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I'm just coming up on my 7th anniversary of my PMR diagnosis. The early years were...
You can control the prednisone side ... Just remember that prednisone is basically ... The golden rule with prednisone is to ... and having to go back up with your prednisone ... Don't race to get off prednisone
Thanks for framing the perspective so well. I'm nine months into this now and know It's...
comes to being so pain free that I can ... Since I have been on Prednisone (10mg ... stress my back just cause a have a prednisone
Thanks dadcue. I'm sorry it took you so long to taper down to 15 mg of...
so long to taper down to 15 mg of prednisone ... a very long time to taper off the prednisone ... #39;m also doing everything else I can ... that I'm going to have to stay on prednisone
Are your concerns about side effects from Actemra or that it might not work? I had...
Prednisone was causing me serious problems ... plan B which was to continue taking prednisone ... which can't be stopped easily or ... After I was able to tapered off prednisone ... Many people who take prednisone may
Posted: Oct 19, 2023
I was very reluctantly diagnosed with PMR a year ago, despite normal ESR and CRP tests....
PCP reluctantly prescribed 10 mg of prednisone ... of elevated markers, a course of prednisone ... You can usually sign up for a portal
Posted: Oct 16, 2023
Actemra is FDA approved for GCA only. Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR only. Either of...
Either of these biologics can be used ... You really shouldn't be on prednisone ... other complications from long term prednisone ... After Actemra was started, I got off prednisone ... medications which were being used to treat prednisone
Self diagnosed PMR and got my PCP to write me an order for Prednisone, because can't...
got my PCP to write me an order for Prednisone ... , because can't see my Rheumy till ... Started on the Prednisone and was 60% ... How can this be?
Posted: Oct 22, 2023
Welcome @nancygood, Sorry to hear your husband has been diagnosed with PMR. I don't have any...
that there are a lot of things you can ... in remission after you taper off of prednisone ... polymyalgia-rheumatica-diet Is the prednisone
Discussion: Post PMR safety?
Posted: Nov 1, 2023
@joroy yes, prednisone has lots of side effects. It can change your mind as well as...
@joroy yes, prednisone has lots of ... It can change your mind as well as you ... You can get nasty, cranky and your family
Thank you for your advice. I will try it. I thought when I went off prednisone,...
I thought when I went off prednisone ... things you suggested and see if I can
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Sep 19, 2023