I was able to taper off prednisone. ... I have been prednisone free for 2 years ... I was on prednisone for 12 years and ... I was unable to taper off prednisone ... rheumatologist didn't want me to be on prednisone

I’m off prednisone and they’ve tapered

two days so I’m currently on 5 mg of prednisone ... to know that you were able to get off ... looks like you did the same with your taper

Actemra (tocilizumab) got me off prednisone ... because of my "inability" to taper ... off prednisone which was being used

I could usually taper off in a month ... call him "if I had any problems tapering ... off" but I never had any problems ... tapers" and had a lot of experience ... off when the pain stopped.

After 2 mgs. of Prednisone, the pain ... is worst when we wake up and then tapers ... off, but this has me living pain free

I started at 20 mg prednisone and it ... I was able to taper off of prednisone ... late 2016 and I was back on 20 mg prednisone ... This time I was able to taper off of ... prednisone in 1 and half years in 2018

I am quite resistant to going off the ... the PMR, I need an alternative to prednisone ... another week before attempting to taper

I've been on low dose prednisone ... for 20 years I'm going to taper ... off in march I was only on 5mg.

always responded to a high dose of prednisone ... followed by a fast taper . ... I frequently did 60 mg of prednisone ... I have needed a lot of prednisone since ... I'm now completely off prednisone

12 years and wasn't able to taper ... didn't feel better until I got off ... It took me a year to taper off prednisone ... You might not be able to taper off prednisone ... off prednisone.

Congrats on getting off prednisone! ... From my understanding is that after tapering ... off a corticosteroid it can take several

Hi @joan7, weaning off of prednisone ... Prednisone: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... /discussion/when-and-how-to-taper-prednisone ... did you cope with the side effects tapering ... off prednisone?

off prednisone too quickly is more ... off too quickly. ... I only got off prednisone because a ... off prednisone. ... off prednisone.

Whether it is prednisone withdrawal ... really is hard to determine when we taper ... Prednisone withdrawal symptoms are caused ... until we attempt to wean ourselves off ... I believe the difficulty in tapering

From that point it was a slow taper. ... After 1 yr I was off it with none of ... cataracts that are age related no prednisone ... inflammation will not go away without prednisone ... Expect some fatigue later in the tapering

with my first megadose (1000 mg of Prednisone ... for 8 months, did a verrryyy slow taper ... off.

My rheumatologist wanted me off prednisone ... She encouraged me to taper off and tried ... everything she could think of to help me to taper ... off. ... The advice to taper slowly was given

I'm currently taking 10mg of Prednisone ... illnesses and still taking 10mg daily Prednisone ... Prednisone helped relieve pain dramatically ... but I can't taper off it at this ... respect, I will take Methotrexate, Prednisone

I was on 60 mg/day of Prednisone due ... simultaneously with starting a 6-month taper ... of the Prednisone, and have been completely ... off Prednisone since October 2023. ... of immune system suppression which Prednisone