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You might want to give methotrexate a try. It is standard practice to try methotrexate when...
tried was because the adverse effects ... effects it is easy to stop taking methotrexate ... Have you ever done a side-by-side comparison ... of Prednisone side effects compared ... less bothersome side-effects than prednisone
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
Hello @lindaadele I was thinking about you this morning and thinking that I was going to...
started to experience more and more side ... effects. ... would indicate that it was indeed side ... effects of the dosage and she will ... consider putting me on 10mg methotrexate
Posted: May 12 4:22pm
I am an otherwise very healthy and active 83 year old woman, and I've been taking...
old woman, and I've been taking Methotrexate ... I have had no side effects and have ... The only problem for Methotrexate according
Posted: Jan 7 7:45am
My experience with methotrexate was horrible nausea at first but I was able to taper prednisone...
My experience with methotrexate was ... observed that people try the DMARDs like methotrexate ... consistently and/or they had too many side ... effects on the other drugs.
Posted: Nov 23, 2024
"I want her to consider Actemra for me. Based on posts in this group, I think...
know if I have to try something like methotrexate ... nothing else worked ... most notably methotrexate ... I had side effects from long term prednisone ... Those side effects were mentioned as
My situation is more complicated than most. I have two autoimmune conditions (Crohn’s in remission, on...
currently weaning off prednisone and on methotrexate ... am entirely off prednisone and the side ... effects have subsided.
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Posted: Jan 4 9:23am
I can only speak from personal experience with Actemra (tocilizumab) which was offered to me 13...
approved for me, other alternatives like methotrexate ... effects from being on Actemra for 5 ... effects from Actemra. ... If I develop side effects or if Actemra ... side effects from Actemra with those
Hi All - I'm down to 2.5 mg prednisone a day starting at 20 mg when...
I am 12 weeks into Methotrexate with ... no side effects but do wonder if it ... do because as I read the potential side ... effects they look pretty ominous - ... so rather stick with methotrexate and
Posted: Nov 19, 2024
Methotrexate works for many people but not for everyone. The trick is finding what medication works...
Methotrexate works for many people but ... define and mostly depends on what side ... effects from prednisone a person experiences
Posted: Nov 7, 2024
I've had little to no side effects from the methotrexate, frankly I can't think of any...
I've had little to no side effects ... from the methotrexate, frankly I can ... Hope this helps and hope methotrexate
Posted: Nov 7, 2024
Thank you for this important information. My Doctor prescribed the Methotrexate for my PMR and I...
My Doctor prescribed the Methotrexate ... hesitated to use it due to concerning side ... effects.
Posted: Jan 27 10:52am
My impression is that methotrexate is viewed as being much less effective for PMR than prednisone...
My impression is that methotrexate is ... It also has some bad side effects. ... many patients try adding DMARD's (methotrexate ... working well enough or having too many side ... effects.
Posted: Jan 10 11:32am
Hi. I have, or had ( I stay on a low dose of medications to prevent...
diagnosed my rheumatologist started me on Methotrexate ... I never developed the noxious side effects ... to methotrexate (lesions, nerve damage
No side effects would be a miracle, I appreciate your saying it is possible. Your having...
No side effects would be a miracle, ... surgeon from MUSC wants me on the methotrexate ... tried to explain the complications of methotrexate
I have been diagnosed with RA in the last fortnight after thinking I had PMR over...
Prednisolone and taking 10 mg once a week of methotrexate ... folic acid tablet each day after the Methotrexate ... for 2 days to counter any side effects