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Methotrexate has been a blessing for me! I had a flare up & prednisone was back...
Methotrexate has been a blessing for ... prednisone was back to 15mg daily with methotrexate ... No side effects.
Posted: Nov 10, 2022
I have been dealing with PMR for 2 1/2 years. Tapered off Prednisone and got a...
wants me off the Prednisone since it effects ... #39;t seem to be helping, while on Methotrexate ... the two evils, depending on those side ... effects.
Posted: Oct 30, 2022
This seems like a high initial dose and a very fast taper to me. I have...
long at higher doses and wants to add methotrexate ... I am resisting because of the side effects ... of methotrexate and uncertainty about ... I have been self-monitoring for side ... If all these checks for side effects
Posted: Oct 25, 2022
Hi @dontknowitall53! I had the same problem three years ago. Methotrexate and prednisone were no longer...
Methotrexate and prednisone were no ... nervous at first about the potential side ... effects but I decided to give it a ... since my previous treatment was not effective ... I got to realize methotrexate and prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Oct 24, 2022
You are so fortunate. I went on Actemra and the drug side effects were so severe...
I went on Actemra and the drug side ... effects were so severe for me that I ... Also tried Methotrexate- no go. ... piece of cake) and never the drug side ... effects!
I would imagine your Drs have you do bloodwork quarterly/periodically to make sure that the drug...
to make sure that the drug is not affecting ... But, being aware of side effects so ... I was on Methatrexate for years; might
Hello, I am new to the site and responding to the original question on diagnosis under...
shift me to hydroxychloroquine or methotrexate ... few weeks ago without significant side ... effects ...
Discussion: PMR at 48 yrs old
Posted: Apr 2, 2021
I also just came across this post but I’ve been dealing with morphea for about 6-7...
the length of my arm- only on one side ... first medication I was put on was methotrexate ... not on a medication after using the methotrexate ... which is linked to the morphea and its effects ... and muscle cramps on the leg (the side
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 13 1:52pm
Hello, I was diagnose with PMR in 2011, I was also on methotrexate for a few...
diagnose with PMR in 2011, I was also on methotrexate ... for a few years, with no side effects ... Some though have some side effects.
Posted: Jan 8 11:56am
I'm sixty years old. In addition to PMR I also have Sjögren's. I'm taking 20 mg...
daily and I'm on my second week of methotrexate ... So far, I've had no side effects ... Another positive note is that, if the methotrexate
I started on 15 mg prednisone, went up to 20 a week later. I finally saw...
The rheum added weekly methotrexate ... The methotrexate seems to make a big ... difference, but the side effects aren ... #39;re feeling better on it and the side ... effects aren't too bad.
Posted: Jan 22 12:12pm