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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
Prednisone to Kevzara
Prednisone to Kevzara ... onset. 2 Rheumatologists later, I took Prednisone ... 20 mg and have tried for a year to taper ... Now Dr says I have to get off Prednisone ... I cut Prednisone to 15 and so far have
Last active: Jun 18, 2024
Pain ever goes away on its own?
I was on Prednisone from the previous ... July through May this year for PMR, tapering ... is the only solution to go back on Prednisone
Last active: Oct 13, 2024
PMR relapse after a fall
also contains information regarding prednisone ... tapering.
Last active: Oct 30, 2022
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, that’s ... experience - or success at lowering A1C on prednisone
Last active: Mar 25, 2022
New to PMR and worried about Prednisone
New to PMR and worried about Prednisone ... I started on Prednisone 20MG and now ... on 15MG following Mayo's taper plan ... concerns about the long term use of prednisone
Last active: Sep 28, 2017
Possible GCA
in the meantime I started 50mg of prednisone ... I'm wondering what the tapering
Last active: Feb 23 1:13pm
PMR and Hip Osteoarthritis
I’m now down to 5mg prednisone and for ... flare up, I even tried taking 20mg prednisone ... anyone tried a cortisone shot while on prednisone ... osteoarthritis, returned to asymptomatic after tapering ... off prednisone?
Last active: Feb 13 7:02am
Is it PMR (and/) or Osteoarthritis?
diagnosis was made and a hefty dose of prednisone ... Now I am on a taper like everybody else ... have been bumping my way down the taper ... However, ever since beginning the prednisone ... hand-splitting firewood and speed up the taper
Last active: Apr 10, 2024
Post-surgery symptoms
Was on 2.5 mg prednisone pre- and post-surgery ... Started with 20 mg prednisone, tapered
Last active: Nov 19, 2024
Magnesium & PMR/GCA & digestive homeostasis
Started on Prednisone on Feb 2, currently ... on 60 mg/day, but should start tapering
Last active: Mar 24, 2023
Addison's Disease: Tired of being tired
addisons disease for 5 years treated with prednisone ... I can not taper to the 5 mg and have ... The prednisone has me pre diabetic.
Last active: Aug 13, 2023
Does skin recover after prednisone?
Does skin recover after prednisone? ... I have been on a taper for a couple
Last active: May 19 3:05pm
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
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
Giant cell arteritis:I’m afraid and would appreciate any advice
month my rheumatologist began a slow taper ... of the prednisone and added methotrexate ... monthly infusions of Actemera and tapered ... Prednisone was increased to10m daily ... In Jan prednisone was lowered to 9m
Last active: Nov 26, 2023
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
Pill splitting
discouraging their patients splitting prednisone ... My instructions for tapering below 5 ... I attempted this taper once without
Last active: Jan 22 12:54pm
Better to be in some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone?
some pain or better to up the dose of prednisone ... I have been tapering down on the prednisone ... without the nasty side effects of Prednisone
Last active: Apr 13 9:13am
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: Dec 28, 2024