

I been on prednisone for PMR and GCA ... First couple weeks I alternate with

discussion where members are discussing alternatives ... to prednisone for PMR. ... a good anti inflamation drug (not prednisone ... ) for PMR? ... recommended-anti-inflamation-drug-not-prednisone-for-pmp

. -- PMR: Are there treatment alternatives ... to Prednisone? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone ... / Have you been diagnosed with PMR ... and started on prednisone?

Hi, nkdonohue Fifteen to 20 mg of prednisone ... a common amount to start treating PMR ... pain is part of the diagnosis for PMR ... Usually, the prednisone gives very ... Alternatively, if nsaids or pain killers

Hello@abbeyc and @quilterdar I had PMR ... The pain with PMR was so extreme I ... to strength training until, taking prednisone ... I alternate walking with strength training ... Now I'm down to 4 mg of Prednisone

This is from a medical textbook on PMR ... should be an immediate improvement in PMR ... #39;t improvement after 5-7 days, an alternate ... requires a higher dose of steroids than PMR ... lower dosage of the steroid, usually prednisone

I have very few questions about PMR ... PMR really isn't that complicated ... My PMR journey itself wasn't too ... on a long term basis for PMR. ... I'm being treated with an alternative

I wish I heard it before starting Prednisone ... I believe that There is an alternative ... healing way for PMR.

Adrenaline insufficiency vs Prednisone ... solution that does not involve an alternate ... immunosuppessant or increased Prednisone ... active and am terribly restless with PMR

rheumatologists want their patients off Prednisone ... These alternatives to prednisone for ... PMR/GCA are seen as steps in the right

I tapered off prednisone relatively ... treatment" is to shift patients to alternatives ... had what is called "relapsing PMR ... There is a reason why alternative medications ... to treat PMR are called "steroid

I take my prednisone at 9am with food ... I began researching alternatives to ... prednisone and other ways to manage ... my PMR symptoms. ... I am trying one alternative at a time

Hi Your diagnosis of PMR and treatment ... Remember prednisone is doing the job ... PMR can burn out at some point as well ... It was tempting to go back on the prednisone ... term use/side effects, I chose an alternative

I’ve had PMR for 3.5 years and am down ... to 1 and 2 mg prednisone alternating

sure what I would have done without prednisone ... the counter helped at all with the PMR ... foods and sugar helped my taper off of prednisone ... Have you discussed any alternatives ... rheumatologist to see if there may be an alternative

As for muscles being affected by Prednisone ... just Google prednisone induced myopathy ... www.statnews.com/2023/10/16/long-term-prednisone-steroids-ibd-side-effects-chronic-illness-alternatives ... --- I think we all do battle with PMR ... good "short term" fix for PMR

Prednisone isn't the only option ... Actemra was the alternative that worked ... for me and allowed me to taper off prednisone ... the effort that is underway to find alternatives ... to long term Prednisone for the treatment

I took prednisone for 12 years for PMR ... decided that I had "refractory PMR ... ." For refractory PMR an alternative ... to prednisone is needed. ... little resistance to the effects of Prednisone

When the pain started from PMR I thought ... The prednisone alters a lot of things