taking Sirolimus included a decrease in methotrexate ... sparing drugs but a small increase in prednisone ... control group made a steady reduction in prednisone

Prednisone alone did not help me, so ... now I am on 10 mg of Prednisone and ... Methotrexate (6 pills, once a week)

quite bad despite being on high dose prednisone ... , methotrexate and recently having added

Methotrexate (MTX) is usually the first ... rheumatologists like to try to decrease prednisone ... I wasn't able to get off Prednisone ... I had to stay on 3 mg of Prednisone ... I had to get off Prednisone to completely

Prednisone was my lifeline for quite ... a while until the methotrexate started ... that worked for me in tandem with the methotrexate

I started at 20 mg of Prednisone and ... My Rumy also prescribed me on methotrexate

I have been on prednisone for 3 years ... down to 3 mg again as I transition to methotrexate ... He said they were caused by all the prednisone

Things that have helped me: 3 weeks of prednisone ... flares severe enough for a burst of prednisone ... Methotrexate is out of the question

Methotrexate and Kevzara both have low ... in controlling PMR while reducing prednisone ... Also, patients were still taking prednisone

I think methotrexate (MTX) is a good ... admit MTX was helping me reduce my Prednisone ... It took me 12 years to get off Prednisone ... with you that " long term use of methotrexate ... health choice" than long term prednisone

medications used to treat PMR and/or Prednisone ... Methotrexate - very likely --- liver ... enzymes normalized when methotrexate ... Syndrome was likely caused by long term prednisone ... have lost 35 lbs since getting off Prednisone

My first assigned prednisone dosage ... side effects), with 15 mg daily prednisone ... I'm currently on Day 6 without prednisone ... To summarize, methotrexate seems to ... have worked as far as getting me off prednisone

Methotrexate did not help me to lower ... my prednisone rate so my doctor now

that was years ago when i was on methotrexate ... ultimately i couldn't tolerate the methotrexate ... #39;s a belief that the biologic and methotrexate ... Prednisone surprises me. ... had a short term course of low dose prednisone

I started treatment with Prednisone ... prescribed Remicade (my wonder drug) and Methotrexate ... controlled with this medication and methotrexate

rheumatologist prescribed 15 mg weekly methotrexate ... that time, to help get me off the prednisone ... ;m expecting to taper down to 1 mg prednisone ... while keeping at the 15 mg weekly methotrexate ... Increasing prednisone again with a slower

The Methotrexate helped me initially ... I was at 8 mg prednisone, couldn&#39

I was started on 15 mg. of prednisone ... and methotrexate. ... daily and take 20 mg methotrexate once ... I want to get off prednisone because ... My hair is thinning from methotrexate

I have been on 5 mg of Prednisone for ... flair ups so was placed on 20 mg of methotrexate ... Like you , I thought the methotrexate ... About 6 weeks in the methotrexate kicked ... I am now down to 9 mg of Prednisone

be too fast if you were only taking prednisone ... But taking methotrexate and Kevzara ... well suggests you need to get off prednisone