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If you have been prescribed Prednisone you will need to see the doctor to know if and when you can be off the medication. When it was prescribed to you, it was for a certain amount of time to accomplish its goal.

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By reducing the amount you take gradually over a period of time, all depending on the amount being taken now. As you reduce the amount taken the body increases the amount it produces.

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