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Steroids & Sharper Thinking & Memory Anyone?
Every time that I take a Prednisone ... steroid taper or get Cortisone injections
Support Group: Just Want to Talk
Last active: Jul 12, 2024
PMR and Fatigue. Interesting study
can cause fatigue especially as you taper ... "If you abruptly stop taking prednisone ... or taper off too quickly, you may experience ... swings https://www.mayoclinic.org/prednisone-withdrawal
Last active: Sep 27, 2024
Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal Symptoms
Prednisone Side Effects and Withdrawal ... anyone else has experienced this.I was tapering ... But while I was tapering and got below ... As soon as I had to increase my Prednisone ... thinning skin is a side effect of Prednisone
Last active: Aug 16, 2024
Rheumatoid Drs
about the disease itself or about tapering ... off of the prednisone. ... My Dr told me to start tapering off ... She never told me at what rate to taper
Last active: Mar 13, 2024
What justifies an increase in prednisone?
What justifies an increase in prednisone ... I have been tapering for 5 months. ... Each time I have tapered after getting ... Her reasoning is that the prednisone ... I believe all this is helping my taper
Last active: Aug 8, 2024
PMR flare -Shoulder and neck pain..and headaches
I have been trying to taper down the ... prednisone and finally got back down ... decide whether to go back up to 9mg of prednisone
Last active: Jun 14, 2024
Just Started Actemra
March 2022 and felt like 25 mg of Prednisone ... dramatically as soon as we started to taper ... my Prednisone dose. ... after 2 + years I am still on 20 mg of Prednisone ... effects so that I can finally get rid of Prednisone
Last active: Aug 12, 2025
Statins - side-effects, PMR, Giant Cell Arteritis
He's been on high-dose Prednisone ... Started on 30 mg May 2023, tapered to ... daily for a few weeks, then tapered ... statin when he's doing well on tapering ... the prednisone and on the Actemra.
Last active: May 26, 2024
Urgent Question Regarding Prednisone Burst Dosage
Urgent Question Regarding Prednisone ... After lots of struggles finally tapered ... All my work tapering will be gone and
Last active: Aug 29, 2022
Living with someone on high-dose long-term prednisone
with someone on high-dose long-term prednisone ... with someone on high-dose, long-term prednisone ... meantime, he just went down from 80 mg prednisone ... to 70 mg and tapering is going to take ... The prednisone really affects his moods
Last active: May 10, 2024
Upset Stomach from stopping Prednisone
Upset Stomach from stopping Prednisone ... I was given a low dose of prednisone ... at 5mg that I had tappered down to ... I've stopped the prednisone recently
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Oct 18, 2025
Remission, maybe.
with PMR on January 14, immediate Prednisone ... remission, but now to get off the prednisone ... I start to taper down from 10 mg prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 22, 2024
Non-bilateral neck pain
responded immediately to a 15 mg dosage of Prednisone ... I’ve been tapering since the original ... discomfort has returned with each taper ... occasional dry eye which I attribute to the Prednisone
Last active: Jun 27, 2023
Adrenal insufficiency
I have been treated with prednisone ... sudden now as I am down to 8 mg of prednisone ... Could the lowering of the prednisone ... taper and how long it will take. ... alternating 8 and 7.5 and proceed the taper
Last active: Jan 14 3:05pm
Kevzara and elevated liver enzymes ALT AST
has enabled me to break through my prednisone ... taper barrier of 10mg, so I'm now ... I'm tapering a bit faster than normal
Last active: Jan 29, 2025
New Methotrexate Study in PMR
#RCT MTX25mg/wk + Pred 15 Mg/d tapered ... to 0 at 1 yr vs #Prednisone + placebo ... same taper NO BENEFIT from #MTX
Last active: Jul 29, 2025
Using methotrexate with PMR
He was prescribed prednisone and tapered ... cardiologist who told him to stop any prednisone
Last active: Aug 18, 2025
Autoimmune changes
after I was diagnosed with PMR, the prednisone ... have no itches...until now, when my taper ... autoimmune issues have been hidden by prednisone
Last active: Dec 12, 2023
Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA
I have taken prednisone daily since ... My average prednisone dose over the ... had given up hope that I would ever taper ... off prednisone.Twelve years of prednisone ... been even more complicated but I was prednisone
Last active: Dec 12, 2025
Heat affects stamina?
At the moment I'm on 11 mg Prednisone ... and trying to taper off 1/2 mg every
Last active: Feb 8 1:43pm