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Keep encouraged, tapering second time is working
Keep encouraged, tapering second time ... ) diagnosed with PMR 2020; went on prednisone ... ; tapered down, but in 2023 it came ... Dr in June 2024 who is very slowly tapering
Last active: Jan 19 11:44am
Prednisone dosage split
Prednisone dosage split ... Rheumatologist started me on a 20 mg Prednisone ... taper. ... mg with dinner and he said although Prednisone
Last active: Feb 27 10:29am
Actemra & Methotrexate for GCA treatment
started a 60mg/day treatment with Prednisone ... I am now on Prednisone (10mg/day) and ... doctor is recommending that I start a Prednisone ... taper off program adding weekly Actemra ... the same dosage levels and reducing Prednisone
Last active: May 5, 2024
Back on Prednisone
Back on Prednisone ... heart failure, I had to get off of my prednisone ... I successfully tapered and May 30th ... I was concerned I had tapered too fast ... Rheumatology who told me to go back on the Prednisone
Last active: Jun 21 11:39am
Covid and pmr
I am on 8 mg of prednisone and tapering
Last active: Sep 14, 2024
Possibly Misdiagnosed?
Now I have tapered down to 1 mg. ... Prednisone and am no longer tired but ... now I am at a loss … is this PMR or prednisone ... tapering or just symptoms of getting
Last active: Aug 2, 2024
how to know how much to increase Prednisone dosage during flare
how to know how much to increase Prednisone ... I have PMR and tapered down from 20mg ... /day to 2 mg/day of Prednisone over ... I decided to take 5 prednisone today ... I have always had to split my Prednisone
Last active: Jul 17, 2024
Has anyone used an anti inflammatory diet to get off prednisone ?
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 ... was higher than when I started on prednisone ... (it has been normal since on prednisone
Last active: Sep 10, 2024
What mg of prednisone to take when a person gets a flare up?
What mg of prednisone to take when a ... don't have any pain and then start tapering ... How can I taper when I am in pain?
Last active: Jun 6, 2024
Can PMR cause Balance problems?
I’m currently in a taper after a slight ... relapse @ 7mg now tapering 1mg a month ... was diagnosed 9/21 starting @20mg prednisone
Last active: Nov 13, 2022
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
Tapering down and inflammation markers up
Tapering down and inflammation markers ... Slowly tapered and now I am down to ... don’t feel great but mostly because prednisone
Last active: Aug 4, 2023
PMR symptom flare from a head cold
I have been on prednisone (started at ... 30mg) since May and now have tapered ... cold virus or maybe just a flare from tapering
Last active: Dec 27, 2023
Prednisone addiction(?)
Prednisone addiction(?) ... that I might have become addicted to prednisone ... Everytime I tapper down to 5mg per day ... symptoms are metal and because of Prednisone ... am trying my very best to come off Prednisone
Support Group: Addiction & Recovery
Last active: Jun 12 9:50pm
Prednisone withdrawal
Prednisone withdrawal ... crushing anxiety and depression from prednisone ... The doctor began taporing after 4 months
Support Group: Depression & Anxiety
Last active: Jul 7, 2022
Anyone else on Nucala for EGPA having sinusitis issues?
with good results while still on prednisone ... I tapered slowly over 9 months and successfully ... stopped taking prednisone by August ... I tried a short taper of prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 4 7:00am
Still confused about tapering
Still confused about tapering ... rheumatologist gave me a "schedule" for tapering ... I understand tapering is variable but ... (I am on Prednisone only and currently
Last active: Dec 18, 2024
How many of you are on your second flare-up?
How many people have come off of Prednisone ... and was finally able to wean off of Prednisone ... Now I'm back to 10 mgs Prednisone ... tapering 1/2 pill every three days.
Last active: Oct 7, 2023