Hello, I have now been off of prednisone for two and a half weeks, yet my ankles and feet continue to painfully swell up every day. This never happened to me before I went on prednisone. Does anyone...
From what I've read from everyone else, I think my GI may have prescribed a tapering schedule that is a bit extreme. I tapered by 10 mg a week, when it seems like everyone else tapered by only 5 mg a...
Thanks for all the replies! So helpful. I still have a lot of the swelling as well, which I really want gone! I am assuming that, like anything, it must take some time for the prednisone to get out...
It is my first week off of Prednisone after a 5 week period in which I started with two weeks at a 40 mg dose, then tapered off by 10 mg for three weeks. During the entire time I was on Prednisone, I...