My PMR diagnosis was delayed by nearly ... Suddenly one day I was told I had PMR ... I had both reactive arthritis and PMR ... I never could taper off prednisone after ... My PMR starting dose was 40 mg.

Hi @jixster, PMR can be the pits to ... manage the symptoms when tapering the ... prednisone dose. ... us are different but both times my PMR ... drop in the dose when you decide to taper

Hello I was diagnosed with PMR 7 yrs ... I started with 10 mg and always tapered ... knee replacement and I stopped the prednisone ... and thought I was over pmr. ... recently refered to a Dr who said my pmr

helpful: --- Chronic Fatigue while tapering ... Prednisone for PMR: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/chronic-fatiguewhile-tapering-prednisone-for-pmr ... Do others with PMR feel significantly

diagnosed with neuropathy and when my PMR ... My second time with PMR started in late ... it only took me a year and half to taper ... off of prednisone and for my PMR to

shannaam, I've had two bouts of PMR ... received corticosteroids, with a mean prednisone ... helpful for those struggling with tapering ... off of prednisone. -- PMR Dosages ... lifestyle changes to help with your PMR

Shingrix shot a month or so before PMR ... for a couple of days, but really, PMR ... was worse before prednisone kicked ... #39;m turning 80 soon, down to 7mg prednisone ... particularly those first days when tapering

the first time in early Nov and my PMR ... antibiotic on the same day that I tapered ... from 7.5 to 5mg of predisone. ... with no significant increase in my PMR ... a few days and will hope that the taper

'm sorry to hear you developed PMR ... Connect that can help you manage your prednisone ... search=tapering+prednisone. ... rheumatologist on my first go around with PMR ... pain (0 to 10) along with my dose of prednisone

PMR diagnosed late September, started ... tapering -5 every two weeks, now at ... 9 and tapering -1 every month. ... we are therefore finished treating PMR ... evidently there but asymptomatic prior to PMR

The whole reason for tapering prednisone ... I took prednisone for 13 years for PMR ... when I was originally diagnosed with PMR ... The reason wasn't because of PMR ... I tapered off prednisone again --- going

protein are now normal after a year of pmr ... Even on 30mg then 20 to 10mg of prednisone ... something will help me with the below 10mg taper

find helpful on the topic here: --- Prednisone ... /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

Mehtotrexate is not an alternative to prednisone ... for some people having difficulty tapering ... , methotrexate may help alongside prednisone ... Effectiveness data of methotrexate for PMR

to me John , i was diagnosed with PMR ... in March and put on 15mg of prednisone ... , i see a lot are having problems tappering

and tapering. ... I've only used prednisone for my ... methotrexate and other alternatives to prednisone ... Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone

I found that tapering too fast did not ... the most after finally getting off prednisone ... tire more easily than before I had PMR ... the condition it was in before I got PMR ... I am glad to be off prednisone, and

It took me three years to taper off ... of prednisone. ... I'm now at 5 mgs and trying to taper ... Wishing you luck on tapering off the ... prednisone and hoping your PMR goes

us up to date on your progress with tapering ... off of prednisone and your PMR.

past this stage is to continue to taper ... people are unable to successfully taper ... were nothing like the pain I had when PMR ... suppression is why we are told to taper ... high doses for more than 12 years for PMR