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I agree with your statement about pain indicating inflammation. After all, taking prednisone is all about...
After all, taking prednisone is all ... #39;ve gotten a little low with the prednisone ... If we can control the pain and gradually ... get down to a very low dosage of prednisone ... we can then have virtually no side
Posted: Sep 22, 2022
Oh my gosh - I didn't know the on-going inflammation can trigger GCA. That is scary!...
#39;t know the on-going inflammation can ... range when I decided to taper off Prednisone ... If anyone can enlighten me more about
Posted: Sep 23, 2022
My PMR began after the booster last December 2021. I’m 80 years old and is the...
working with rheumatologist using prednisone ... but still on 8 mg medrol or 10 mg prednisone ... From this sharing I can see I’m not ... When I have decreased prednisone to
I am just being released from the hospital with a diagnosis of long covid in my...
Bentyl and wanted me to take 100mg of prednisone ... I've been on 15 mg of prednisone ... I wasn't going up to 100 mg of prednisone ... sticking with liquids only until they can
Posted: Aug 16, 2022
@njtodctode Oh my gosh!! Yo-yoing is not good. Pain is not good. If 20 worked, I'd...
stabilized (say after a month), see if you can ... objective is to find the lowest dose of prednisone ... None of us wants to be on prednisone ... If you don't take enough prednisone ... otherwise; as you get to 4-7 mgs. prednisone
Posted: Aug 11, 2022
Welcome to Mayo Connect. I'm sorry you are feeling so ill with no answers. We are...
your provider ordered one since the prednisone ... This can be lab tested to figure out
Discussion: Pneumonia or not
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: Aug 10, 2022
Welcome @elizabethjoan, It can be confusing trying to treat your PMR symptoms. You will notice that...
Welcome @elizabethjoan, It can be confusing ... existing similar discussion so that you can ... experienced except I always took my prednisone ... pain log along with the dosage of prednisone ... Other members who have split their prednisone
Posted: Aug 8, 2022
If the injection worked the first time, did that have diagnostic significance? I actually have some...
guess my point is that these symptoms can ... I cannot take prednisone- it affects ... I hope you can find help through physiatry ... experience of pain and sensations can ... Anything that can even lessen it around
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 4, 2022
Hello @kjelley, Welcome to Connect. Thank you for sharing your story. It great to hear you...
occipital-neuralgia/ I've tapered off of prednisone ... Polymyalgia Rheumatica so I know that can ... keep a daily pain log along with the prednisone ... able to taper completely off of the prednisone
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Aug 4, 2022
Listen Susan. GCA is not the end of the world. Take your prednisone and see if...
Take your prednisone and see if you ... can get on Actemra. ... symptoms are gone and you have enough prednisone ... I’m still on 7 mg of prednisone for
Posted: Aug 3, 2022
I’ve been told based on painful shoulder (severe) legs arms and sometimes hands I have Polymylasia...
Care could wait to pull me off the Prednisone ... said the full course for PMR with Prednisone ... coming back full force after stopping Prednisone ... underlying unlikely causes, before I can
Is "inflammatory arthritis" the same as "rheumatoid arthritis"? I'm pretty sure there were blood tests for...
aware of the importance of getting off Prednisone ... as soon as I can, so starting Actemra ... #39;ve already been on 60 mg/day of prednisone
My doctor apparently has no problem writing a prescription for Actemra since I have "presumed GCA...
#34;presumed GCA and am on 60 mg of prednisone ... The means I can receive the $15,000 ... IV infusions yet, but I hear they can
I used to self medicate with prednisone but I had my own personal limits. You will...
I used to self medicate with prednisone ... will need to figure out how much you can ... medical-answers/considered-high-dose-prednisone ... exaggerate the side effects of high dose prednisone
Posted: Mar 27, 2023
Are you under the care of a neurologist? Do you have any past problems taking opioids?...
I can take 1 1/2 pills per day. ... really flares up from activity, I have Prednisone ... 10 mg that I can start taking. ... The doctor can’t help you if he doesn
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 27, 2023
I have been dealing with PMR for 2 1/2 years. Tapered off Prednisone and got a...
Tapered off Prednisone and got a flare ... She clearly wants me off the Prednisone ... pain from PMR is not something you can
Posted: Oct 30, 2022