started by @loresathome here: -- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr ... little different for each of us with PMR ... When tapering off of prednisone, my ... rheumy told me to listen to my body and taper

Welcome @karenkel, So sorry you to hear PMR ... and now COVID joined along with the PMR ... good that you are doing well with tapering ... down on the prednisone and do it slowly ... daily log of your pain level and your prednisone

Rummy There are 3 concerns when tapering ... Recurrence of the inflammatory disease (PMR ... tapering). 3. ... when withdrawal symptoms often mimic PMR ... Sunday 12/18/22 I will be continuing my taper

Tapering off of prednisone can be the ... My first time with PMR took 3-1/2 years ... following discussion helpful: -- PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages ... you get up along with the dosage of prednisone

I too am in a fog about this PMR. ... I tapered down once and was off Prednisone ... Rheumatologist said to go back to 8mg and taper ... doctor, she said that by going back to prednisone

rheumatologist has me on hydroxychloroquine and prednisone ... I am down to 8.5 mgs of prednisone. ... hydroxychloroquine, feeling it will help me to taper ... the prednisone and also reduce the ... Does PMR trigger arthritis?

My two occurrences of PMR were both ... Both times with PMR I was started at ... 20mg prednisone. ... -- PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/pmr-dosages

I'm a month into my PMR diagnosis ... My rheumatologist put me on 20mg Prednisone ... Plan is to taper 1mg/mo. ... adding hydroxychloroquine if unable to taper ... symptom-free without the higher dose of prednisone

I understand that PMR can mimic other ... and supportive, especially with the tapering ... of prednisone.

I was dx with PMR and GCA,. ... Was taking 60mg of prednisone and started ... Two years later and now tapering back

It sounds to me like your taper was ... took me more than a year to totally taper ... off prednisone. ... I believe they know more about PMR than

having to navigate the twisting path of PMR ... The tapering every 2 weeks is what my ... when I’m nearing the end of my first taper ... I don’t know if it’s from the PMR, the ... Prednisone or something else.

--- Had Shingles shot and now have PMR ... My PMR is currently in remission but ... Tapering can be a little tricky and ... when I first got up along with the prednisone ... log for your pain and the amount of prednisone

out there fellow sufferers..I have pmr ... half..every time i start a very slow taper ... below 10 mg of prednisone i relapse

you are experiencing a relapse with PMR ... I had a tough time with prednisone the ... It took me 3 and half years to taper ... it only took me a year and half to taper ... another discussion here - GCA and PMR

Hello Carrie @pmr2016, Welcome to Connect ... such terrible symptoms as those with PMR ... My second round with PMR was in 2016 ... and fortunately I was able to taper ... shared in this similar discussion: – Tapering

PMR Induced by Merck Zostavax LIVE Shingles ... turned completely upside down, with PMR ... Have started with 20mg Prednisone, and ... tapered down to 5mg several times, ... (Prednisone is not without side effects

learn what they have shared about tapering ... down on prednisone. ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... for PMR which is normally 12.5 to 25 ... you might have something other than PMR

such a long struggle to lower your prednisone ... I only took my dose of prednisone in ... years to taper off with the last six ... only took me a year and a half to taper ... off of prednisone.

Tapering off of prednisone can be difficult ... My first time with PMR I was also started ... dose until I was able to stop taking prednisone ... body and how I felt and adjust the prednisone ... My PMR went into remission for six years