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My husband spent 54 days in MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and was diagnosed with...
seconds They started him on 1000 mg of prednisone ... a day for 7 days then started tapering ... off weekly every 7 days. ... He had been completly off of predinsone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Aug 26, 2024
@tobeybaby, I've had PMR twice and was able to taper off of prednisone both time without...
off of prednisone both time without ... off and it stayed in remission for ... I was again started on 20 mg prednisone ... and was able to taper off of prednisone ... I think it was easier tapering off the
@susanew, My first time with PMR it took 3 and half years to taper off of...
with PMR it took 3 and half years to taper ... off of prednisone. ... discussions and 1700+ comments on the tapering ... off of prednisone while you wait for ... search=Tapering%20off%20of%20Prednisone
Posted: Aug 16, 2024
The Prednisone tapering experience seems to be highly variable. I had quite severe disease symptoms but...
The Prednisone tapering experience seems ... I responded to Prednisone but initial ... tapering was very difficult with lots ... the end of a month was like jumping off ... Is this what successful tapering looks
Posted: Aug 16, 2024
I've been on Kevzara for 3 months now so thought I would offer a report. Methotrexate...
I was at 6 mg prednisone and felt like ... stayed on the Kev for 6 weeks without tapering ... I then tapered down to 5 mg pred at ... slightly but has come down since I got off ... the prednisone .5 mg/month.
Sorry to read about your experience. Luckily, I'm 2 days from my prednisone dosage going to...
Luckily, I'm 2 days from my prednisone ... dosage with a more gradual taper, and ... As I've tapered closer to 0 prednisone ... my work environment is worse, or if tapering ... off is making it seem worse.
Posted: Aug 8, 2024
What doses of Prednisone did you take for asthma? My first dose of Prednisone was at...
What doses of Prednisone did you take ... and I could always taper off quickly ... followed by a fast taper many times ... Prednisone. ... to tapered off in a month or two.
Posted: Aug 6, 2024
I passed on taking Leflunomide after reading it can take 2 years to leave your body....
I’m on prednisone and methotrexate ... Tried to taper off prednisone and had ... Will do a much slower taper this time
I also had no blood markers for PMR--everything was normal, but then again, I had a...
Prednisone. ... My pain stopped immediately and I tapered ... off of the Prednisone in about a year
Posted: Aug 2, 2024
Kevzara and Actemra are new biologics that insurance may cover. Usually if you have tried methotrexate...
down or a PMR restart while you are tapering ... Once you are off prednisone you can ... going to have a very difficult time to taper ... Dadcue on this site was has been on and off ... Prednisone is not your friend.
Posted: Aug 2, 2024
Yes! That is exactly what happened to me not long after I started Prednisone. My forearms...
happened to me not long after I started Prednisone ... rheumatologist told me, this is from the Prednisone ... when I finally manage (if I do) to taper ... off it completely my skin would go ... I have the "Prednisone Pregnancy
Support Group: Aging Well
Posted: Aug 1, 2024
Your situation, and his, are tough ones! Since he got so sick from the UC, it’s...
Once that occuhe should be able to taper ... off the Prednisone. ... Prednisone can definitely cause personality ... from him gives him a chance to cool off ... the Prednisone or at least on a lower
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Aug 1, 2024
"To me the increase is a step backwards in my goal of tapering off the med."...
is a step backwards in my goal of tapering ... off the med." Based on the information ... I wanted to be off prednisone as much ... as she wanted me to be off prednisone ... In my opinion, the whole process of tapering
Posted: Aug 1, 2024
I have been tapering at a rate suggested by my doctor. I was just wondering, is...
I have been tapering at a rate suggested ... I was just wondering, is prednisone ... As I have tapered down from the 10mg ... week or so and then seem to level off ... all like the pain before being on prednisone
I came off prednisone at the end of May and at first I felt ok but...
I came off prednisone at the end of ... signs of withdrawal even though I’d tapered ... off slowly. ... understand more about the condition and tapering
@ldg001 Taking my husband off the prednisone unfortunately is not an option at the moment. However,...
@ldg001 Taking my husband off the ... prednisone unfortunately is not an ... However, we are doing a taper and he ... go off of it, as long as he doesn&#39 ... of prednisone.
Posted: Jul 12, 2024