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Tapering query

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Ive had a look at the one where you reduce 1 to 4 and then progressively from 4 to 1. Does this work from 12.5 to 10 or is it only when you get to 10 and are dropping 1mg at a time. Sorry confused x

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You can start a slow tapering plan at any dose, whenever you feel the need...and I think PMRpro has replied in the other thread..

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I have indeed ...

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