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Ditto! that is exactly why I want off this Prednisone! I have the same skin side...
I have the same skin side effects including ... understand your reluctance to try Methotrexate ... , there are alot of side effects but
Hi Vball91, I am not a medical professional. I have the illness called CLIPPERS - Chronic...
received cortisone treatment, with no effect ... I am on a low dose of Methotrexate ( ... cortisone due to the many negative side ... effects.)
My rheumatologist also suggested methotrexate. It is used for chemo. I'd prefer NOT to do ot...
My rheumatologist also suggested methotrexate ... I'd prefer NOT to do ot as the side ... effects are not good.
Posted: Jun 6, 2023
I know, taken new meds especially those with side affects can be very scary. The first...
taken new meds especially those with side ... affects can be very scary. ... The first time I had to take methotrexate ... vomiting regardless of the more serious side ... affects.
I'm so thankful for this site! I was dx with RA approx. 7 yrs ago I...
with RA approx. 7 yrs ago I also took methotrexate ... specialist cannot confirm or deny that methotrexate ... something that wouldn't cause so many side ... effects that people need when were
Can you share anything about side effects and/or the effectiveness of Humira? I am weaning myself...
Can you share anything about side effects ... and/or the effectiveness of Humira? ... off prednisone and have discontinued methotrexate ... two weeks ago because of unbearable side ... effects.
Have been on prednisone for about 2 years. However, every time my dose is lowered the...
the rheumatologist wants me to start methotrexate ... but after reading side effects I am
Posted: Feb 16 12:37pm
You likely wont be able to take Prednisone for the long term. Believe me, many of...
that and folic acid to mitigate some side ... effects of Methotrexate. ... After methotrexate for about a year, ... it was no longer effective, so i was ... thankful you contracted RA after some effective
Discussion: Ra meds
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 6 11:05am
I would second what several others have said. Prednisone takes away the pain and makes you...
wonderful, but talk to your doctor about side ... effects and what happens with long-term ... I've taken hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate ... Humira and a very minimal dose of methotrexate
Discussion: Ra meds
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 2 7:51am
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
How are you doing on your methotrexate? I have taken the tablets for four weeks so...
How are you doing on your methotrexate ... so lucky that you do not have any side ... effects from that medication.
Posted: Mar 30 11:19am