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Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone for PMR
Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone ... for PMR ... I’ve had PMR since April 2020. ... I started on Prednisone 20 mg/day and ... I’ve been tapering prednisone very gradually
Last active: Apr 21 9:44am
Quadriceps, predinisone and alternatives
Quadriceps, predinisone and alternatives ... Now in a second bought of PMR and been ... on prednisone for 2 years. ... At a certain point when tapering pain ... and weakness in quads- could be taper
Last active: Mar 4, 2023
Anti-inflammatory diet and supplements for PMR
Anti-inflammatory diet and supplements for PMR ... We have just started tapering the dose ... Will they help the tapering down of ... Prednisone work better? ... PMR is not a lot of fun?
Last active: Dec 13 5:17pm
PMR Taper and pain
PMR Taper and pain ... After 2 years with PMR, about to go ... to 2 mg of prednisone and feel like ... I did back 2 years ago...is the PMR ... still in me or is it the taper or both
Last active: May 30 12:19pm
PMR savvy doctors in Portland Oregon
PMR savvy doctors in Portland Oregon ... 2008, have never been able to get off prednisone ... constantly feel pain, she is asking me to taper ... told me that my constant efforts to taper ... "there is no evidence you have pmr
Last active: Dec 2 11:59pm
Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom?
Tingling fingers part of PMR symptom ... Been tapering for about 5 months. ... I have reduced my prednisone level from ... Never noticed before this taper. . ... Is it a symptom of PMR?
Last active: Nov 25 4:59pm
Have you been able to taper prednisone with long lasting success?
Have you been able to taper prednisone ... I’ve had PMR for 8 months. ... Every time I taper the prednisone down
Last active: Jun 17, 2023
Circulating cortisol levels -- Does it have an effect on PMR?
levels -- Does it have an effect on PMR ... levels had "nothing to do with PMR ... cortisol levels have a lot to do with PMR ... off prednisone. ... off prednisone.
Last active: Jul 10 3:22pm
New Methotrexate Study in PMR
New Methotrexate Study in PMR ... another study showing no benefit 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: Nov 24 6:29pm
I have PMR, as well as a high PTH level of 117, anyone else have this?
I have PMR, as well as a high PTH level ... I started with 15mg per day of prednisone ... I am in the process of tapering down ... Could this be because of the prednisone ... I am taking for PMR?
Last active: May 21, 2023
New to PMR diagnosis
New to PMR diagnosis ... I was recently diagnosed with PMR. ... took the initial diagnostic dose of tapered ... immediately so my Dr prescribed 5mg Prednisone ... started taking it yet.I am terrified of prednisone
Last active: Nov 25 12:07pm
PMR due to immunotherapy for cancer.
PMR due to immunotherapy for cancer ... immunotherapy held because I was taking prednisone ... oncologist is really wanting me to keep tapering ... Will I just be able to keep tapering ... and then the PMR goes away?
Last active: Aug 27 6:23pm
Facial puffiness? PMR/GCA on Prednisone/Actemra
PMR/GCA on Prednisone/Actemra ... My husband has PMR since May 2023 and ... He’s on 50 mg of prednisone and weekly ... Was on 80 mg tapered to 50 mg.
Last active: May 5 4:35pm
PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms
PMR Dosages and Managing Symptoms ... note all the different dosages of prednisone ... plus the addition of other meds, for PMR ... I also note that the tapering of dosages ... subside, the dose is working, but after tapering
Last active: Jul 27 8:00am
Does tapering prednisone continue to reduce swelling
Does tapering prednisone continue to ... symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR ... I am concerned that by tapering down ... joint pain in one or two joints while tapering ... off prednisone?
Last active: Apr 1 7:24am
Where to go for comprehensive evaluation?
for a comprehensive evaluation for PMR ... Not responding to prednisone taper and
Last active: May 25 5:36pm
Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?
Prednisone tapering is challenging. ... only happen when I’m completely off prednisone ... I’ve had PMR for a year and three months ... and I’ve been on prednisone for a ... Can I accelerate the taper?
Last active: Sep 3, 2023
Aching from the most minor of exercise
Diagnosed with PMR early this year. ... Started with Prednisone, tapered to ... Is this just more PMR, or related to ... Prednisone, or ?..
Last active: Sep 15 8:05pm
PMR pain management with medical cannabis
PMR pain management with medical cannabis ... for pain management/ treatment for PMR ... Has it helped you taper Prednisone?
Last active: Oct 23 11:39am
PMR pain and vision
PMR pain and vision ... Anyone affected by blurred vision from PMR ... suggestions for pain control while tapering ... Prednisone?? ... PMR patients suffer chronic pain.
Last active: Jul 18 2:25pm