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Small Fiber Neuropathy discouraged
neurologist placed me on 40 mg of prednisone ... me off of prednisone. ... I have been taporing for slmost a year ... The tapor is hell. ... The prednisone tapor is suppose to last
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 13, 2023
Possible GCA
in the meantime I started 50mg of prednisone ... I'm wondering what the tapering ... dose off 50 mg will be if it turns out
Last active: Jan 23 3:01pm
Prednisone to Kevzara
Prednisone to Kevzara ... 20 mg and have tried for a year to taper ... off. ... Now Dr says I have to get off Prednisone ... I cut Prednisone to 15 and so far have
Last active: Jun 18, 2024
Associated migratory primarily thoracic back pain
currently had to increase my 20 mg daily prednisone ... I’m hoping to begin tapering off of
Last active: Jul 28, 2023
Prednisone Taper Stories
Prednisone Taper Stories ... be under the guidance of Rheumo to taper ... Prednisone which is presently 14 mg ... idea from those who have successfully tapered ... struggle to bend to pick up something off
Last active: Mar 5 11:55pm
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
Prednisone addiction(?)
Prednisone addiction(?) ... that I might have become addicted to prednisone ... Everytime I tapper down to 5mg per day ... really am trying my very best to come off ... Prednisone without ending up admitted
Support Group: Addiction & Recovery
Last active: Jun 12, 2025
Glucocorticoid-induced Adrenal Insufficiency
when we reach physiological doses of Prednisone ... (eg, 4-6 mg prednisone). ... mirrors my personal experience with tapering ... off Prednisone after 12 years of treatment ... clinicians who prescribe long term Prednisone
Last active: Apr 28, 2025
Inflammation on Low Doses of Steroids
Started on Prednisone and no real impacts ... that some people (me) cant metabolize prednisone ... higher doses and as soon as i began to taper ... off the inflammation and pain would
Last active: Aug 28, 2025
Prednisone and Dexamethasone Injection Makes Tinnitus Worse?
Prednisone and Dexamethasone Injection ... an ENT, and they had me take 60 mg Prednisone ... for 7 days and then taper off for another ... I’m on day two of being off the oral ... Prednisone.
Last active: Nov 12, 2025
Has anyone else had pain return after reducing pred by only 2.5 mg?
I'd been taking 15 mg of prednisone ... suggested I start trying to slowly taper ... off the prednisone. ... The doctor did hint that the tapering ... , or taking the prednisone for months
Last active: Oct 24, 2023
Pain ever goes away on its own?
I was on Prednisone from the previous ... July through May this year for PMR, tapering ... off. ... is the only solution to go back on Prednisone
Last active: Oct 13, 2024
Prednisone, Leflunomide, adrenal adenoma. Confused
Prednisone, Leflunomide, adrenal adenoma ... Originally put on 15 mg of prednisone ... me to 20 mg for 2 weeks and told to taper ... Nervous to taper to 7.5 so called my ... They won’t see me until I’m off prednisone
Last active: Jan 7, 2025
PMR and tapering -- will blood work change?
PMR and tapering -- will blood work ... possibly above the normal range as taper ... tapered off at a rate of up to 5 mg ... From 5 mg to off I switched to 1 mg ... Is the 20 mg and the tapering process
Last active: Jul 6, 2021
Autoimmune Hepatitis
were highly elevated and I was put on Prednisone ... and then weaned off for Azathioprine ... rising again and was placed back on a prednisone ... taper for one month (half way through ... anyone who may be on low dose ongoing prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jun 3, 2025
New to this support group.
Started at 60 mg prednisone (to prevent ... and took me two years to taper off prednisone ... day for three weeks and then begin taper
Last active: Jun 12, 2025
Pre-diabetes, likely due to long-term steroid use: Anyone else?
this will resolve itself when I’m off ... prednisone, but on my super-slow taper ... experience - or success at lowering A1C on prednisone
Last active: Mar 25, 2022
Joint Clinical Guidelines for Prednisone Induced Adrenal Insufficiency
Joint Clinical Guidelines for Prednisone ... approached my low cortisol level when I tapered ... off prednisone. ... I couldn't continue my taper with ... doctor and don't listen to internet tapering
Last active: Dec 16, 2024
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