I have been on prednisone of various ... doses and tapers for nearly 2 years ... Colchicine and a low maintenance dose of Prednisone ... As you point out, Prednisone is bad ... enough and I've tried to wean off of

started on the usual dose of 15mg of Prednisone ... Sadly, I was told to taper far too quickly ... So up I went to 40mg and have been tapering ... My rheumy wants me off Pred asap. ... I'm currently only tapering by 0.5mg

There was something about prednisone ... I could take 60-100 mg and taper off ... reasonably well for you and you can get off ... prednisone. ... In the meantime, I like being off prednisone

originally was given 20 mg//day of Prednisone ... treated with weekly shots of Actemra and tapering ... off Prednisone. ... to 10 mg in June, then completely off ... of Prednisone in October.

After failing for 12 years to taper ... off prednisone, I was able to taper ... off in less than a year after Actemra ... I have been off prednisone for 2 years ... thinks Actemra is better than long term prednisone

coming back when you reduce to 6 mg prednisone ... starting dose, it may be that you are tapering ... I started at 20 mg prednisone and the ... time it took me 3 and half years to taper ... off.

Rheumatologist started me on 20 mg of prednisone ... upped dosage to 30mg for a week then tapered ... will want to continue the taper. ... understand the need to reduce/get off ... of prednisone with minimum issues.

I was able to taper off my low dose ... of prednisone (started at 10 mg) within ... I have been slowly tapering off of 2

Prednisone would relieve these painful ... I tapered off prednisone in a one or ... control the pain but I never could taper ... off prednisone for 12 years after that ... A biologic allowed me to taper off prednisone

respond with a burst of high dose of prednisone ... followed by a fast taper. ... PMR doesn't mean that long term prednisone ... I would say the longer you take prednisone ... , slowly tapering off prednisone is

I was off prednisone for 4 months. ... dose and am going through a slower taper

the morning along with my dose of prednisone ... This helped when I was struggling to taper ... off of prednisone. ... started you on and if you have a plan to taper ... off?

thank you for sharing about taking prednisone ... I've been on prednisone twice for ... I recently was able to taper off this ... think most of the side effects from prednisone

I'm on 4 mg prednisone for my rheumatoid ... Then take a paper towel wetted with ... Then take a dry paper towel and dry ... Then you will see the thrush rubbed off

one of the side effects of being on prednisone ... I was on prednisone for 3 years starting ... rheumatica and was finally able to taper ... off in 2010. ... Good luck on tapering off of the prednisone

different on how their body reacts to prednisone ... good the rheumatologist had me start tapering ... off by cutting the dosage by half each ... I finally was able to get off of prednisone

worked so well for PMR, I was able to taper ... Within a couple of weeks, of being off ... As I tapered my prednisone dose back ... off prednisone again. ... off prednisone.

when my PMR is active and I'm not on prednisone ... or I'm trying to taper off of prednisone ... in August and I was put on 20 mg of prednisone ... fighting a running battle trying to taper ... off the prednisone to see if the PMR

which makes it really difficult to taper ... off of prednisone. ... Kind of like the guy that jumped off

Hi Rinron, I was on Prednisone for ... But as I was tapering off of it, my