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@wkary, I'm talking to my PCP tomorrow about lowering my prednisone. I've been on 2.5 mg...
my PCP tomorrow about lowering my prednisone ... have already discussed a s-l-o-w taper
Discussion: Vitamin B12 Shots
Support Group: Transplants
Posted: Oct 19, 2016
I was diagnosed with PMR in September of 2024 and with GCA in November of 2024....
Symptoms improved with Prednisone 50 ... mg. daily and I have now tapered to ... Prednisone 20 mg. daily without relapse ... understand based on how I feel on the Prednisone ... I am aware that Prednisone also increases
Discussion: Actrema advice
Posted: Mar 18 11:09am
I have just been diagnosed with shingles, too. Have been on prednisone for PMR since mid...
Have been on prednisone for PMR since ... at 50 mg per day, and successfully tapered ... I hate to increase prednisone, though
You can private message me if you wish. Generally speaking what your endocrinologist told you is...
#39;t a scientifically proven way to taper ... off Prednisone after long term use. ... I needed to be able to hold my prednisone ... Being on prednisone interfered with ... I understood that I needed to take prednisone
When I got down to 1.5 (tapering at 0.5 per month at that point), my doc...
When I got down to 1.5 (tapering at ... me to never consider increasing the prednisone ... dose, and to stay on the taper schedule
Posted: Mar 18 8:53am
I was also diagnosed in December 2023, symptoms started in mid-November. When 20 mg of prednisone...
When 20 mg of prednisone didn't ... switched to methylprednisolone (48 mg), tapering ... each level for at least a week, I taper ... On April 1st I tapered to 3mg.
I have no experience with Kevzara but I have over 15 years of experience with PMR....
There was no way I was ever going to taper ... I tapered. ... I tried Actemra and I was able to taper ... It would have taken me less time to taper ... I tapered off Prednisone and have remained
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Sep 15, 2024
Welcome @summertime24, Sorry to hear that Mr. Ugly has invaded your personal space. Eating healthy with...
both times I was started on 20 mg prednisone ... used alternatives in addition to the prednisone ... to help taper off and control the pain
Posted: Feb 6 5:47pm
Was diagnosed in July 2024 with PMR and possible GCA. Started on 60 mg of prednisone...
Started on 60 mg of prednisone daily ... Couldn't taper below 8-10 mg without ... Many have been on prednisone for years ... Prednisone has already caused me other ... I am hopeful that it will help me taper
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Feb 15 9:54am
I was diagnosed with PMR Dec. of 2023. My exercise mainly consists of walking and hiking....
soreness from the remmants from PMR/pred taper ... exercise should help speed up getting off prednisone
Posted: Feb 11 10:28am
You should stay and tell us how you were able to get off prednisone in a...
tell us how you were able to get off prednisone ... best way to achieve remission and taper ... off prednisone. ... I took prednisone for far too long so ... people like you who can successfully taper
Posted: Jan 26 10:06am
Both exercise and diet helped my second time around with PMR. The first time it took...
time it took me 3 and 1/2 years to taper ... to not gain the extra weight from prednisone ... I was able to taper off of prednisone
Posted: Jan 28 7:12am
"I was on 5 mg and two days ago had a big flare up of my...
I know how prednisone works. ... I took prednisone whenever I didn&#39 ... I learned so much after I tapered off ... prednisone. ... and short term of prednisone.
Posted: Jan 29 3:57pm