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Prednisone and blood glucose levels
Prednisone and blood glucose levels ... diagnosed with PMR and put on 20 mg prednisone ... I can't really taper off the prednisone
Last active: Feb 16, 2023
Switch to IVIG as medication for Clippers
as a medication that could replace prednisone ... I have been on 20 mg prednisone for ... with both medications and gradually taper ... off the prednisone.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jun 17, 2025
2nd withdrawal of prednisone after initial Steroid avoidance protocol
Campath induction and on a rapid steroid taper ... and off prednisone by 4 days post. ... wondering if anyone has gone back off ... prednisone in this situation. ... t but my Mayo doctor says I can go off
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Nov 16, 2020
Prednisone help
Prednisone help ... been through all the side effects of Prednisone ... and tapering off the medication.
Last active: Nov 17, 2025
Confused: Tapering vs cold turkey stopping prednisone
Confused: Tapering vs cold turkey stopping ... prednisone ... My question was should I taper off 20 ... mg of prednisone or stop cold turkey
Last active: Jan 28, 2023
Itching After Discontinuing Pred?
I was on prednisone for 4 1/2 years, ... have been off since early October 2025 ... , following slow taper. ... I have read that discontinuing prednisone
Last active: Jan 27 5:43am
Has anyone used an anti inflammatory diet to get off prednisone ?
used an anti inflammatory diet to get off ... prednisone ? ... now and down to 2mg but each time I taper ... My goal has been to get off prednisone ... LDN and Celebrex (would like to get off
Last active: Sep 10, 2024
Fast Prednisone taper?
Fast Prednisone taper? ... issues I'm experiencing I need to taper ... off the prednisone fairly quickly. ... She wants me to taper as fast as possible ... down to 2.5 mg on Wednesday and be off
Last active: May 24, 2025
Prednisone love/hate support group
Prednisone love/hate support group ... a good source of information, the Prednisone ... on a wide variety of topics about prednisone ... about why it is such a struggle to taper ... off prednisone.
Last active: Dec 12, 2025
How many of you are on your second flare-up?
How many people have come off of Prednisone ... years and was finally able to wean off ... of Prednisone (after several flare-ups ... I held off calling my rheumy thinking ... tapering 1/2 pill every three days.
Last active: Oct 7, 2023
When to start tapering
When to start tapering ... I've been doing ok on 25mg of prednisone ... by next dose for my rheum to start tapering ... me off? ... I'm hoping we can start tapering
Last active: Dec 1, 2025
PMR savvy doctors in Portland Oregon
2008, have never been able to get off ... prednisone, and constantly feel pain ... , she is asking me to taper (my earlier ... told me that my constant efforts to taper ... blood tests before she will continue prednisone
Last active: Dec 2, 2024
Switching From Prednisone to Methotrexate!?
Switching From Prednisone to Methotrexate ... years ago and have been on low dose Prednisone ... for a few days and then tapering takes ... I have also come right off the pred ... rheumatologist has asked me to consider coming off
Last active: Aug 16, 2025
Prednisone tapering
Prednisone tapering ... 21 and I’m having a difficult time tapering ... off of the prednisone I was given along ... I’ve been tapering for 7 weeks from ... has not given me much support in the tapering
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Last active: Feb 17, 2025
New to PMR diagnosis
took the initial diagnostic dose of tapered ... immediately so my Dr prescribed 5mg Prednisone ... started taking it yet.I am terrified of prednisone ... discussion about people trying to taper ... off Pred.
Last active: Feb 19 4:35am
Out of frying pan, into fire? PMR aftermath
Three months since tapering off. ... Somehow, I imagined that once off prednisone ... Since prednisone, my knees and hips,
Last active: Jan 18 11:33am
Shortness of breath ..dyspenia..while on prednisone
Shortness of breath ..dyspenia..while on prednisone ... rheumology land when my c- reactive was off ... But on the taper down to 7.5..the c-reactive ... dyspenia and increased gerd while on prednisone
Last active: Jun 4, 2025
Proton pump inhibitors and immunotherapy
enzymes were very high and was put on Prednisone ... (still tapering off before the next
Support Group: Cancer
Last active: May 1, 2023
Heating pad or ice pack
Prednisone up to 20 mg from5 (was hoping ... to taper off in a few weeks).
Last active: Jul 26, 2024