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Yes, the first time diagnosed was 2007 and lasted until summer 2010, about 3-1/2 years. It...
remission until 2016 and I was able to taper ... off of prednisone by mid 2018. ... I've been off of prednisone since
Posted: Feb 26, 2024
I had a synovial cyst removed and bone spur removed from L5-S1 in December12, 2023. The...
The prednisone was helping with my inflammation ... I was on 12.5 mg prednisone. ... Did taper down to 10mg in January in
Posted: Feb 25, 2024
I would also like to congratulate you for getting off prednisone! My experience was much the...
to congratulate you for getting off prednisone ... experience was much the same when I tapered ... off prednisone. ... That was how I described being off prednisone
Discussion: Post prednisone
Posted: Feb 25, 2024
@shannonjp, I would like to add my big congratulations along with the others that you were...
others that you were finally able to taper ... off of prednisone. ... and pain creme to the rescue and not prednisone
Discussion: Post prednisone
Posted: Feb 25, 2024
Hi. And thanks for your post. I'm at the one year mark this month. Last Sept....
at least a month and a half at each tapered ... m Hopeful that I'll be off the Prednisone ... problem since I've been on the Prednisone
Discussion: Post prednisone
Posted: Feb 25, 2024
I agree—it’s a really broad, generalization. Inflammation does promote healing in the right amount, but excessive...
And prednisone doesn’t quash all inflammation ... ever heal from the common cold or a paper ... non-rheumatologists are very hesitant about prednisone
Posted: Feb 24, 2024
I had this happen to me about a month ago. It was so bad I was...
Was put on prednisone for about 3mo. ... come back when I get to lower dose of prednisone ... My pulmonologist put me on prednisone ... in September of last year and still tapering
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Feb 23, 2024
@seniormed Your story has some parallels to my story. I was diagnosed at the age of...
I always had leftover prednisone to ... I thought not having any prednisone ... I got off prednisone after 12 years ... I still need prednisone occasionally ... I can taper off quickly because my adrenal
Posted: Feb 23, 2024
I am currently on LF. My rheumatologist started me on this 3 months ago as I...
started me on this 3 months ago as I taper ... off prednisone. ... never been able to get this low in my prednisone ... this will allow me to transition off prednisone ... and by then should be completely off prednisone
Posted: Feb 21, 2024
I’m Bob … My GCA has caused blindness in one eye and reduced vision in the...
I started at 40 mg Prednisone, progressively ... tapered to 15 and started Actembra. ... have detested/hated the effects of prednisone ... tell but the combination of reduced Prednisone
Posted: Feb 18, 2024
Prednisone 10 mg/day for about 12 years following serendipitous discovery: Out of concern that new, severe...
Prednisone 10 mg/day for about 12 years ... whenever, on multiple occasions, I tapered ... prednisone below 10 mg/day. ... My continued use of prednisone found ... was tapered."
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 18, 2024
What is discontinuation syndrome? Prednisone withdrawal? When I tapered to 7.5mg in October from 10mg in...
Prednisone withdrawal? ... When I tapered to 7.5mg in October from ... says not related to decreasing or prednisone ... have this problem with decreasing/tapering
I was on prednisone for more than 12 years. I have been completely off prednisone for...
wasn't having any success with tapering ... After Actemra was started, I tapered ... I wouldn't recommend tapering by ... I did some fast tapers down to zero ... again the second time I tapered off
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Feb 15, 2024
I was started on 60 mg last August because they thought I had GCA in addition...
When I was at 10 mgs and being tapered ... So when my PA recommended I taper back ... going to want me to cut back on the Prednisone ... you are describing during the final tapering ... itself, the tapering off the Prednisone
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Feb 15, 2024