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Both instances of my PMR lasted about the same amount of time, approximately six months. The...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/635643/
Both instances of my PMR lasted about ... rheumatologist advised a three month taper ... subside even though I was decreasing the prednisone ... people with autoimmune disorders like PMR
Hello @georgev, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634816/
When it comes to tapering off of prednisone ... My first round with PMR took me 3-1/ ... 2 years to taper off of prednisone with ... in the following discussions:
-- PMR ... /
-- Tapering off of Prednisone: https
Prednisone can affect bone density. You may want to ask your doctor about getting a Dexascan...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632635/
Prednisone can affect bone density. ... I was diagnosed with PMR in 2019 and ... am currently tapering at 10 mg. prednisone
Hello Ethan, I just joined Mayo clinic connect, so I guess I am a member of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631881/
autoimmune disease and a cousin to PMR ... With high doses of Prednisone for 2.5 ... years, and tapering gradually, I was
Hello @maryft, Welcome to Connect. You may want to ask your doctor if you may also...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/626375/
rheumatologist first diagnosed me with PMR ... and I was able to taper off of prednisone ... When my PMR was active, my primary care ... Doctors often prescribe prednisone, ... "
-- Polymyalgia Rheumatica | PMR
@novabill, can you describe background pain a little more? I'm wondering if when you tapered from...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624057/
I'm wondering if when you tapered ... from 20 mg down to 15 mg prednisone ... , that was too big of a taper and your ... down on prednisone. ... I only dropped by 5 mg early in my PMR
Hello @leilalou, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @tsc and others....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622846/
lifestyle changes to help control your PMR ... the first time I was diagnosed with PMR ... I've had two occurrences of PMR ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/prednisone-tapering ... the hardest challenge for you with PMR
Hi Becky, Sorry to hear your T-scores got worse on the drug. That , too, is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/619539/
I've been on prednisone since mid-May ... But I had the autoimmune disorder (PMR ... So far, the prednisone as has been good ... 'll know more as I continue to taper ... history of osteoporosis and also the PMR
I have also been on prednisone for three years for Polymyalgia Rheumatica. The side effects are...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615651/
I have also been on prednisone for three ... even though it is a wonder drug for PMR ... I recently tapered off completely at ... Of course the PMR has flared again. ... surgery and they don’t want me on prednisone
Welcome, Floridabonnie. You may have noticed that I moved your message to this discussion with introductions...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611571/
with introductions of members of the PMR ... Bonnie, you mention tapering off prednisone ... interested in these discussions:
- Tapering ... PMR pain while decreasing prednisone ... discussions about different aspects of tapering
Hello @123suew, What kind of a tapering schedule are you using weekly, bi-monthly, monthly? How much...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610365/
struggled my first time around with PMR ... prescribed 2.5 mg and 1 mg tablets of prednisone ... The prednisone usually keep me at 2 ... I took 3 years tapering off of prednisone ... until I could finally stop taking prednisone
Hello @cgent, Welcome to Connect. Thank you for sharing your experience with PMR. It's great to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/606286/
you for sharing your experience with PMR ... great to hear you are down to 2 mg prednisone ... Slow and easy is a good way to taper ... When I first was diagnosed with PMR ... changes since being diagnosed with PMR
@scpartain - Can you discuss increasing the dosage with your doctor/rheumatologist? From what I've read and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/600523/
experience with the 2 occurrences of PMR ... for PMR is 20 mg. ... starts coming back when you start tapering ... different when it comes to pain and tapering ... off of prednisone.
Hello @mpstetson1, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect, a welcoming online community where patients and caregivers share...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/598916/
advice for whatever ails you, including PMR ... sound like you are doing great with tapering ... down on the Prednisone since it' ... ;s only been 2 months since the PMR ... Did you start at 20 mg dose of Prednisone
Hello @arribasally, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. One of the big problems a lot of us...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/597540/
us have when we are diagnosed with PMR ... is trying to taper off of the prednisone ... different but the name of the game when tapering ... off of prednisone is to listen to your ... rheumatologist suggest a specific tapering
Hello @lbminichillo, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I think the reference to PMR resolving itself in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592485/
I think the reference to PMR resolving ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR spaced ... I was started on 20 mg prednisone both ... times and the tapering off was tricky ... .
"PMR may last from one to
I got the first Shingrex vaccine and a flu shot simultaneously at the end of Sept....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245757/
took 2 months to get diagnosed with PMR ... I finished tapering off Prednisone on ... I’m supposing it’s a PMR flare up. ... shingles vaccine was the cause of PMR
Hi Steve @josteman, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. My PMR is currently in remission and I've...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286891/
My PMR is currently in remission and ... hear you haven't been able to taper ... off of prednisone for 6 years. ... lasted 3-1/2 years before I could taper ... out of remission and I was back on prednisone
Hi @josiemc24, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I'm glad you were able to see a rheumatologist....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286873/
I was started at 20 mg prednisone and ... Then it was a tapering process to get ... occurrence took me 3-1/2 years to taper ... off, the second time 1-1/2 years to taper ... off of prednisone too fast.
I have a question and a concern. I have PMR and have reduced (1 mg a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/138195/
I have PMR and have reduced (1 mg a ... discomfort like I did when I started on prednisone ... about others going up and down on prednisone ... go away completely before quitting prednisone ... or do you taper to a level that is
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